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ALL TAGGED: "GENERAL LATIN AMERICA"

Rachel Stein
Research & Instruction Librarian - Latin American Library
Selamawit D. Terrefe
Assistant Professor - English
Benjamin M. Han
Assistant Professor - Communication
Laura-ZoÃ" Humphreys
Assistant Professor - Communication
Christopher Chambers-Ju
Former CIPR Post-Doctoral Fellow 2017-2019
Laila Hlass
Professor of Practice - Law, Director of Experiential Learning
M. Pia Chaparro
Assistant Professor - Global Community Health and Behavioral Sciences
Felipe Fernandes Cruz
Assistant Professor - History
John Eric Brown
Former Student Researcher
Dale Shuger
Associate Professor- Spanish & Portuguese
David Smilde
Charles A. and Leo M. Favrot Professor of Human Relations and Senior Associate Fellow at CIPR
Arachu Castro
Senior Associate Research Fellow - Samuel Z. Stone Chair of Public Health in Latin America
Stephanie Porras
Assistant Professor - Art History
Richard Oberhelman
Professor and Chair - Global Community Health & Behavioral Sciences
Eduardo Guzmán-Saenz
Lecturer - Business
G. Eduardo Silva
Professor - Lydian Chair of Political Science
Jane Bertrand
Professor and Chair - Global Health Systems and Development
Jack C. Ling
Emeritus Clinical Professor - Global Community Health and Behavioral Sciences
John M. Trapani, III
Professor - Business, Director - Goldring Institute of International Business
Lance Query
Director Emeritus - Howard-Tilton Memorial Library
Laura Murphy
Clinical Associate Professor - Global Community Health & Behavioral Sciences (GCHB), Associate Director - Phyllis M. Taylor Center for Social Innovation and Design Thinking (TAYLOR)
Nancy Mock
Associate Professor - Global Health Systems and Development
Nora Lustig
Professor - Economics, Samuel Z. Stone Chair of Latin American Economics
Carl Kendall
Professor - Global Community Health and Behavioral Sciences, Director - Center for Global Health Equity
GÃ¼nther Handl
Professor - Law
John Edwards
Associate Professor - Economics
Eugene Cizek
Professor Emeritus - Architecture
Michael Burke
Professor - Business, Lawrence Martin Chair in Business
Justin Wolfe
Associate Professor - History, Arceneaux Professorship in Latin American History
Pierre Buekens
W.H. Watkins Professor of Epidemiology - Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Diego Rose
Professor - Global Community Health and Behavioral Science
Adrienne Colella
Professor, A.B. Freeman Chair - Business
William E. Bertrand
Wisner Professor of Public Health - Global Community Health and Behavioral Sciences

