Stone Center Events

Steven Levitsky is Professor of Government at Harvard University. His research interests include political parties, authoritarianism and democratization, and weak and informal institutions, with a focus on Latin America. He is author of Transforming…
Finish out Black History Month with a tragic look at the Middle Passage through the poetry of Castro Alves. We will read the poem in its original Portuguese and provide a translation. Indulge in cocadas, small coconut sweets (akin to pralines),…
Forum on Education Abroad Workshop: Health, Safety, Security, and Risk Management In conjunction with the AAPLAC Conference, Hosted by the Stone Center for Latin American Studies The Standards of Good Practice workshop, with a focus on Health,…
On Friday, February 16, join us in welcoming Bonnie A. Lucero, a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Law and Society at Newcomb College Institute, for a talk entitled, A Fatal Example for Slavery: Pregnancy, Race, and Legal Status in Late Colonial Cuba. Her…
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Joy Langston for a seminar on Mexico as part of the Latin America at the Crossroads spring seminar series. The 2018 presidential election in Mexico will likely be one of the most consequential in recent decades.…
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Joy Langston for a seminar on Mexico as part of the Latin America at the Crossroads spring seminar series. The 2018 presidential election in Mexico will likely be one of the most consequential in recent decades.…
Maskarad (mask) is a project of Nouvelle Vague: an artist collective group of young multimedia artists from Jacmel, Haiti working to promote, preserve, document, and share the richness and complexity of Haitian life, culture and lore. Their…
Once a month, the World Area Book Awards (Américas Award, Africana Book Award, Middle East Book Award, South Asia Book Award) sponsor a free 60 minute webinar on a book recognized by one of the awards and facilitate a discussion with the author on…
After a tumultuous first year of the Trump administration, the US-Mexico relationship‘€“arguably the most critical and sensitive bilateral relationship in the Western Hemisphere‘€“has changed significantly. While many of the most pessimistic initial…
Join us at the Freeman Auditorium in the Woldenberg Art Center for a screening of Sergei Eisenstein‘¡Que viva México! (1931)” with an introduction by Fabiola Ramirez Gutierrez, Ph.D. Candidate at the Stone Center for Latin American Studies. Lauded…