The conference, which is open to the public, is designed to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas about the history, culture, politics and economics of Latin America. Activities during the conference include a keynote address by UW-Madison agricultural and applied economics professor Dr. Bradford Barham. There also are a number of concurrent sessions presented by faculty, students, international students and community members scheduled during the conference, as well as a traditional Nicaraguan lunch.
Lunch is available at an additional cost.