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This year, we celebrated 25 years of the Américas Award in Washington, D.C. during Hispanic Heritage month. On September 28,…2017 Américas Award Winners Announced
The 2017 Américas Award for Children‘s and Young Adult Literature winners were announced this weekend by the Consortium of Latin…
2019 CLASP Américas Award Ceremony & Workshop
Friday, September 27, 2019 11am-12pm Author reading with Francie Latour Location: Hispanic Reading Room 1-1:45pm Workshop with Duncan Tonatiuh —…Global Read Webinar Series: Diverse Social Justice Books for the High School Classroom
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Américas Award K-12 Workshop In celebration of the 2015 Américas Award, CLASP and Teaching for Change are hosting a K-12…The Pebbles Center turns 10!
The Pebbles Center is celebrating its 10th Anniversary! The 10th anniversary falls on Dia, a celebration of children and reading.…Using Children's Literature to Explore Latin American/Latino Cultural Heritage
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- Upon Havana's 500th anniversary, Prof. Lupe García examines the city's built environment and Cuba's legacy of slavery
- From the School of Liberal Arts: Student Conference on Latin America Celebrates 17th Anniversary
- Power Paola engages young New Orleans writers with the art of the graphic novel
- Dr. Carol Wise Presentation Summary
- Protestas en Chile
- Celebrating Haitian culture and history at the Louisiana Book Festival
- Louisiana educators gain S.T.E.A.M. tools for connecting their classrooms with Central America
- Nora Lustig: 'El mercado no va a crear por sí solo sociedades más equitativas'
- CIPR Post-Doctoral Fellowship Job Openings
- Professor Laila Hass and fellow law practitioners declare: "Let immigration judges speak"
- Hortensia Calvo introduces WWNO listeners to Mayan publishing cooperative Taller Lenateros
- The 2019 Stone Center Graduate Student Summer Field Research Symposium
EVENTS
- U.S. Sanctions and Venezuela's Humanitarian Crisis: a discussion with Francisco Rodriguez
- 2019 17th Annual Tulane University Student Conference on Latin America (TUSCLA/TUCLA)
- Lunch with LAGO featuring Gabriel Chouhy
- Lunch with LAGO featuring a conversation with three recent PhD graduates
- MARI Brown Bag: Rachel Witt "Chosen for death: Preliminary results from a study of human sacrifices from the Moche Valley, Peru"
- Without a Name and Under the Tongue: Sexual Violence, Brazilian Slavery, and the Archive
- Refugee Crises Now: A closer look at the Americas, Syria, and the Rohingya
- Pan-American Life in New Orleans: Exhibition Opening and Reception
- Cuban Musician Robertico Carcasses in conversation with Dan Sharp
- CANCELLED: Café con Alberto Barrera
MEDIA
Upcoming Events
Graduate Student Writing Group
Weekly structured writing sessions for Latin Americanist graduate students in all departments. Students, who arrive with a project and a goal, work in communal silence during two 45 minute blocks separated by a 10-minute coffee break. All meetings will be held in the Latin American Library Seminar Room. Co-sponsored by the Stone Center and the Latin American Library.
Teaching Cuban Culture & Society: A K-12 Summer Educator Institute in Cuba
APPLICATION DEADLINE: MARCH 15, 2020
Cost: $3580
Now, in its fifth year, the Stone Center for Latin American Studies and the Cuban and Caribbean Studies Institute at Tulane University are proud to announce the return of our annual two-week summer educator institute exploring the geography, culture and history of Cuba. For an educator, Cuba is rich with lessons to bring into the classroom. This program highlights the important historical and cultural connections between the United States and Cuba. Participants will explore key sites and meet local experts and artists who will provide unique insight for educators who teach such subjects as U.S./Latin American Relations, World Geography, World History, and Spanish among others. Come and visit the site of the historic Bay of Pigs, explore Milton Hershey’s sugar plantation and the Cuban national literacy campaign.
Fill out the online APPLICATION here, due March 15, 2020.
Additional materials needed:- Two letters of recommendation (please make sure to have at least one recommendation letter from a colleague at your school) Please email your recommenders the PDF above. They submit via email the complete recommendation letter.
- Copy of Passport
- $200 program deposit
THE PROGRAM INCLUDES:
- Lodging at Casa Vera (double occupancy)
- At least 1 meal a day (at Casa Vera and on excursions)
- Transportation to/from airport to residence (if you arrive on time)
- Medical insurance: Each participant will be covered for the entire program length by a travel health insurance policy.
- Group tours and excursions, with associated transportation
THE PROGRAM DOES NOT INCLUDE:
- Airfare to/from the U.S.: approx. $300-$600
- Visa: $50-$100 depending on airline
- Checked luggage ($25) + Overweight baggage: This constitutes anything in excess of maximum allowed luggage weight (50lbs), both going and returning from Cuba.
- Communication: Internet and long distance/international calls
- Additional meals (1 a day, snacks)
- Taxi/ground transportation: Participants are responsible for expenses incurred getting around town during free time.
- Admission to museums, events, etc.: Participants will be responsible for these expenses unless they are part of itinerary.
- All materials and personal expenditures
- Loss/Theft Travel Insurance: Please note only travel medical insurance is included in program. If you would like additional coverage (including insurance for loss of baggage, emergency cash transfers, etc.), it is recommended that you purchase additional insurance.
Please email crcrts@tulane.edu or call 504.865.5164 for additional details.
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