From Tulane News: Tulane Law to launch immigrants' rights clinic
This story originally appeared in Tulane News entitled Tulane Law to launch immigrants’ rights clinic on June 18, 2019. Tulane…
Call for Papers: First Annual Tulane French and Francophone Studies Graduate Conference Monuments and Memory
The Tulane University Department of French & Italian is proud to host the first annual Tulane French and Francophone Studies…
Tulane University School of Liberal Arts Magazine features contributions by Latin Americanists in Global Issue
The Spring 2019 Global Issue of the Tulane School of Liberal Arts Magazine featured the research and contributions of students…
From Tulane's School of Liberal Arts Magazine: Learning more than a language
This story originally appeared on the Tulane University School of Liberal Arts Magazine entitled Learning More Than a Language as…
From the Tulane SLA Newsletter: Latin American Studies graduate's research empowers Latin American businesses in New Orleans
This story originally appeared in the 2019 Commencement Edition of the Tulane School of Liberal Arts newsletter entitled Empowering Latin…
Tulane University Latin Americanists participate in LASA 2019
The 2019 International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA) will be held in Boston, Massachusetts, from Thursday, May…
Welcome Home: Benjamin Morris discusses immigration with Jana K. Lipman and Sarah Fouts
This story originally appeared on Antenna Works in an article titled Welcome Home: Benjamin Morris discusses immigration with Jana K.…
The New York Times recognizes the literary mastery of Greenleaf Scholar-in-Residence Gabriela Alemán
An April 28 article identifies Gabriela Alemán among a core of young, female Ecuadorian writers whose works redraw the contours…
Students Participate in the First Annual Latin American and Latinx Studies Symposium at Rollins College
Story by Tulane undergraduate participant Virginia “Rosie” Click. On Friday, April 5th, ten undergraduate students from Tulane University presented their…
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,…
The Latin American Library Announces the 2018-2019 Richard E. Greenleaf Scholars
The Latin American Library is proud to announce the recipients of the 2018-2019 Richard E Greenleaf Fellowships. All four scholars…
Call for papers: Rocky Mountain Council for Latin American Studies (RMCLAS)
The 66th Annual Conference of the Rocky Mountain Council for Latin American Studies will be held in Santa Fe, New…
Students participate in the XVI annual Tulane University Student Conference on Latin America (TUSCLA)
On Saturday, December 1, Tulane University undergraduate and graduate students presented their research on Latin America at the XVI Annual…
Library of Congress Appoints New Chief of the Hispanic Division
This story originally appeared on the Library of Congress website titled Library of Congress Appoints New Chief of the Hispanic…
Tulane Professor of Economics Nora Lustig co-edits new book "Decling Inequality in Latin America: A Decade of Progress?"
Latin America is often singled out for its high and persistent income inequality. Toward the end of the 1990s, however,…
CIPR Speaker Series: Critical Issues in Democratic Governance
Latin America faces major challenges to democratic governance, but there are also new opportunities to expand political inclusion. In Critical…
From Tulane Hullabaloo: Why Latin American Studies is such a popular major at Tulane
This story originally appeared in Tulane Hullabaloo titled Why Latin American Studies is such a popular major at Tulane, on…
Celebrating 25 years of the Américas Award
This year, we celebrated 25 years of the Américas Award in Washington, D.C. during Hispanic Heritage month. On September 28,…
From School of Liberal Arts News: A New Professor's Inclusive Approach to Economics
This story originally appeared in School of Liberal Arts News titled A New Professor’s Inclusive Approach to Economics, on September…
Mexican Cultural Institute's new exhibition features Hispanic women artists' empowerment and identity
The Mexican Cultural Institute in New Orleans in collaboration with the New Orleans Hispanic Heritage Foundation is proud to announce…
Tulane Latin Americanists come together for Gran Fiesta celebration
On Friday, September 7, Latin Americanist faculty, staff, graduate students and undergraduates across disciplines enjoyed a reception hosted by the…
Deadline extension: 66th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Council of Latin American Studies (SECOLAS)
With support from the Center for US-Latin America Initiatives and the School of Arts and Humanities at the University of…
Fall Events and Lectures by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese
The Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Tulane University is excited to announce the upcoming lectures and events for the…
From Tulane New Wave: Students get hands-on experience with Latin American artifacts
This story originally appeared in Tulane New Wave entitled Students get hands-on experience with Latin American artifacts, on July 13,…
Latin American Studies' Undergraduate Conference (TUCLA) Provides a Model for Teaching Public Speaking
From the CELT Newsletter (Monday, April 23rd 2018) Thoughts from the Field: The Consummate Un-Naturalness of Public Speaking By Edie…
