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Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine part of consortium working to eliminate malaria in Hispaniola
This story originally appeared in Tulane Today and SF Gate entitled Haiti Celebrates Major Progress Against Malaria on World Malaria…
From Tulane Hullabaloo: Tulane community recognizes NOLA ties to Haiti
This story originally appeared in the Tulane Hullabaloo written by Matt Saletta. Though the French are recognized most publicly for…
SCLAS Alumna, Dr. Shearon Roberts, Named Vice President for the Southwest Education Council for Journalism and Mass Communication
Congratulations to Stone Center alumna, Dr. Shearon Roberts, who has been named the Vice President of the Southwest Education Council…
Celebrating Day of the Dead in Schools across New Orleans
On Thursday, November 2, Denise Woltering and Rachel Witt of the Latin American Resource Center at the Stone Center for…
Emerging Scholars event at Haitian Studies Association
The Emerging Scholars event at the 29th Annual Haitian Studies Association was held in the Greenleaf Room at the Stone…
Professor Daniel Jean-Louis Speaks on Entrepreneurship in Haiti
On Monday, October 30th, Professor Daniel Jean-Louis gave a talk entitled From Aid to Trade and Entrepreneurship: the Case of…
From Tulane New Wave: Tulane alumni provide primary care in Haiti
This story originally appeared on the Tulane New Wave News website titled Tulane alumni provide primary care in Haiti on…
Jesús Ruiz Lecture at the John Carter Brown Library
Stone Center Doctoral Candidate Jesús Ruiz, who is currently the Helen Watson Buckner Memorial Fellow at the John Carter Brown…
From Tulane's New Wave: Art of Jacob Lawrence revisits Haitian revolution
From Tulane’s New Wave, this story originally appeared on the Tulane News website here Art of Jacob Lawrence revisits Haitian…
Jesús Ruiz published on the New York Public Library website
From nypl.org Jesús Ruiz, Ph.D Candidate at Tulane University and Short-Term Research Fellow at the Schomburg Center, writes about his…
"Language and Learning in a Post-Colonial Context"- A new book by Marky Jean-Pierre
“This book explores the social, political, and historical forces that mediate language ideology and practices in post-colonial education and how…
Grete Viddal joins the Stone Center as a Zemurray Stone Postdoctoral Fellow
Grete Viddal is a Zemurray Stone Postdoctoral Fellow. She received her Masters in Anthropology in 2007 and her Ph.D. from…
From Tulane New Wave: Finding Haiti at Tulane- Marky Jean-Pierre
January 26, 2014 Sarah Netter snetter@tulane.edu Living in New Orleans gives Marky Jean-Pierre a sense of home. He‘s lived in…
Guantánamo Exhibit Opens at Tulane
Story originally published by Tulane University‘s ‘New Wave‘ on September 12, 2014 and can be found here. By: Barri Bronston…
Local students learn about Carnival in Haiti
On February 19th, Wedsly Guerrier, Visiting Assistant Professor in French & Italian, presented on Carnival in Haiti at the Newman…
Performing Haiti in French
This fall, 11 Kindergarten through third graders worked on their French language skills in a unique after-school class called Haitian…
From Tulane New Wave: Guardian angel for children of Haiti
from Tulane New Wave Fran Simon fsimon@tulane.edu They‘re called ‘Restaveks,‘ the Haitian children who have lost one or both parents…
Students' Hearts Beat With Haitian Kids
Social Work graduate students Tuyl Fletchinger, left, and Jordan Matevich, of HeARTS With Haiti, make drums from paper plates, small…
Getting It Done in Disease-ravaged Haiti
Getting It Done in Disease-ravaged Haiti By: Madeline Vann newwave@tulane.edu Photo: Planning their work in Haiti are, from right, Carl…
Haiti Beyond the News
By: Alicia Duplessis Jasmin aduples@tulane.edu Photo: Wedsly Guerrier, a native of Haiti, is a visiting assistant professor teaching courses on…
Gates Foundation Funds Haitian Aid Study
By: Mike Strecker mstreck@tulane.edu Photo: Dr. Elizabeth Bellino, a clinical instructor of pediatric infectious diseases at Tulane, cares for a…
Public Health School Hosts Haitian Leader
By: Dee Boling newwave@tulane.edu The Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine will host Dr. Alex Larsen, minister of…
Carnival Swings Into Summer
By: Alicia Duplessis Jasmin aduples@tulane.edu Guest artists from Brazil, Cuba and Haiti will lead dance and drumming classes for all…
Students Bring Health Care to Hispaniola
By: Arthur Nead anead@tulane.edu Tulane medical and public health students are traveling to the Caribbean island of Hispaniola this summer…
Walk for Haiti
By: Alicia Duplessis Jasmin aduples@tulane.edu The Tulane School of Social Work, together with the Run for Third organization, will host…
Off the Island!
By: Arthur Nead anead@tulane.edu In an editorial in the May 2010 issue of the journal The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Tulane…
T-Shirts for Haiti
By: Alicia Duplessis Jasmin aduples@tulane.edu Photo: First-year student Alexandra Yarost leads her peers in a campaign to raise money for…
Healing the Wounds of Haiti
By: Fran Simon fsimon@tulane.edu Photo courtesy of Dr. Elizabeth Bellino. Dr. Elizabeth Bellino, a pediatrician with a public health degree…
Tulane Website for Haiti Events
Tulane University has created a website to serve as a clearinghouse on information on the different news stories and relief…
Teach-In on Haiti
New Wave staff newwave@tulane.edu In response to the devastation following the earthquake and aftershocks in Haiti, students in the Tulane…
Fundraisers to Help Haiti
By: New Wave staff newwave@tulane.edu Events on Friday and Saturday will be raising funds for Haitian earthquake victims. Tulane Latin…
LARC Supports Haiti through Resources and Fundraiser
The Latin American Resource Center (LARC) has highlighted some key resources to help explore the depth and complexity of the…
Unique Challenges for Aid Community in Haiti
By: Ryan Rivet rrivet@tulane.edu The massive earthquake that devastated Haiti, leveling the capital city of Port-au-Prince, has created a humanitarian…
Summer Teacher Institute: Exploration of the African Diaspora in the Americas
By: Denise Woltering-Vargas Photo: Participants of the 2009 LARC Summer Teacher Institute learning Haitian dance steps with dancer, Peniel Guerrier.…

