Events 9:30 – 10:45 a.m., March 27, 2026 AIAR Coffee Conversation - Various Presenters 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., April 3, 2026 Final Oral Dissertation Defense - PhD Candidate, Tracy Howe 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., April 9, 2026 Final Oral Dissertation Defense: PhD Candidate, Sydney Streightiff 6 – 8 p.m., April 10, 2026 La Peña Del Surco: Latin American Folk Music Gathering Noon – 3 p.m., April 13, 2026 Final Oral Dissertation Defense: PhD Candidate, Elif Kavakci 9:30 – 10:45 a.m., April 17, 2026 AIAR Speaker Series: Dr. Praise Zenega 5 – 7 p.m., April 30, 2026 2026 End of Year Community Dinner 6 – 8 p.m., May 8, 2026 La Peña Del Surco: Latin American Folk Music Gathering
