{"id":1299,"date":"2020-10-04T20:48:04","date_gmt":"2020-10-05T00:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/?p=1299"},"modified":"2026-01-28T09:23:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T14:23:30","slug":"launch-of-the-lacs-masters-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/2020\/launch-of-the-lacs-masters-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Launch of the LACS Masters Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Launch of the LACS Masters Program\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/1_Library_unsplash-240x160.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/1_Library_unsplash-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/1_Library_unsplash-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/1_Library_unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/1_Library_unsplash-160x107.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/1_Library_unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/1_Library_unsplash-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/1_Library_unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/1_Library_unsplash-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/1_Library_unsplash-360x240.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>LACS is delighted to announce the launch of its collaborative Masters program.&nbsp; Graduate students in affiliated departments now have the option of a <a href=\"https:\/\/graduate.carleton.ca\/cu-programs\/latin-american-and-caribbean-studies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>LACS specialization<\/em> <\/a>while pursuing a Masters level degree in their home department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The departments currently affiliated with the LACS MA specialization are Geography, History, International Affairs, Political Economy, Political Science, and Women\u2019s and Gender Studies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LACS is delighted to announce the launch of its collaborative Masters program.&nbsp; Graduate students in affiliated departments now have the option of a LACS specialization while pursuing a Masters level degree in their home department. &nbsp; The departments currently affiliated with the LACS MA specialization are Geography, History, International Affairs, Political Economy, Political Science, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1507,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1299"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3102,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1299\/revisions\/3102"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}