Prytania Theatre to premiere documentary Out of Chaos: An Artist's Journey in Haiti
The New Orleans Film Society, in collaboration with the Cuban and Caribbean Studies Institute and Stone Center for Latin American…
Celebrate Caribbean culture and heritage during Caribbean Carnival of New Orleans
Bayou Bacchanal, the original Caribbean Carnival of New Orleans, is back for its 16th annual celebration of Caribbean culture and…
Chantalle Verna to Present Research on U.S. and Haitian Relationships in Post-Occupation Haiti
Join us at the Stone Center for Latin American Studies in welcoming Dr. Chantalle Verna for a talk on her…
Nouvelle Vague presents Maskarad: Photography of Carnival in Jacmel, Haiti
Maskarad (mask) is a project of Nouvelle Vague: an artist collective group of young multimedia artists from Jacmel, Haiti working…
Haitian Studies Week at Tulane
Haitian Studies Week at Tulane: Monday 30th October to Friday 3rd November, 2018 MONDAY 30th October, 2017 at Tulane Law…
Tulane to Host Artist & Curator Edouard Duval-Carrié for Talk on Haitian Art & History
Join us at the Woldenberg Art Center in welcoming artist and curator Edouard Duval-Carrié for a talk titled Haitian Art…
Tulane to Host Talk by Daniel Jean-Louis on How to Break the Cycle of Poverty in Haiti through Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The Payson Graduate Program in Global Development and The Altman Program in International Relations and Business are pleased to invite…
Tulane to Host Talks for Haitian Studies Association Conference on Paradoxes, Contradictions, and Intersections in the Making of a People
The Haitian Studies Association will hold its 29th Annual Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, a site that offers scholars a…
Vodú Chic: Cuba's Haitian Heritage, the Folkloric Imaginary, and the State
The Department of Anthropology and Tulane Anthropology Student Association present a lecture by Dr. Grete Viddal, Zemurray-Stone Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow…
Xavier Art Exhibit on Haitian Revolution
The opening of Revolution! The Haitian Art Exhibit. The official opening is on Sunday, April 17. The exhibit is sponsored…
Culinary Connections: Creole Cuisines of Louisiana and/as the Caribbean - CANCELLED
Unfortunately this event has been cancelled. Rico Riz, a third-generation chef and hunter-gatherer of Haitian and Puerto Rican descent, will…
"Representing the Revolutionary: The Afterlives of Toussaint Louverture"- A Talk by Charles Forsdick
A talk by Charles Forsdick, University of Liverpool, titled “Representing the Revolutionary: The Afterlives of Toussaint Louverture.” Toussaint Louverture, a…
An Evening With Two Francophone-Creolophone Authors
From 1492 when Christopher Columbus landed on Quisqueya Island, to the period 1791-1804,which marked the emergence and manifestation of self-consciousness…
Connecting Day of the Dead Traditions Across the Americas: Haiti
Learn about Day of the Dead traditions in Haiti in this teacher workshop. The teacher workshop will be followed by…
Gabriel Thelus Talk: Jacsonville, Haiti
Gabriel Thelus will speak about his work in his hometown of Jacsonville Haiti. After attending Virginia Tech and earning his…
Film Screening and Discussion- "Poto Mitan: Haitian Women Pillars of the Global Economy"
Newcomb Feminist Film Series featuring discussion and reception with filmmaker Mark Schuller Join us for a special screening of Poto…
RaRa for Haiti: Awareness Walk and Second Line
The Earthquake in Haiti on January 12th devastated the Capital City of Port-au-Prince. An estimated 300,000 people died, more than…
Albert Valdman Lecture: Kapwa ap kenbe djanm - Sociolinguistic Variation in Northern Haiti
Among French-based creoles, Haitian Creole has the highest degree of standardization, with a written norm—Standard Haitian Creole (SHC)—based on the…
Haiti Teach-In
The Latin American Graduate Organization (LAGO) is sponsoring a Haiti teach-in to be held on Tuesday, January 26th at 7pm.…
Pachanga and Haitian Relief Fundraiser
Please join TULASO, LAGO and the Stone Center for the first Pachanga of the spring semester this FRIDAY!! This is…

