Nordic Institute of Latin American Studies

Latin America through Knowledge Exchange: Connecting Scholarship and Society

Welcome to the Nordic Institute of Latin American Studies

The Nordic Institute of Latin American Studies is a research institute at Stockholm University. It conducts and promotes research and teaching on Latin America.

Through seminars, invited lecturers, and publications, it disseminates information about current events in the region. The institute has library and documentation services that are open to the public.

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Research subjects

An interdisciplinary research area with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean.

Our Courses

When attending courses in Latin American Studies you are approaching a continent that never ceases to fascinate us

Iberoamericana

Nordic Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies is one of the leading interdisciplinary and bi-lingual journals

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Open Lectures

NILAS regularly arranges open lectures and panel discussions with Swedish and foreign researchers and experts on economic, social, cultural and political development in Latin America

Research

Research at NILAS reflects current concerns and tendencies on the continent

NILAS Library

The Latin America Institute Library is a special library for social science research and Latin American studies.

XIII NOLAN Conference 2026

Call for Panel Proposals - Encounters in Transition: Latin American Struggles, Horizons, and Global Connections - Stockholm University, Sweden, from 10–12 June.

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