Events

Stone Center Events
Post-Doctoral Fellow Welcome Reception
The Center for Inter-American Policy and the Stone Center for Latin American Studies cordially invite you to an in-person reception welcoming our 2021-2022 Post-Doctoral Fellows:   - Zaraí Toledo Orozco, CIPR - Gustavo Diaz, CIPR -…
Kaqchikel Language Table
Join Kaqchikel learners and speakers at all levels to practice your language skills at this bi-monthly conversation table. Hosted by expert instructor Mtra. Ambrocia Cuma Chávez (aka Ixnal), the Sept. 10 session will focus on food. Come prepared to…
Central America: People and the Environment Asynchronous Institute
Register now for the ASYNCHRONOUS COURSE which opens up in July Please note, the synchronous blended institute taking place June 14 – 25 is no longer accepting registrants. This summer educator institute is the third institute in a series being…
Jornadas 2021 - LASA Venezuela
The Venezuelan Studies Section of the Latin American Studies Association puts on Jornadas 2021- "Modalidad: Virtual/Presencial" in April of 2021. The conference provides a unique opportunity to discuss and debate the current issues in the…
Qué Vola, Nola? - Live Book Reading
Mesoamerican Dialogues: The Early Classic Period (250-550 CE)
We are pleased to invite everyone to the first conference of the new series Mesoamerican Dialogues. Dr. Edwin Román-Ramírez, director of Proyecto Arqueológico del Sur de Tikal, will be the first guest speaker, he will give a talk named “…
Kaqchikel/K'iche' Language Table: K'iche' Language Learning
Join fellow students, teachers, and native speakers to practice your Kaqchikel language skills and deepen your understanding of Kaqchikel culture. This event is held on the last Thursday of each month for the duration of the Spring 2021 semester.…
Imaginações de Carnaval
Join Drs. Ana López, João Luiz Vieira, Leslie Louise Marsh, and Catherine Benamou for a discussion of Evangelia Kranioti’s 2018 film Obscuro Barroco. Obscuro Barroco is a documentary-fiction about the dizzying heights of gender and…
Teaching and Understanding Women's Activism in the Face of Violence
Join Vanderbilt CLAS and the Stone Center for Latin American Studies at Tulane University for a teacher workshop about incorporating topics of social justice and gender equality in the curriculum. In 2019, Amalia Rubin and Parker Benedict…
Data across the Disciplines: Notes from Field Research in Latin America
This discussion will focus on how Latin Amercanist scholars use data in their research. Marcello Canuto (Tulane University) will present on the use of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) and other geospatial methods in his work in Maya archaeology.…