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Read Across the Americas Summer Program at the Children's Resource Center

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Join us every first and third Saturday at 10:30 am for a bilingual storytime for kids ages 2 – 10. The program is part of an initiative between Tulane University’s Stone Center for Latin American Studies and the New Orleans Public Library called the Pebbles Center.

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Saturday, June 1
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Saturday, June 15
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Saturday, July 6
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Saturday, July 20
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Read Across the Americas Summer Program at the Algiers Regional Branch

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Join us every Wednesday at 10:30 am for a bilingual storytime for kids ages 2 – 10. The program is part of an initiative between Tulane University’s Stone Center for Latin American Studies and the New Orleans Public Library called the Pebbles Center. This summer we will explore the environment and diverse geography of Latin America. Bring your favorite jungle animal and be prepared to learn some Spanish as we embark on an adventure through the Americas. This program provides a reading list of recommended titles for all ages to explore Latin America on your own this summer. If you read all books, you will be eligible for a special award offered during Hispanic Heritage month at the annual Celebración Latina held at the Audubon Zoo.

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Wednesday, June 5
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Wednesday, June 12
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Wednesday, June 19
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Wednesday, June 26
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Wednesday, July 3
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Wednesday, July 10
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Wednesday, July 17
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Wednesday, July 24
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Wednesday, July 31
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K-12 Educator S.T.E.A.M Workshop: Teaching Central America at the Zoo

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Tulane University’s Stone Center for Latin American Studies in collaboration with the Audubon Nature Institute will be hosting a K-12 educator workshop on Saturday, October 5, 2019. This workshop will focus on conservation efforts and environment of Central American rainforests. This workshop is a great way to learn how to bring real world science into your classroom. Activities will incorporate a variety of sciences and other subjects including: art, environmental science, cultural components, anthropology, computer science and technology. While it is geared for middle and high school teachers, this workshop is open to all educators formal and informal.

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