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…
Fundraising Campaign: International/Undocumented Student Emergency Fund
The International and Undocumented Student Emergency Fund will provide emergency assistance to a limited number of students per academic year.…
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…
LARC Release New Curriculum Unit on Migrant Farm Worker Strikes and Movements
The Latin American Resource Center is proud to announce the release of a new curriculum entitled, ¡Huelga! A Social Studies…
15th Annual TUSCLA Conference
On Saturday, December 2nd, undergraduate and graduate students presented their research on Latin America at the XV Annual TUSCLA Conference.…
The Stone Center Hosts the XIV Annual TUCLA Conference for Undergraduate Research
The Stone Center‘s annual TUCLA Conference, held last Saturday, showed its undergraduate participants both the challenges and the benefits of…
Candelaria Garay Spoke on Social Policy Expansion in Latin America
This month we had the privilege of receiving Candelaria Garay at Tulane for a talk entitled ‘Social Policy Expansion in…
Tulane at LASA 2016
The XXXIV International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association in New York City will celebrate LASA‘s 50th anniversary at…
Stone Center Spring Awards
On April 28, 2016, the Stone Center held the 2016 Awards Ceremony for excellence in Latin American studies. The award…
Focus on Richard E Greenleaf Visiting Scholars for Spring 2016: Kenneth Roberts
Kenneth M. Roberts is Professor of Government at Cornell University. His teaching and research interests are focused on Latin American…
2016 Summer Grant Opportunities for Students
The Stone Center for Latin American Studies has two main funding opportunities for students who are focused on Latin America…
From the New Wave "'Last Lecture' discusses U.S. policy on refugees"
‘Who gets to be a refugee in U.S.?‘ Tulane University historian Jana Lipman asked an uptown campus audience on Monday…
Successful NCSS Conference Held in New Orleans
The National Council for Social Studies annual conference was held November 13-15, 2015 in New Orleans. The conference, promoting the…
Enlaces Podcasts to Air on WTUL
The podcasts from this summer’s Enlaces Americas program are airing this week on WTUL. The podcasts were recorded during a…
History Graduate Students Present Research in Brazil
Beau Gaitors and Christopher Willoughby, Ph.D. students in Latin American and U.S. history, respectively, co-presented a paper entitled “An Epidemic…
Tulane University launches the Commitment to Equity Institute (CEQI)
The CEQ Institute, launched on May 2015, is the result of the CEQ project’s success. The Commitment to Equity Project,…
Representation & Effectiveness in Latin American Democracies, A CIPR Project Now Available in Paperback
Legislatures, the judiciary and civil society are important actors in representative democracies. In what ways and how well do they…
Laura Garcia Cited In Tulane New Wave- "Student empowers women at home and abroad"
“When Tulane University senior Laura Garcia arrived at the Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center in New Orleans for…
Nora Lustig Interviewed in El País
Nora Lustig, Samuel Z. Stone Professor of Latin American Economics and Senior Research Fellow at CIPR, was interviewed for the…
Celebración Latina Marks 10th Anniversary at Audubon Zoo
On Sunday October 12, 2014 the Stone Center for Latin American Studies presented the 10th Celebración Latina at the Audubon…
A Revolution Under Way in South America
By: New Wave staff newwave@tulane.edu Photo: Director Oliver Stone, left, and Venezuela president Hugo Chávez, right, meet news media during…
Declining Inequality in Latin America (2010): 20% Discount
New from Brookings Institution Press: Declining Inequality in Latin America: A Decade of Progress? Luis F. López-Calva & Nora Lustig,…
LAGO 2010 Call for Papers: "Agents of Change: Resistance and Resilience in Latin America"
2010 LAGO Graduate Student Conference Conference Dates: October 28-30, 2010 Abstract Submission Deadline: September 24, 2010 Paper Submission Deadline: October…
9th Meeting of the Latin American Economics Roundtable
On Wednesday evening, January 20, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at the Shotwell Room of the Carnegie Endowment the ninth…
LAGO Holds 3rd Annual Graduate Student Conference
Photo: LAGO Co-facilitator Amanda Magdalena with Keynote Speaker Dr. Jean Franco at the Friday night pachanga in Jones Hall. From…
Geographical Imaginaries Conference Held at Tulane
From November 4th through the 6th, with the support of Tulane University and the Stone Center for Latin American Studies,…
$12.3 Million Gift for Latin American Studies
By: Mike Strecker mstreck@tulane.edu (Photo: Ludovico Feoli, Director of the Center for Inter-American Policy and Research and Executive Director of…
LAGO Graduate Student Conference Call for Papers - Extended Deadline!
Call for Papers Extended Deadline: October 31, 2009 Submit abstracts to: LAGO The Latin American Graduate Student Association (LAGO) of…
Greenleaf Chair Carmelo Mesa-Lago Contributes Op-ed to El País and The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Stone Center for Latin American Studies is honored to have Carmelo Mesa-Lago join their faculty this year as the…

