Events

Stone Center Events

One of the most fascinating themes in Maya archaeological research of the last two decades is that of the existence of hegemonic states in the Maya Lowlands during the Classic period.  Research at the ceremonial center of Chochkitam, in…
Join us for a conversation on Haitian literature and history with author Evelyne Trouillot and translator Marjorie Salvodan (via Zoom), moderated by Nadève Ménard.This conversation will be held in French.
Join the Spanish and Portuguese Department for a weekly Portuguese language  meet-up! All language levels are welcome and participants will have the opportunity to engage in informal conversation. New homemade desserts will also be…
Join the weekly Spanish language meet-up! Participants will have the opportunity to engage in Spanish conversation with other individuals. We will have different snacks from all over Latin America every week.     
Join the Middle American Research Institute for the 19th Annual Maya Symposium at Tulane University, featuring workshops, exhibitions, and presentations by distinguished scholars of Maya archaeology and epigraphy.Read the program here  
Join us on Tuesday, March 25, for an evening with Ari Tison, author of the 2024 Américas Award-winning young adult novel Saints of the Household. Educators will have the opportunity to discuss the book with the author and consider…
Few scholars of the Greater Caribbean have been more influential than Richard and Sally Price, whose best-known work began among the Saamaka Maroons of Suriname in the late 1960s and continues today, from Paris to Pernambuco. With dozens of…
We are pleased to announce the second session of our 2025-2026 M.A.R.I. Lunch Talk Series. This Friday, September 12, at noon, the PhD Candidate Rubén Morales Forte (Tulane University) will present "Beyond Bars and Dots: A Ch’orti’ Quinary…
Join the Spanish and Portuguese Department for a weekly Portuguese language  meet-up! All language levels are welcome, and participants will have the opportunity to engage in informal conversation. New homemade desserts will also be provided…
Dr. Ana M. Ochoa Gautier, ethnomusicologist & Hannah Chalew, visual artist will present a short talk on their research and then have a conversation around the shared themes on extraction and port cities found in their work.  Ana M.…