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Stone Center Events
Kali Fajardo-Anstine is the bestselling author of Woman of Light and Sabrina & Corina, a finalist for the National Book Award, the PEN/Bingham Prize, The Story Prize, and winner of an American Book Award. She is the 2021 recipient of the Metcalf…
Join us for the keynote event of the 18th annual Tulane Maya Symposium, Mapping Inequality: Lessons from Central Mexico with Barbara E. Mundy, Robertson Chair in Latin American Art, Tulane University. A reception for all attendees will…
Join us for an evening with Jennifer Mota, a Dominican-American multimedia creative and columnist from Philadelphia whose journalism focuses on Caribbean and (Afro)Latinx contemporary popular culture, identity, and fashion. Centering the experiences…
New Orleans has the fourth largest stateside Garífuna community in the United States. This historical, economic, and geographical connection to Central America is vital to better understanding the local New Orleans community as well as to …
Sebastian Escalón is a journalist, science writer, and podcast producer of El Experimento, a series about the fight against impunity in Guatemala. Escalón received the Nieman Fellowship at Harvard University in 2018. His work is…
Join us on the patio for comida y conversacíon in the Cassatt Courtyard (between the Commons and Jones Hall). All are welcome! This event is hosted by the Stone Center for Latin American Studies.
Luz Mely Reyes is a Venezuelan journalist, writer, analyst and co-founder of Efecto Cocuyo, an independent news outlet which won the Human Rights award in 2019 from the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) for their coverage of crises in…
Online information session to go over 2023 Summer funding opportunities sponsored through the Stone Center for Latin American Studies for Graduate Students across the university who are conducting research in the Latin American and…
Abstract: Art historians have largely abandoned the notion that artist Albert Eckhout’s (1610-1665) series of so-called ethnographic portraits offer transparent portrayals of the people with whom the Dutch had contact in New Holland, the name…