September 20, 2019 12:00 PM
The annual Open House at the Latin American Library is an opportunity for the Tulane and greater New Orleans community to come together and celebrate the collections and services at the Latin American Library. For this event, LAL has prepared an exhibit of some recent acquisitions.
September 27, 2019 12:00 AM
The Latin American Library has put together a display of books written by authors participating in the Fall 2019 Latin American Writers Series: Luis Negrón, Power Paola, Alberto Barrera Tyszka, and Gabriela Weiner. All books on display are available for check out. When you visit, be sure to grab a free bookmark commemorating the series!
September 27, 2019 1:00 AM
11am-12pm Author reading with Francie Latour Location: Hispanic Reading Room
1-1:45pm Workshop with Duncan Tonatiuh — Maya Codices Location: Library of Congress, LJ-119 Livestream with classrooms across the U.S. www.youtube.com/user/LibraryOfCongress
5-7:30pm Américas Award Ceremony Livestream with classrooms across the U.S. www.youtube.com/user/LibraryOfCongress
October 06, 2019 11:00 AM
The Stone Center started the annual family festival, Celebración Latina in 2004 to inaugurate the Pebbles Center. Since then, it has outgrown the original location at Laurence Square, outside the Pebbles Center to now be hosted by the Audubon Zoo. Fifteen years later, this festival now welcomes thousands of families to the zoo to explore the Jaguar Jungle and all the other creatures at the zoo. The festival is held at the Capital One Stage near the sea lions.
October 06, 2019 11:00 AM
The Stone Center started the annual family festival, Celebración Latina in 2004 to inaugurate the Pebbles Center. Since then, it has outgrown the original location at Laurence Square, outside the Pebbles Center to now be hosted by the Audubon Zoo. Fifteen years later, this festival now welcomes thousands of families to the zoo to explore the Jaguar Jungle and all the other creatures at the zoo. The festival is held at the Capital One Stage near the sea lions.
October 10, 2019 5:00 PM
This K-16 Educator workshop is open to teachers, librarians and the community looking to incorporate diverse books into their teaching. Award winning author, Duncan Tonatiuh will engage participants of this workshop in a hands-on approach to incorporating unique story-telling strategies into the classroom. Using his Américas Award winning book, Undocumented: A Worker’s Fight Tonatiuh will share his experience telling this story and others through his unique design reminiscent of ancient codices.
October 16, 2019 2:00 PM
The Tulane Study Abroad Fair showcases the study abroad opportunities that are available to Tulane students, while also highlighting the experiences of study abroad alumni, international students and visiting exchange students. Come to the Study Abroad fair to visit with representatives from programs around the world as well as Tulane departments and faculty that run international programs.
October 14, 2019 12:00 AM
The Center for Global Education is hosting its International Education Week October 14th through October 18th in support of internationalization and exchange efforts on campus and in recognition of the profound impact of global education within the Tulane community. To learn more about history of this annual celebration, visit the Tulane news website and their article entitled Tulane celebrates International Education Week 2019 .
October 26, 2019 9:00 AM
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 26, 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.
November 06, 2019 2:45 PM
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.
