Stanford University. Center for Latin American Studies

Institute of Hispanic-American and Luso-Brazilian Studies, authorized in 1958 and directed by Ronald Hilton, was reorganized in 1964 as the Latin American Studies Program under the authority of the Committee for International Studies.

From the description of Stanford University, Center for Latin American Studies, records, 1957-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122644879

Biographical/Historical Sketch

The Stanford University Institute of Hispanic-American and Luso-Brazilian Studies, authorized in 1958 and directed by Ronald Hilton, was reorganized in 1964 as the Latin American Studies Program under the authority of the Committee for International Studies. Today the mission of the Center for Latin American Studies, located in Bolivar House, is to support research and teaching on Latin America by the faculty and students of Stanford in all fields of study.

From the guide to the Stanford University, Center for Latin American Studies, records, circa 1957-2006, (Department of Special Collections and University Archives)