The Political Economy of Resource Nationalism in Latin America
Please join us October 21 from 12-1:30 in the Greenleaf Conference Room, 100A Jones Hall For the first in our…
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 Children's Resource Center
Join us every first and third Saturday at 10:30 am for a bilingual storytime for kids ages 2 – 10.…
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…
Globalizing American Studies 2.0 Symposium at Tulane University
This symposium is the relaunch of a project that began at Northwestern, in 2004, which featured several international symposia and…
Latin American Library Greenleaf Fellow Juan Emilio Carrillo González to present research on the Maya of Alta Verapaz, Guatemala
Please join the Latin American Library in welcoming Juan Emilio Carrillo González, a 2018-2019 LAL Richard E. Greenleaf scholar, who…
The 2019 Afro-Brazilian Film Series at Tulane University
This spring, join the Africana Studies Program, the Stone Center for Latin American Studies, Departments of Spanish & Portuguese, the…
Call for papers for the Tulane Foreign Language Symposium: Innovative and Integrative Uses of Technology
The Tulane University Language Learning Center and the School of Liberal Arts invites foreign language instructors to submit abstracts for…
Annual LAGO Conference and Keynote Address: Discourses and Processes of Hybridity in Latin America
Join the Latin Americanist Graduate Organization (LAGO) for their annual conference from Friday, February 1 – Sunday, February 3. This…
Critical Issues in Democratic Governance: Spring 2019 CIPR Series
Latin America faces major threats to democratic governance, but there are also new opportunities for grassroots mobilization and social policy…
Dr. Erika Robb Larkins to present research in talk on Brazil's Private Security Sector
Join the Stone Center for Latin American Studies in welcoming Dr. Erika Robb Larkins for a talk titled Mall Cops…
China's Belt and Road Initiative in Latin America: New Wine in Old Bottles?
The Center for Inter-American Policy and Research will be hosting Dr. Matt Ferchen for a talk titled China’s belt and…
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…
K-12 Professional Development Opportunity: Resources and Pedagogy on Latin American Studies
On Saturday, January 26, 2019, join us at the Louisiana Chapter of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and…
City, Community, and Culture Symposium VOICES
The City, Culture, and Community (CCC) Annual Graduate Symposium will be held on February 15, 2019. The 2019 symposium, VOICES:…
Celebrate Brazilian culture during the 2018 Brazilian Bash
The third annual Brazilian Bash will take place on Saturday, November 17, from 3 – 9 PM at Second Line…
Early Modern Globalization: Ivory Sculpture as the First Global Luxury Good
Join the Alpha Louisiana Chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa in welcoming Dr. Stephanie Porras, Associate Professor of Art History…
2019 Global Read Webinar Series: Diversity in children's literature for the classroom
This spring, the World Area Book Awards (Américas Award, Africana Book Award, Middle East Book Award, South Asia Book Award,…
CIPR talk series Critical Issues in Democratic Governance to host political scienctist Victor Menaldo
Join the Center for Inter-American Policy and Research and the Stone Center for Latin American Studies in welcoming Dr. Victor…
In the Kitchen: A Day of the Dead K-12 Educator Workshop using Food
The end of October and beginning of November marks an important time for many in Latin America. It marks the…
Equity speaker series to host panel on navigating immigrant relations in the current political climate
The Center for Academic Equity at Tulane University is proud to present Border Li(n)es: Excluding, Extracting, and Expelling Immigrants in…
Mexican Cultural Institute's new exhibition features Hispanic women artists' empowerment and identity
The Mexican Cultural Institute in New Orleans in collaboration with the New Orleans Hispanic Heritage Foundation is proud to announce…
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…
The Latin American Library's Annual Open House
The Latin American Library will be hosting its annual open house event on Friday, September 21. This annual event will…
Carnaval Latino and Parade of the Americas
Join us for the 19th annual Carnaval Latino festival in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month on October 13 through October…
Celebración Latina at the Audubon Zoo
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, please join us at the Audubon Zoo for the 2018 Celebración Latina family festival…
Newcomb Art Museum to host Archivist Panel for installation EMPIRE
On Wednesday, April 25, join the Newcomb Art Museum for an incredible panel, moderated by Rebecca Snedeker, with the archivists…
