Research

• Bolivia’s Indigenous Media Revolution
  Graduate School of Education and Information Studies
  This project investigated ‘double codes’ of media and technology, in other words, the consistencies between the stated objectives of the 1evo Morales' regime relative to a series of actual projects and practices on the ground across the nation.
  Project Contact:

  Project website			Ramesh Srinivasan
  (Updated: Apr 07 2023)

• Andean Lab
  College of Letters and Science: Social Sciences
  The Andean Lab has conducted work in the Peruvian and Bolivian Andes and currently has projects in the Cuzco area. Current lab projects include Central Coast Textile Dyes, Wari Ceramics, Inca Funerary Landscapes, Inca Vilca Consumption, Inca Women and Feather Art, and community development.
  Project Contact:

  Project website			Stella Nair
  (Updated: Apr 28 2023)

• Curation and Digitization of the Instituto de Lengua y Cultura Aymara
  UCLA Library
  The Modern Endangered Archives Program of UCLA funds the digitization of Instituto de Lengua y Cultura Aymara’s archive on the Aymara language and culture from the mid twentieth century to the present, collected in Bolivia, Chile and Peru. Digital capture would make these available to other scholars, especially local speakers.
  Project Contact:

  Project website			Rachel Deblinger
  (Updated: Oct 26 2023)

Graduate School of Education and Information Studies

• Bolivia’s Indigenous Media Revolution
  Research
  This project investigated ‘double codes’ of media and technology, in other words, the consistencies between the stated objectives of the 1evo Morales' regime relative to a series of actual projects and practices on the ground across the nation.
  Project Contact:

  Project website			Ramesh Srinivasan
  (Updated: Apr 07 2023)

College of Letters and Science: Social Sciences

• Andean Lab
  Research
  The Andean Lab has conducted work in the Peruvian and Bolivian Andes and currently has projects in the Cuzco area. Current lab projects include Central Coast Textile Dyes, Wari Ceramics, Inca Funerary Landscapes, Inca Vilca Consumption, Inca Women and Feather Art, and community development.
  Project Contact:

  Project website			Stella Nair
  (Updated: Apr 28 2023)

UCLA International Education Office

• Global Health: Internships in La Paz
  GlobalInternshipProgram
  Through rotations at clinics, hospitals, and NGOs, weekly lectures from the local medical director, Spanish language classes and cultural activities, students will have the unique opportunity to explore the social determinants of health and healthcare in La Paz.
  Project Contact:

  Project website			Andrew Bottom
  (Updated: May 12 2023)

UCLA Library

• Curation and Digitization of the Instituto de Lengua y Cultura Aymara
  Research|
  The Modern Endangered Archives Program of UCLA funds the digitization of Instituto de Lengua y Cultura Aymara’s archive on the Aymara language and culture from the mid twentieth century to the present, collected in Bolivia, Chile and Peru. Digital capture would make these available to other scholars, especially local speakers.
  Project Contact:

  Project website			Rachel Deblinger
  (Updated: Oct 26 2023)