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Contact Info marce@tulane.edu Department Affiliation Political Science Biography I have studied the causes and consequences of social conflicts over the…
Gabriel Chouhy
Zemurray-Stone Post-Doctoral Fellow - Latin American Studies
Claudia Herrera
Research Assistant Professor - Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Camilo Arturo Leslie
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Felipe Fernandes Cruz
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Adrian Anagnost
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Antonio Bojanic
Professor of Practice - Economics
Amalia Leguizamón
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Stephanie Porras
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Kris Lane
Professor - History, France Vinton Scholes Chair in Colonial Latin American History
Xelaju Korda
Ph.D. Candidate
Jorge Valenzuela
Ph.D. Student
Cynthia Garza
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John Verano
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Raymond Taras
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Wayne Reed
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Mauro Porto
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Carol McMichael Reese
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Colin M. MacLachlan
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Jordan Karubian
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Katharine Jack
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Martha Huggins
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Diogo de Lima
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Mary Clark
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Marcello Canuto
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Hortensia Calvo
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Vicki Mayer
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Valerie Paz-Soldán
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Elizabeth Boone
Martha and Donald Robertson Chair in Latin American Studies - Newcomb Art Department
William Balée
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Daniel Sharp
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Fernando Rivera-Díaz
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Antonio Daniel Gómez
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Marilyn Miller
Associate Professor - Spanish & Portuguese
John Charles
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Idelber Avelar
Professor - Spanish and Portuguese
Rebecca Atencio
Associate Professor - Spanish and Portuguese
Christopher Dunn
Professor - Spanish & Portuguese
Edith Wolfe
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Thomas F. Reese
SCLAS Executive Director. Professor - Art History
Ana M. López
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Tulane Sociologist David Smilde comments on Venezuela and Summit of the Americas in the New York Times
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Latin America at the Crossroads Spring Seminar Series
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2017 Stone Center Summer Photo Contest WINNERS
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Tulane faculty member David Smilde quoted in The Washington Post on diplomatic efforts with Venezuela
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Eduardo Silva participated in 2013 ENGOV meeting in Ecuador
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Summer Teacher Institute: Exploration of the African Diaspora in the Americas
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Students Take Pulse of Brazilian Culture
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Latin American Writers Series: Alberto Barrera Tyszka
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Explore the Stories and Creatures of Latin America: Pebbles Center collaboration with the Audubon Nature Institute
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Read Across the Americas Summer Program at the Algiers Regional Branch
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My Own Private El Dorado: The Strange History of a South American Legend
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MARI Brown Bag Series to host John Verano for talk on Sacrifice in Pre-Columbian Peru
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Kaqchikel Language Table
Join Kaqchikel learners and speakers at all levels to practice your language skills at this bi-monthly conversation table. Participants in the Oct. 28 session will get the chance to read the short story “Ri töp chuqa’ ri kär”/“The Crab and the Fish” alongside its author, Mtra. Magda Sotz (aka Ixkamey).
Link to join: https://tulane.zoom.us/j/93988469399?pwd=bkk3eDIzOEhQVjVEV1ZxTHFDTnJvQT09
This event is co-sponsored by the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at the University of Kansas.
Kaqchikel Language Table
Join Kaqchikel learners and speakers at all levels to practice your language skills at this bi-monthly conversation table. Nov. 12 is game day with Mtro. Edy Rene Guaján (aka Lajuj B’atz’)! Come prepared to play along and laugh.
Link to join: https://tulane.zoom.us/j/93988469399?pwd=bkk3eDIzOEhQVjVEV1ZxTHFDTnJvQT09
This event is co-sponsored by the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at the University of Kansas.
Kaqchikel Language Table
Join Kaqchikel learners and speakers at all levels to practice your language skills at this bi-monthly conversation table. It’s the holiday season on Dec. 2. Join Mtro. Marco Antonio Guaján (aka Mokchewan) to compare your favorite holiday celebrations.
Link to join: https://tulane.zoom.us/j/93988469399?pwd=bkk3eDIzOEhQVjVEV1ZxTHFDTnJvQT09
This event is co-sponsored by the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at the University of Kansas.
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