Indiana University

Description
The Mesoamerican Archive: a collection of annotated videos documenting the years of protest and violent social change in Central America and Mexico from the two projects CLAMA: Cultural and Linguistic Archive of Mesoamerica (2009-2013) and CAMVA: Central American and Mexican Video Archive (2005-2009). The archive is drawn from the rich archives of the MUPI in El Salvador, the IHNCA in Nicaragua and CIESAS in Mexico. Key themes include human rights, political violence, youth movements, the Sandinista government, guerrilla media, revolutionary literature, international relations, among others. Includes Audiovisual Lab (LAV) of the Center for Research and Advanced Studies in Social Anthropology (CIESAS), Institute of the History of Nicaragua and Central America (IHNCA), and Museum of the Word and the Image (MUPI). Numerous resources are available, see website for details.
Media Type:
Digital
Access based
Open Access
Geographic Region:
North America
Latin America
State, country, province (where available):
Costa Rica
El Salvagor
Mexico
Guatemala
US
Honduras
Nicaragua
Subject/Category Tag(s):
Arts
Culture
Law and History
Multimedia