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Read Across the Americas explores creatures of the rainforest thanks to the Audubon Zoo at the Pebbles Center
Last week, 59 participants of all ages had the opportunity to learn more about rainforests during the Explore the Stories…
From The Hill and Tulane News: Law professor Laila Hlass writes an opinion piece on the immigrant justice system
Tulane University School of Law professor and affiliate to the Stone Center for Latin American Studies Laila Hlass recently contributed…
From Tulane News and National Geographic: Lasers reveal Maya war ruins
This story originally appeared on the Tulane News and National Geographic entitled Lasers reveal Maya war ruins on March 1,…
From the School of Liberal Arts newsletter: Elizabeth Boone Named CAA's Distinguished Scholar
This story originally appeared on the Tulane University School of Liberal Arts newsletter entitled Elizabeth Boone Named CAA’s Distinguished Scholar,…
From Nature: Tulane alumna combines medical and archeological training to study the ancient Maya
A recent news item from Nature featured Tulane University alumna Dr. Vera Tiesler, bioarchaeologist and professor at the Autonomous University…
From Tulane New Wave: Team co-led by Tulane archaeologist discovers carved altar from Classic Maya site
This story originally appeared in Tulane New Wave entitled Tulane archaeologist leads team to major Maya find, on September 12,…
High School Students Explore Latin America at Tulane University
On Monday, April 23, students from the UMS-Wright Preparatory School, Mobile, Alabama, joined us at Tulane University to explore the…
From Tulane New Wave: MARI Researchs central to LiDAR-discovered Maya "Megalopolis"
This story originally appeared on the Tulane New Wave News website entitled Tulane researchers central to laser-discovered Maya cities, February…
Latin America at the Crossroads Spring Seminar Series
Throughout the Americas, countries are facing questions about the future direction of their domestic and international politics. In Latin America…
Former SCLAS Student Sarah Fouts Produces Podcast on La Pulga and Latin Foods in New Orleans
This story originally appeared on Southern Food Alliance’s website in an articled titled, Hidden in Plain Sight: Las Pulgas of…
Pamela Neumann Joins the Stone Center as a Zemurray-Stone Postdoctoral Fellow for AY2016-2017
Pamela Neumann earned her M.A. in Latin American Studies in 2011 and a Ph.D. in sociology in 2016 from the…
Dr. Rose Spalding Explores Free Market Reform and its Resistance in Central America
On November 20th, CIPR was pleased to welcome Dr. Rose J. Spalding to present her book: “Contesting Trade in Central…
Enlaces Américas Podcasts Focus on US/Latin American Relations
Students in Professor Casey Love‘s Latin American International Relations class prepared podcasts as part of their service learning requirement in…
Wall Street Journal Publishes Stories on New Orleans Immigrant Population
The Wall Street Journal has published two stories focusing on the New Orleans immigrant population, focusing on the recent increase…
New Fall Semester Abroad Program Offered in Costa Rica
Tulane University is excited to offer a new study abroad program this fall semester in Costa Rica. The “Central American…
Race and Place
This book emerged from a 2004 conference held at Tulane for international scholars interested in the African diaspora to Central…
Former President of Costa Rica, Dr. Oscar Arias, Visits Tulane
Septemer 23, 2010 Tulane University‘s Stone Center for Latin American Studies and the Center for Inter-American Policy & Research welcomed…
Jorge Vargas Conducts Workshop with Tulane Faculty
On December 2, 2009 Jorge Vargas Cullel, Deputy Director State of the Nation Program, Costa Rica spoke on Democratization in…
Is it a Coup in Honduras?