Congreso de Jornaleros: Experiences and Perspectives from Immigrant Workers in New Orleans
The Congress of Day Laborers, an organization of immigrant workers and families founded by the day laborers who helped rebuild…
Guest Lecture on Candomblé: An Afro-Brazilian Religion
Megan Loveless will lead an introductory conversation about candomblé for students in Ana Sánchez-Rojo’s Music, Religion, Spirit course (MUSC 3460).…
Benjamin Creutzfeldt to give a talk on China's Growing Role in Latin America
Join us in welcoming Dr. Benjamin Creutzfeldt for a lecture entitled, China’s Growing Role in Latin America on Thursday, April…
Latin America at a Crossroads Series to host Dr. Wendy Hunter for a seminar on Brazil
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Wendy Hunter for a seminar on Brazil as part of the Latin America at…
New Worlds, Indigenous Technologies and European Cabinets of Curiosities
“New Worlds, Indigenous Technologies and European Cabinets of Curiosities” Lecture by Dr. Surekha Davies In the early modern period, European…
Office of Multicultural Affairs: International Food and Music Festival
The International Food and Music Festival is a tradition for Tulane University and the surrounding New Orleans community. It is…
Why Marronage Still Matters: Lecture with Dr. Neil Roberts
What is the opposite of freedom? Dr. Neil Roberts answers this question with definitive force: slavery, and from there he…
Political Seminar Series: "The Durability of Revolutionary Regimes"
Steven Levitsky is Professor of Government at Harvard University. His research interests include political parties, authoritarianism and democratization, and weak…
Lecture: Congresses of Black Culture of the Americas (1977, 1980, 1982)
Please join us for a work-in-progress talk titled “Congresos de la Cultura Negra de las Américas (1977, 1980, 1982): Contradicciones…
Newcomb Art Museum Presents Author Reading with Yuri Herrera
Visite el Newcomb Art Museum para una discusión entre el profesor de Tulane Yuri Herrera, autor de SeÃ±ales que precederán…
Professional Development Opportunity: Latin American Resources for the K-12 Classroom
S.S. NOLA, in collaboration with the Latin American Resource Center, will be hosting a professional development opportunity for K-12 educators…
29th Annual AAPLAC Conference
The Association for Academic Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean (AAPLAC) will hold its 29th Annual Conference in New…
Stone Center for Latin American Studies to Host 10th Annual Workshop on Field Research Methods
Join us at the Stone Center for Latin American Studies for the 10th Annual Weekend Workshop on Field Research Methods…
John Hoopes to Give Talk on Migration in the Americas for Anthropology Colloquium Series
The Tulane Anthropology Student Association and the Graduate Studies Student Association are proud to present a talk by Dr. John…
2017 15th Annual Tulane University Student Conference on Latin America (TUSCLA/TUCLA)
XV Annual Tulane University Student Conference on Latin America Saturday Dec. 2, 2017 Jones Hall 102 & 108 Coffee and…
The Immigrant Threat Narrative: Talk by Dr. Love
Join us for the last lecture of the year featuring Dr. Casey Kane Love, hosted by the Tulane Chapter of…
Forum on Education Abroad Workshop: Health, Safety, Security, and Risk Management
Forum on Education Abroad Workshop: Health, Safety, Security, and Risk Management In conjunction with the AAPLAC Conference, Hosted by the…
Tulane's Latin American Library to Showcase New Materials During 13th Annual Open House
The Latin American Library will host its 13th annual Open House on Friday, September 29th from 1:00-4:00 PM. The annual…
Fridays at Newcomb: García to present on research in a talk titled "Black Geographies and Colonial Logic in Nineteenth-Century Havana"
Guadalupe García specializes in colonial Latin America and the Caribbean with an emphasis on Havana. Her research interests include colonial…
Carnaval Latino's Parade of the Americas
Join us for the 18th annual Carnaval Latino during the weekend of September 30th, 2017. This celebration during National Hispanic…
Hispanic Heritage Celebration
All events are sponsored by NORD Hispanic Heritage Celebration Day 1 Performances, local Latin food, and a Day of the…
28th Annual New Orleans Film Festival to Feature Latinx Programming
The 28th Annual New Orleans Film Festival will be held from October 11th to October 19th at participating theaters in…
Celebración Latina at Audubon Zoo
Please join us at the Audubon Zoo for the 2017 Celebración Latina family festival to explore and celebrate the rich…
New Orleans con Sabor- Latino Exhibit: A Showcase of Latin Foodways in New Orleans
The opening for the “New Orleans con Sabor Latino” exhibit will take place Tuesday, May 2 at 6PM at the…
The Tulane Culture Workshop: Movements and Ethnoracial Rights in Latin America
