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The Miami DeclarAction in The Lancet The realization of better health for all cannot be achieved without addressing suffering and pain.
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The Institute is key at convening and supporting scholarship relevant to the Americas. Following are some of the recent discussions, symposia, research lunches and special presentations sponsored and organized by the institute.

"The University of Miami leverages its unique geographic advantage to forge research, academic exchange, and innovation-driven partnerships that improve the quality of life throughout the Americas. Having an institute that is devoted to the advanced study of the Americas continues our great tradition of collaboration among students and scholars throughout the hemisphere and positions the University as a force for integration throughout the world.“


JULIO FRENK
President, University of Miami
Former Minister of Health, Mexico

RELEVANT STORIES and Events MIA IN THE NEWS

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Ecuadorean children learn about storytelling, art, and ancestral customs

About 120 students from the Afro-Ecuadorean town of San Francisco de Caldera participated in a summer camp—where they learned language arts, photography, and the history of their culture—led by University of Miami educators.

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Conference shines a spotlight on migration’s impact on cities

The Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas hosted an international conference to explore how migrants have shaped nine global cities, including Miami.

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Indigenous people in Argentina demanding rights

A University of Miami professor is studying how the activism of various native communities is giving them a louder voice in their country and across the globe.

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Is Latin America paving a democratic path?

During a roundtable discussion, hosted by the George P. Hanley Democracy Center, experts dissected Latin America’s governments by looking at the issues that forge a democracy.

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