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The 2020 summer teacher institute is the second in a four-year series that will explore Central America with a focus on people and environment. Hosted online by the University of Georgia (UGA), the 2020 Virtual Summer Institute will highlight diverse topics related to Central America and provide teacher participants with training in Instructional Conversations (IC) pedagogy, pioneered by faculty in UGA's College of Education.

Public Webinar – Requires Advanced Registration

Advanced registration required. 

Enslaved Spectators and Iconoclasts of Southern Plantations

By:  Jennifer Van Horn  Departments of Art History and History, University of Delaware

This lecture is free and open to the public. It will take place virtually through Zoom. "Newcomb Art Department":https://liberalarts.tulane.edu/departments/art and is being co-sponsored by the "Africana Studies Program":https://liberalarts.tulane.edu/programs/africana-studies.

Please join us on Friday, Sept 25 at 2pm via Zoom for the first speaker in our Fall Speaker Series: Citizenship and Politics: The Changing Nature of Parties, Participation, and Linkages. 

Professor Michael Touchton:

https://people.miami.edu/profile/mxt725@miami.edu#panelResearch (University of Miami) will give a talk stemming from the book Democracy at Work: Pathways to Well-Being in Brazil which he coauthored. Registration is required (link below). 

Unfortunately, this event has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. 

Presentation with Dr. Veronique Bélisle, Millsaps College

Join Tulane students and study abroad partners from Colombia, Brazil, and the Netherlands for a moderated discussion on how to rebuild tourism and study abroad in a more sustainable way.  

Isis Sadek works as a copyeditor, translator, and writing coach with scholars active in Latin American Studies from various perspectives, ranging from cultural studies to the history of economics and much in between. She is Managing Editor at the _Journal of Latin American Cultural Studies_ and copyeditor at the journal _Estudios Interdisciplinarios de América Latina_. 

She will be giving this workshop to discuss alternative careers outside the academy for M.A. and Ph.D. graduates. 

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. 

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