Events

Stone Center Events

Vanessa Castañeda is the James B. Duke Assistant Professor of Afro-Latin American Studies at Davidson College, where she teaches and conducts community-engaged research at the intersections of race, gender, food, culture, and political economy in…
Join us for an interview and book signing with Mexican author Cristina Rivera Garza, 2024 Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Liliana's Invincible Summer: A Sister's Search for Justice. Rivera Garza joins a distinguished list of authors, including…
Join us for a lecture by Patrícia Mourão de Andrade, Postdoctoral fellow at the Institute of Arts of the State University of Campinas, Brazil, and Visiting Scholar in the Film and Media Cultures Program at the Graduate Center at CUNY. This…
This talk revisits the opening chapter of Spirals in the Caribbean (2024), focusing on El Comegente, a recurring figure of racialized monstrosity that emerged in 1791 Santo Domingo amid local Black rebellions and neighboring French Saint-Domingue…
Current work on colonial Latin American architectural history has mined the archive to uncover the presence of often-overlooked architectural agents. They might be described in archival documents as "indio," or "mestizo" or "negro,"…
Verónica Cruz Sánchez, a renowned Mexican human rights defender and founder of the feminist organization Las Libres, will deliver a public lecture and Q&A via Zoom on March 3rd from 3:30-4:45 PM. She has spent more than two decades advancing…
Join the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, the Stone Center for Latin American Studies, the Department of History, and the Africana Studies Program for the annual Tulane University poetry reading of “O Navio Negreiro” (“The Slave Ship”). …
In this talk, Prof. Marilyn Miller will explore how the Holocaust resonates in Latin American experience and consciousness past and present.  Resuscitating examples from a range of fields including history, literature, memoir, and…
Join members of the Stone Center Staff to learn more about summer funding opportunities and applications for Graduate Students. Summer opportunities are open to students in any degree program pursuing a project related to Latin America or its…
Join members of the Stone Center Staff to learn about opportunities for undergraduate students including study abroad and research and internship funding. Summer opportunities are open to students in any degree program with an interest in Latin…