Ryan Rivet rrivet@tulane.edu Photo: Anthony Pereira, Professor and chair of the department of Political Science, talks about the possible outcome…
Guatemala Through Their Eyes
Alicia Duplessis Jasmin aduples@tulane.edu Members of the Tulane University Innovative Learning Center are on location shooting audio and video content…
eKaqchikel 2009 - Guatemala in Five Minutes or Less
By: Derek Toten Photo by Marie Carianna For more information and to see the original story, visit Derek’s blog: A…

Latin American Library Greenleaf Fellow Lirio Gutiérrez Rivera to present research on violence and migration of Hondurans
Please join the Latin American Library in welcoming Lirio Gutiérrez Rivera, a 2018-2019 LAL Richard E. Greenleaf scholar, who will…
K-12 Educator S.T.E.A.M Workshop: Teaching Central America at the Zoo
Tulane University’s Stone Center for Latin American Studies in collaboration with the Audubon Nature Institute will be hosting a K-12…
Explore the Stories and Creatures of Latin America: Pebbles Center collaboration with the Audubon Nature Institute
Join us as we learn about rainforests and the creatures that live there through books and with the help of…
Read Across the Americas Summer Program at the Algiers Regional Branch
Join us every Wednesday at 10:30 am for a bilingual storytime for kids ages 2 – 10. The program is…
MARI Brown Bag Series to host Borizlava Simova for talk titled "Floors, Platforms, Earth Offerings? Excavations in the Actuncan E-Group Plaza"
The Middle American Research Institute is proud to announce the next talk of the 2018-2019 Brown Bag talk series. Borizlava…
MARI Brown Bag Series to host Luke Auld-Thomas for talk on landscape data in archaeology
The Middle American Research Institute is happy to announce the third talk of the 2018-2019 Brown Bag talk series. Luke…
CANCELED K-12 Educator Workshop at the Audubon Zoo: Rescuing the Rainforests
Tulane University‘s Stone Center for Latin American Studies in collaboration with the Audubon Nature Institute will be hosting a K-12…
Tulane Ph.D. student Diego Matadamas Gomora to present on the history of the Aztecs at the Mexican Cultural Institute
The New Orleans Hispanic Heritage Foundation and the Mexican Cultural Institute in New Orleans will be hosting a presentation titled…
The People and Environment of Central America: A Professional Development Institute for K-12 Educators
Travel Scholarships Due March 1, 2019 Registration Due April 26, 2019 The Center for Latin American Studies at Vanderbilt University,…
16th Annual Tulane Maya Symposium: The Ancient Maya and Collapse
The Middle American Research Institute, in collaboration with Tulane’s Stone Center for Latin American Studies, New Orleans Museum of Art,…
Tulane Anthropology Colloquium Series to host Walter E. Little for talk on Maya clothing consumption
The 2018-2019 Tulane Anthropology Student Association‘s colloquium series An Exploration of Power Through Practice, will continue on Friday, November 30,…
The Latin American Library to host a talk by art historian Dr. Penny Morrill on silver art in Mexico
Join the Latin American Library for a talk by Penny C. Morrill titled Mexican Art in Silver, on Friday, November…
Second Annual Fiesta Fest celebrates Hispanic Heritage in New Orleans
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, join us for the second annual Fiesta Fest, presented by Felipe’s Mexican Taqueria, on…
MARI Brown Bag series to host talk by Cordelia Frewen on artifacts, heritage, and identity in Honduras
The Middle American Research Institute is happy to announce the final talk of the 2017-2018 Brown Bag talk series. Cordelia…
MARI Brown Bag to Host Erlend Johnson for a talk on the archaeology of Copán Frontier, Western Honduras
The Middle American Research Institute is happy to announce the tenth talk of the 2017-2018 Brown Bag talk series. Erlend…
The 2018 Maya Symposium Examines How the Maya Waged War
Professors, graduate students, and scholars, join us at the 15th Annual Tulane Maya Symposium beginning March 8, through March 11,…
Latin America at the Crossroads Series to Host Dr. Forrest Colburn for a Seminar on Honduras
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Forrest Colburn for a seminar on Honduras for the Latin America at the Crossroads…
Screening and discussion of "La Palabra en el Bosque/The Word in the Woods"
What is the relationship between history and documentary film and between academic authority and symbolic violence? Join us for a…
History in the News: Immigration- Perspectives from Central and South America
History in the News- Immigration: Perspectives from Central and South America A Conversation with Professor Felipe Cruz and Professor Justin…
Social Science Higher Education and Research in Central America: The Panamanian Example
Social Science Higher Education and Research in Central America: The Panamanian Example, a talk by Nanette Svenson, PhD and Guillermina…
Contesting Trade in Central America: Market Reform and Resistance
Please join us for a lecture by Dr. Rose J. Spalding, Professor of Political Science, DePaul University. Dr. Spalding will…
Contesting Trade in Central America: Market Reform and Resistance
Please join us for a lecture by Dr. Rose J. Spalding, Professor of Political Science, DePaul University. Dr. Spalding will…
LAL Greenleaf Fellow Work in Progress Talk by Eugenia López Velázquez
Please join us for a work-in-progress talk by Eugenia López Velázquez, LAL Greenleaf Fellow 2014-2015. The talk will be in…
Congreso internacional de literatura y cultura centroamericanas (CILCA XXIII)
CONGRESO DE LITERATURA y CULTURA CENTROAMERICANAS (CILCA XXIII) March 11 – 13, 2015 Download the Program Tulane University, Loyola University…
Greenleaf Symposium: Prof. Manuel Alcántara presents "Elections and Democracy in Latin America: 2009-2010"
The Stone Center for Latin American Studies and the Center for Inter-American Policy and Research are pleased to announce a…

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