October 23, 2020 4:00 PM
Language: introduction in Portuguese Questions and comments welcome in Portuguese, English, or Spanish
Conversation with: Sílvia Lorenso, Associate Professor and Director, Middlebury School in Brazil Jaqueline Santos, PhD, Anthropology. Universidade de Campinas
Watch the music video Negro Drama and Entrevista Mano Brown before the discussion.
October 26, 2020 12:30 PM
Yarimar Bonilla is Professor in the Department of Africana, Puerto Rican and Latino Studies at Hunter College and in the Ph.D. Program in Anthropology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Both an accomplished scholar and a prominent public intellectual, Bonilla is a leading voice on questions of Caribbean and Latinx politics.
October 29, 2020 5:00 PM
The Stone Center recently agreed to co-sponsor Dr. Ananda Cohen-Aponte's upcoming talk, "The Materiality of Insurgency in the Colonial Andres" which is scheduled for Thursday, October 29 at 5:00 PM via Zoom. The talk is part of the year-long "Representation and Resistance: Scholarship Centering Race in Western Art" lecture series organized by the Newcomb Art Department and co-sponsored by the Africana Studies Program and is also the 2020 Terry K. Simmons Lecture in Art History for this year.
November 06, 2020 4:00 AM
Language: introduction in Portuguese Questions and comments welcome in Portuguese, English, or Spanish
Facilitators: Sílvia Lorenso, Associate Professor and Director, Middlebury School in Brazil Guimário Nascimento, History Teacher, Colégio Nossa Senhora Soledad, Salvador Tatiane Cerqueira, Mestre and PhD student at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, UFSC
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April 01, 2021 12:30 PM
Just five years ago, in March of 2016, Barrack Obama visited Cuba as the first sitting president to do so since 1928. This historic event culminated a diplomatic process that included an easing of certain elements of the embargo that allowed for more US investment, travel to the island by US citizens, and an updated immigration policy.
November 13, 2020 3:00 PM
Please join us for the final talk in our Fall Speaker Series: Citizens and Politics: The Changing Nature of Parties, Participation, and Linkages as Prof. Jennifer Cyr from the University of Arizona speaks on Negative Political Identities in Latin America: Understanding the "Anti" Movements of the 21st Century.
September 17, 2020 5:00 AM
This speaker series was developed by Professor Caballero as part of her class, Introduction to Latinx Studies. It is designed to share the diversity and contributions of the local New Orleans Latinx community. Each speaker shares their perspective on a wide array of important topics relating to community and the city. In order to attend these online events, please "REGISTER HERE":https://forms.gle/z2M1LSsGyqGtRVvBA
Thursday, September 17th - Rafael Delgadillo, PhD Candidate at UC-Santa Cruz in Latin American and Latino Studies
December 17, 2020 6:30 AM
Nos acompañarán, Ted A. Henken (coautor), William Bello Sánchez (coordinador del Programa Oasis), Camilo Condis (emprendedor y podcaster), Ricardo Torres (profesor e investigador, UH), y Ladislao Aguado (editor de HM).
We will be joining Ted A. Henken (coauthor), William Bello Sánchez (Oasis Program Coordinator), Camilo Condis (Entrepreneur and Podcaster), Ricardo Torres (Professor and Investigator, UH), and Ladislao Aguado (Editor of HM).
December 21, 2020 9:00 AM
The Center for Jewish-Multicultural Affairs (CJMA) is proud to present a Virtual Civil & Human Rights Mission on December 21, 2020, open to the entire Greater New Orleans community.
FEATURING:
Samantha Power
Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, 2013-2017
David Harris
CEO, AJC
Sarah Holewinski
Washington Director, Human Rights Watch
Spencer R. Crew
Acting Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture
Omer Kanat
President, World Uyghur Congress