Join the Tulane Culture Workshop for a discussion of Movements and Ethnoracial Rights in Latin America with Tianna Paschel, University…
Can Latin Americans be Imperialists too?
The Department of Spanish and Portuguese presents a discussion with Benjamin Moser titled “Can Latin Americanists be Imperialists too?.” Benjamin…
Alumni & Friends of the Band Dinner
Please join Barry Spanier, Director of Bands, Tulane University for the Alumni & Friends of the Band Dinner. The Tulane…
Festival Latinx
Tulane University’s GENTE, in association with The Black Student Union, Finding Intersectionality Together, Latin American Studies Graduate Organization, Multicultural Council,…
Poética y política del milagro: Jorge Luis Borges y Carl Schmitt
The Department of Spanish and Portuguese and the Stone Center for Latin American Studies present a talk by Jorge Brioso,…
2016 14th Annual Tulane Undergraduate Conference on Latin America (TUCLA/TUSCLA)
The Stone Center‘s annual TUCLA conference is an interdisciplinary undergraduate symposium in which seniors from the Latin American Studies core…
Social Policy Expansion in Latin America
The Tulane University Political Science Seminar presents a talk by Candelaria Garay, Associate Professor of Public Policy at the Kennedy…
Teaching Latin America through New Orleans: A K-12 Educator Workshop
New Orleans is sometimes referred to as the northernmost city in Latin America and the ‘Gateway to the Americas.’ This…
Before Structuralism and Dependency: What did Latin America contribute to International Political Economy?
Eric Helleiner, Profeesor and Faculty of Arts Chair in International Political Economy at the University of Waterloo, presents a talk…
Mi Casa, Su Casa: The Latin American Connection to New Orleans
On April 20, the Delgado City Park campus will host a panel of Latin American community leaders who will share…
Open Forum on Political and Economic Challenges to Latin America's Left Turn
A dozen different Latin American countries have elected a left-of-center president since the late 1990s, and many of these presidents…
How Should we Study Colonial Legacies? The Case of Latin American Development
The Murphy Institute, the Center for Inter-American Policy and Research, and the Department of Political Science present a talk by…
Interpretation and Literary Agency - A talk by Héctor Hoyos
The Department of Spanish and Portuguese presents a talk by Dr. Héctor Hoyos, Assistant Professor of Latin American literature and…
Inequality and Demo Survival - a Talk by David Samuels
The Political Science Department and the Center for Inter-American Policy and Research are sponsoring a talk by Dr. David Samuels,…
Newcomb Film Series: No Mas Bebes
They came to have their babies. They went home sterilized. The story of immigrant mothers who sued county doctors, the…
2015 13th Annual Tulane Undergraduate Conference on Latin America (TUCLA/TUSCLA)
The Stone Center‘s annual TUCLA conference is an interdisciplinary undergraduate symposium in which seniors from the Latin American Studies core…
Inequality in Latin America: taking legal responses seriously
A talk by Helena Alviar. Helena Alviar is a candidate for one of the Scott and Marjorie Cowen Endowed Chairs…
Latin American Law and Latin American Studies
Daniel Bonilla, Associate Professor of Law at the Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá, will give a talk on Wednesday,…
Workshop: Applying for Grants and Fellowships
This workshop targets SLA graduate students who are new to grant writing and submission. The workshop will provide tips on…
Repression and Street Protests: Behavioral Underpinnings of Backlash Movements
The Tulane University Political Science department presents a talk entitled “Repression and Street Protests: Behavioral Underpinnings of Backlash Movements” by…
Latin American Studies Pre-Professional Alumni Speaker Series
Each year in association with LAST 4000, the capstone seminar for graduating seniors in Latin American Studies, we invite recent…
Sonia Nazario Speaks at NCSS
The Latin American Resource Center is pleased to highlight the upcoming appearance of award winning author Sonia Nazario at the…
New Orleans, Gateway to the Americas: Trade, History & Globalization
The Latin American Resource Center in conjunction with the New Orleans Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank, is presenting a…
A Talk by Mariano Siskind: 'La primera Guerra mundial como evento latinoamericano: Modernismo, cosmopolitismo y distancia afectiva'
The Department of Spanish & Portuguese graduate students are pleased to invite you to the talk ‘La primera Guerra mundial…
Regulators without Borders? Labor Inspectors in Latin America and Beyond
Please join us for the Lecture & Luncheon, “Regulators without Borders? Labor Inspectors in Latin America and Beyond” by Andrew…
"Pelo Malo" Film Screening - Patois Film Festival
