Welcome to CLAS
The Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) in the Walsh School of Foreign Service fosters cross-disciplinary research on Latin America and the Caribbean and trains and empowers the hemisphere’s next generation of leaders, scholars, and innovators.
Our Mission
Georgetown is a world-class university located in the heart of Washington, DC. CLAS in particular benefits from close connections with leading international organizations and Latin American Embassies. This environment significantly enhances the blend of theory and practice that lies at the foundation of the Walsh School of Foreign Service.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
CLAS is committed to using all of our resources of research, teaching, and engagement to interrogate and transform the societies in which we find ourselves.
Support CLAS
Please support the Center for Latin American Studies in our vital mission to serve Latin America and the world.
Partnerships
Learn more about our current partnerships and cornerstone partnerships.
