The official twitter account of the Institute for Cuban Studies at Florida International University in Miami, Florida.
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Reminder - Book Presentation: "Hacia una bucólica criolla" | Thurs. July 2nd @ 7:00 PM in B&B - mailchi.mp/fiu/book-presenta…
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Book Presentation: Hacia una bucólica criolla: Del Villancico Colonial a la Decima Campesina
Thursday, July 2, 2026 | 7:00 PM @BooksandBooks
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Lecture: "Improvisation as a Black Method: Fusion Music and Politics in the Dominican Republic" | Wed. May 20 @ 12:00 PM in GL 220
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Final Reminder: Book Presentation | "Morir de exilio" by Uva de Aragon | Sun. May 3 @ 5 PM in B&B - mailchi.mp/fiu/book-presenta…
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Panel Discussion: "Political opinion in Cuba today: a poll by Cuban independent media" | Thurs. May 7th @ 6 PM in SIPA II 102
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"Let’s talk about hegemony: Political violence, betrayed loyalties, silences and deity in Castro revolution" | Wed. May 6 @ 12 PM in GL 220
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Book Presentation| "Morir de exilio" by Uva de Aragon on May 3 @ 5 PM in B&B - mailchi.mp/fiu/book-presenta…
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Join us for "Ecomythologies: Ana Mendieta and the Cuban Imaginary" on Thursday, May 28th at 2 PM in The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum (FIU MMC)
Free & open to the public RSVP: ics@fiu.edu | (305) 348–1991
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Institute for Cuban Studies retweeted
Apr 16
🇺🇸🇨🇺@theWyomingStar returns to an ongoing crisis in Cuba. Learn more about the continued embargo and a potential flashpoint with @michael_galant, @AmericanU's Ricardo Torres, @DalhousieU's Dr. John Kirk, @WMLeoGrande, @FIU's Dr. Jorge Duany, Salem State University's Dr. Aviva Chomsky, and @SaraKozameh.
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#USA #Cuba #politics #economy #analytics
ALT Children walk down a street in Havana, Cuba, 09 April 2026 (EPA / Ernesto Mastrascusa)
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Join us on Friday, May 15, 2026 at 7 PM at @BooksandBooks
El Monte's New Itineraries is the first book dedicated to Lydia Cabrera’s El Monte (1954), a work focused on Caribbean history, ethnobotany, oral traditions, and Afro-Cuban practices.
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Join us on Wed. May 13 at 12:00 PM in GL 220 at FIU MMC.
This study addresses the critical reconstruction of La Esclava (1921) by José Mauri Esteve for understanding the national operatic language in Cuba and the processes of textual transmission within Cuban lyric theatre.
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"Beyond the Imperial Periphery" on Fri. April 17th, 2026 @ 12pm in GL220 mailchi.mp/fiu/lecture-beyon…
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Book Presentation| "Morir de exilio" by Uva de Aragon on May 3 @ 5 PM in B&B - mailchi.mp/fiu/book-presenta…
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*CANCELLED* Book Presentation| "To the Success of our Hopeless Cause" on March 11 @ 12 PM in SIPA II (room 102) - mailchi.mp/fiu/book-presenta…
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Institute for Cuban Studies retweeted
Feb 19
🇺🇸🇨🇺The new Cuban Crisis just dropped. Learn more about the history, humanitarian concerns, international reactions, and diaspora leverage in the latest @TheWyomingStar piece with @UHouston's Gerald Horne, @AmericanU's Ricardo Torres, @FIU's Jorge Duany, and @ThomasPosado.
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#USA #Cuba #politics #economy #analytics
ALT A driver refuels as others wait in a long line behind to fill up at a gas station in Havana, Cuba, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026 (AP Photo / Ramon Espinosa)
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PIR's Dr. Daniel Pedreira will be presenting his book, Los Desaparecidos del Castrismo: Cuba desde 1959, on Friday, December 5 at 7:00 PM at Books & Books in Coral Gables, FL. More info here: eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-…
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Institute for Cuban Studies retweeted
7 Nov 2025
Una obra que ofrece una mirada plural sobre los efectos reales de las sanciones impuestas por Estados Unidos 🇺🇸a los dos regímenes.
El libro reúne el análisis de diez 🔟 🙋🙋♀️🙋♂️especialistas que examinan las sanciones más allá de la propaganda oficial.
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Institute for Cuban Studies retweeted
7 Nov 2025
El Programa Cuba del Cuban Research Institute (CRI) de la Florida International University (FIU) realizará hoy la presentación del libro 📚 y panel de discusión 🗣️¿Cuál es el impacto real de las sanciones sobre Cuba y Venezuela?
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