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Interviewing members of and the Latinx community in Toronto + Coffee & cultural recommendations ☕️💛
made by students for the Dept.

of Spanish&Portuguese and the LAS Program at UofT. Episodes released on Fridays at 4pm bi-weekly.

19/12/2024

HEY YOU 🫵 Have you had the chance to listen to our newest episode? We talked to Paula Karger, an assistant professor at the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, about her exciting research! We also talked about the ruins of Valeriana and the role they play in Mayan history ‼️ We hope you give it a listen ✨

10/12/2024

NEW EPISODE ALERT‼️ In this episode, Luísa talks to Paula Karger, an assistant professor in the teaching stream of Latin American Studies and Spanish at the Department of Spanish and Portuguese. Our guest talks about her fascinating research on “La Doncella Teodor,” exploring how the story traveled across the globe and evolved through cultural exchanges and translations 📖📚Additionally, she discusses the newly discovered ruins of Valeriana, and what this exciting discovery means for scholars, archeologists, tourists and citizens as more information comes out. We hope you enjoy the episode ✨!

03/12/2024

HEY YOU‼️ Have you listened to our newest episode yet? We talked to Samantha Hare and Matias Recharte about their Manchita Productions, a management group they run with Roxana Escobar () seeking to promote Peruvian culture through musical events here in Toronto📍 We hope you enjoy the episode 🇵🇪❤️

26/11/2024

New episode alert ‼️ In this episode, Sarah talks to Samantha Hare and Matias Recharte. Together, with Roxana Escobar, they run Manchita Productions, a management group that seeks to promote Peruvian culture through musical events here in the city. Sami and Matias share insights behind the organization of Peñas Criollas abroad. They also reflect on the importance of these entertainment instances for the creation of intergenerational spaces that support community making among the Peruvian diaspora in Canada. Lastly, Sami and Matias give us a glimpse into Manchita Productions’ future.

Unfortunately, Roxana Escobar was not available for the interview but I invite everyone to listen to our Black History Month episode on Season 06 to learn more about her research on the role of Afro-Peruvian women in the sustenance of Peñas Criollas in Lima, Perú. We hope you enjoy the episode ✨

21/11/2024

Have you listened to our newest episode yet 👀? We talked to LAS students about their studying abroad experiences in Latin America!! They shared tips and precious advice about going abroad — give it a listen and see if you 🫵 wouldn’t want to be a part of this experience as well!!

12/11/2024

In this episode, Sarah and Luísa talk to LAS students Elle Gilbert and Diego Brizuela-Crespo about their learning abroad experiences in Argentina and Puerto Rico, respectively. They share their contrasting experiences and insights, what knowledge and skills they have gained, and unexpected issues and moments they lived while being abroad. Finally, our guests offer precious advice, tips, and resources to LAS students who wish to go abroad, as well as pointing out how the Spanish and Portuguese Department can support them in their journeys ✈️🗺️🧳

29/10/2024

S010EP01- Introducing our new co-host ‼️

In this first episode, Sarah introduces el CafeciTO’s new co-host, Luísa Melchert. Luísa is a second-year undergraduate student who is doing a major in Public Policy and two minors in Latin American Studies and Political Science. In this episode, she tells us about her experience at UofT so far, and about her interesting extracurriculars. Finally, our new co-host also tells us about her experience with podcasting and shares a sneak peek of what you can expect from Season 10. We hope you enjoy the episode!

22/10/2024

WE ARE BACK— SEASON 10 PREMIERES IN A WEEK‼️
We are very excited to (re) introduce our Season 10 hosts!! Meet: Sarah Chocano Barboza 🇵🇪🎙️

22/10/2024

ARE YOU READY FOR IT?? SEASON 10 of El CafeciTO premieres in a week (29/10)‼️

22/10/2024

WE ARE BACK — SEASON 10 PREMIERES IN A WEEK!‼️
We are very excited to introduce our Season 10 hosts! Meet: Luísa Melchert 🇧🇷🎙️

03/09/2024

Have you listened to our season finale? We get to get to know El Paradigma Sur, the new Undergraduate Journal of Interdisciplinary Latin American Studies. Give it a listen and start getting into the back to school mindset 📚💛☕️

29/08/2024

El CafeciTO is the student-run podcast of UofT’s Latin American Studies program. This project was established as a laboratory for students to mobilize knowledge. Are you interested in using podcasting as a means for community-building and knowledge production? We are hiring! Swipe left to learn more about the application process ☕️💛

27/08/2024

For season 9’s finale, Sarah talks to Manuela Mora Castillo and Natalia Peña, the co-editors in chief of .paradigmasur University of Toronto’s Undergraduate Journal of Interdisciplinary Latin American Studies. We get to know more about Manuela and Natalia as they tell us about their degrees and their varied extracurriculars. They also reflect on the process behind starting the journal. Finally, the co-editors give us an exciting sneak peek into what is coming in Paradigma’s first edition. We hope you enjoy the episode! ☕️💛🌎

06/08/2024

have you listened to our newest episode? Here, we learn how Luisa uses her background in architecture and planning to study instances of environmental justice in São Paulo’s urban margins 💛☕️🇧🇷

02/08/2024

We are looking for a new host! 🎙️if you are interested/ have any questions about the role, don’t hesitate to contact us 💛☕️

30/07/2024

In this episode, Sarah talks to Luisa Duarte Milani, a Brazilian PhD candidate from the Geography and Planning Department. Luisa tells us about how her background in architecture and planning inspired her research on informal housing and environmental risk. She also reflects on the experiences of conducting academic research in her home city, São Paulo, Brazil. Finally, Luisa talks about the importance of engaging with Latin American geographies when studying instances of environmental justice! We hope you enjoy the episode! ☕️💛🇧🇷

02/04/2024

Happy April everyone! Have you listened to our episode commemorating 8 de marzo? 💚💜 Let us know your thoughts in the comments ☕️

26/03/2024

In this episode we commemorate 8 de Marzo, also known as International Women’s Day. I talk to Adriana Pérez-Rodríguez, a Colombian second-year PhD student at the Institute of Women and Gender Studies and feminist researcher. Adriana talks about her PhD research in Cucutá Colombia and her previous work as director of the Observatorio de Asuntos de Género de Norte de Santander, a social organization dedicated to feminist research and knowledge production. Lastly, she reflects on Latin American feminists movements and the relevance of 8 de Marzo in the region. We hope you enjoy the episode! ☕️💜💚🇨🇴

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