As part of the 2015 Patois Film Festival The New Orleans International Human Rights Film Festival, Pelo Malo will be…
International Food and Music Festival
Cultural Performances, cultural booths, cultural fashion and cuisine from various restaurants and organizations on campus and around New Orleans! This…
Lunchtime Discussion: Work Abroad After College
Discuss the pros and cons of working abroad after graduation and learn about resources to get your job search started.…
The Role of Privateers in Independence Movements in the Americas
Robert Gray Freeland and Thais Solano will present a lecture entitled “The Role of Privateers in Independence Movements in the…
Tulane Undergraduate Conference on Latin America
The Stone Center’s annual TUCLA conference is an interdisciplinary undergraduate symposium in which seniors from the Latin American Studies core…
Arturo Sotomayor: The Myth of the Democratic Peacekeeper, Lecture on November 7 at 4pm
Please join us for a lecture by Dr. Arturo Sotomayor, assistant professor at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS). Sotomayor will…
Univeristy of New Orleans Presents: Empire and Solidarity in the Americas Conference
Empire and Solidarity in the Americas Conference UNO – Latin American Studies Friday, October 24, 2014: 3:30-6:00 PM Saturday, October…
Chep Morrison: Reconnecting New Orleans and Latin America
In Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month the 2nd Thursday Lecture Series at the Louisiana State Museum will present a talk…
Day of the Dead - New Orleans 2014
Celebrate Day of the Dead across New Orleans with family activities, altars, K-12 teacher workshops, and musical performances. K-12 Teacher…
Tres Vidas: The Core Ensemble
Tres Vidas: A chamber music theatre work for singing actress and trio (cello, piano and percussion) based on the lives…
2012 10th Annual Tulane Undergraduate Conference on Latin America (TUCLA/TUSCLA)
The Stone Center’s annual TUCLA conference is an interdisciplinary undergraduate symposium in which seniors from the Latin American Studies core…
Symposium: Latin American Institutions & Democracies
Representativeness and Effectiveness in LATIN AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS & DEMOCRACIES The Center for Inter-American Policy and Research is proud to announce…
Urban Indians & Cultural Rights: the Limits of Multicultural Liberalism
Daniel Bonilla Lecture Urban Indians and Cultural Rights: The limits of Multicultural Liberalism CIPR Seminar Series, Co-sponsored with the Payson…
Eduardo Silva Talk
‘Challenging Neoliberalism in Latin America: Political Economy and Collective Action‘ A candidate for the Lydian Asset Management Chair in Political…
En El Aula: Second Latin American Architecture Symposium
EN EL AULA is a symposium and workshop intended to develop and sustain a network of scholars who successfully introduce…
Diplomacy and Democracy in Latin America
Diplomacy and Democracy in Latin America: The current role (and influence) of the US in the Hemisphere featuring Prof. Martin…
2009 7th Annual Tulane Undergraduate Conference on Latin America (TUCLA/TUSCLA)
The Stone Center’s annual TUCLA conference is an interdisciplinary undergraduate symposium in which seniors from the Latin American Studies core…
Declining Inequality in Latin America: a Decade of Progress
On November 17th, the Tulane Office of Global Health will be presenting “Declining Inequality in Latin America: a Decade of…
Graduate Student Summer Research Grant Symposium
Graduate students who received summer research grants through the Stone Center will present their experiences. Admission is free and open…
Impacts of the Global Crisis on Social Welfare in Latin America
On October 20th, Stone Center Visiting Greenleaf Chair, Professor Carmelo Mesa-Lago, will give a presentation entitled “Impacts of the Global…
Views and Visions: Perspectives in Iberian and Latin American Literatures
Department of Spanish & Portuguese Graduate Student Organization Conference Conference Website SCHEDULE Friday, October 9 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM…
Space and Identity: The Politics of Expression in Latin America
Space and Identity: The history of Latin American has maintained a legacy of struggle at the intersection of space and…
Model OAS Meeting & Discussion Panel
Washington Model Organization of American States Informational Meeting & Panel Discussion with Tulane‘s 2008-09 Delegation Each year Tulane sends a…
UNO Empire and Solidarity in the Americas Conference
The 2009 Empire and Solidarity in the Americas Conference explores the past and present of consumer-based activism within the Americas.…
Geographical Imaginaries and Hispanic Film - El imaginario geogrÃ¡fico y el cine hispano
Crossings and interrogations of geographical borders have been at the forefront of much Spanish, Latin American and U. S. Latino…

