Mines, Metals, Monies
An international and interdisciplinary symposium on the history of mining, precious metals, and forms of money in Latin America from colonial to modern times.
Voix marginalisées : représentation et résistance dans trois sociétés créoles / Marginalized Voices : Representation and Resistance in Three Creole Societies
Join us for an afternoon devoted to exploring performance and resistance in the creole societies of three former French colonies: Louisiana, Haiti, and Reunion Island. This unique event, which will be held in French and English, brings together four presenters from institutions in Canada, France, and the U.S.: Jean-Pierre Le Glaunec (University of Sherbrook, Quebec), Florient Jousse (La Compagnie Tilawcis, La Réunion), Grégory Pierrot (University of Connecticut Stamford), and Chelsea Stieber (Tulane).
TUSCLA Conference
The Stone Center is organizing the 20th annual Tulane University Student Conference on Latin America (TUSCLA) on Saturday, December 2nd, 2023 at Jones Hall. The Stone Center invites all undergraduate and graduate students, both inside and outside of the Latin American Studies programs, to come attend, present, or speak about their work on Latin America.
Tulane Language Day SAVE THE DAY (TLD)
Please join us for a celebration of language and culture at Tulane Language Day (TLD)! This event will celebrate language and culture in unique and exciting ways. On November 14, from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Tulane University students, faculty, and staff will embrace the diverse languages offered at the School of Liberal Arts and explore their rich cultural backgrounds.
Participants will engage in interactive activities, enjoy cultural performances, and sample delicious food from different cultures.
Fall Pachanga
Join us for music, food, drink, and community on the Jones Hall Patio. The Fall Pachanga is a time to reconnect with fellow Latin American Studies students, faculty, and staff and unwind midway through an intense semester.
The history of sixteenth-century Mexico, beyond the “Spanish conquest”
Federico Navarrete: The history of sixteenth-century Mexico, beyond the “Spanish conquest” | Inaugural Holt Lecture | Thursday, October 19, 6pm | Stone Auditorium
Corrupt State or Corrupt Society? Strategic Contexts of Corruption and Political Culture Outcomes
Professor Calvert Jones of the University of Maryland will speak as part of the Political Science/Murphy/CIPR joint lecture series.
Part 1: Understanding Representation in the Historical Canon
This panel event is the first in the 3-part series Invisible Influencers: Examining Absence in Popular Narratives
Inspired by the absence of Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint Georges from the musical and military history canons, this series examines presence and absence in popular historical narratives as well as how they are sustained or disrupted.
Exploring Mixed Latinx and Indigenous Identities of the American Southwest: A Conversation with Author Kali Fajardo-Anstine
Kali Fajardo-Anstine is the bestselling author of Woman of Light and Sabrina & Corina, a finalist for the National Book Award, the PEN/Bingham Prize, The Story Prize, and winner of an American Book Award. She is the 2021 recipient of the Metcalf Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Her work has been honored with the Denver Mayor’s Award for Global Impact in the Arts and the Mountains and Plains Independent Booksellers Association Reading the West Award.
