Irish Migration Studies in Latin America (IMSLA) is the journal of the Society for Irish Latin American Studies. The Society for Irish Latin American Studies (SILAS) is internationally the largest association of scholars, students and those interested in relations between Ireland and Latin America. The Society works in all areas of the humanities and supports the acquisition and analysis of knowledge on past, present and future relations between Ireland and Latin America. The Society’s board is composed of scholars and researchers from Latin America, Europe and North America. 

IMSLA publishes original research about relations between Ireland and Latin America, the Caribbean and Iberia, from all academic disciplines within the humanities and social sciences. It publishes articles, interdisciplinary essays, biographies, archival sources, and book, film or website reviews. IMSLA issues are regularly dedicated to thematic subjects (for example, a country or region, or a particular activity or discipline), and are guest edited by invited experts.

The readership of the journal includes academics, students, researchers, genealogists and people with interests in history, literature, cultural studies and other aspects of relations between Ireland, Latin America, the Caribbean and Iberia.

The Journal is published in English. Contributions are accepted in English, French, German, Portuguese or Spanish. Quality translations are commissioned to render the original texts in English before they are edited. It is published online together with a printable, paginated version.

IMSLA is currently published three times a year. It is published online together with a printable, paginated version.

All issues are available online at LatAm-Studies Full Text, back to Volume 1 in 2003.

For further information, please visit the Irish Migration Studies in Latin America website.