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Virtual Reception Welcoming our 2019-2020 Post-Doctoral Fellows

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The Center for Inter-American Policy and the Stone Center for Latin American Studies cordially invite you to a virtual reception welcoming our 2019-2020 Post-Doctoral Fellows. For more information, please contact sfialkof@tulane.edu.

Hip Hop and Brazil's X-Ray: 30 years of Racionais MC's

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Language: introduction in Portuguese Questions and comments welcome in Portuguese, English, or Spanish

Conversation with:
Sílvia Lorenso, Associate Professor and Director, Middlebury School in Brazil Jaqueline Santos, PhD, Anthropology. Universidade de Campinas

Watch the music video Negro Drama and Entrevista Mano Brown before the discussion.

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Citizens and Politics: The Changing Nature of Parties, Participation, and Linkages

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Please join us at 2pm on Friday, October 23 for the second lecture in our Fall series Citizens and Politics. Dr. Ernesto Calvo (University of Maryland) will speak on Trust, Partisanship and Perceptions of COVID-19 Risk in Latin America.

The Materiality of Insurgency in the Colonial Andes

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The Stone Center recently agreed to co-sponsor Dr. Ananda Cohen-Aponte’s upcoming talk, “The Materiality of Insurgency in the Colonial Andres” which is scheduled for Thursday, October 29 at 5:00 PM via Zoom. The talk is part of the year-long “Representation and Resistance: Scholarship Centering Race in Western Art” lecture series organized by the Newcomb Art Department and co-sponsored by the Africana Studies Program and is also the 2020 Terry K. Simmons Lecture in Art History for this year.

Details can also be found here on the lecture series website:
https://liberalarts.tulane.edu/departments/newcomb-art/representation-and-resistance-scholarship-centering-race-western-art

Film discussion: "O Pai, O" - Carnaval and the intersectionality of oppressions in Salvador/Bahia

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Language: introduction in Portuguese Questions and comments welcome in Portuguese, English, or Spanish

Facilitators: Sílvia Lorenso, Associate Professor and Director, Middlebury School in Brazil Guimário Nascimento, History Teacher, Colégio Nossa Senhora Soledad, Salvador Tatiane Cerqueira, Mestre and PhD student at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, UFSC

Click here to access the film.
*Warning: Some scenes in the film contain graphic violence and sex.

Office of Study Abroad

Summer in Cuba Information Session

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Learn more about the Cuban and Caribbean Institute‘s flagship study abroad program. Summer in Cuba is open to Tulane and non-Tulane undergraduate students from all years and majors. Plus, public Health majors have a unique opportunity to earn credits abroad with the Public Health in Cuba track.

Welcome to the Roger Thayer Stone Center for Latin American Studies

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