Events

Stone Center Events

Around the world, partisan poll watchers observe as elections are conducted and votes tallied. Poll watchers are meant to safeguard elections by ensuring fair vote counting and addressing irregularities in real time. Ideally, partisan poll watchers…
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…
Professor Johnson’s talk is drawn from her award-winning book Encyclopédie noire: The Making of Moreau de Saint-Méry’s Intellectual World (Omohundro Institute/UNC Press, 2023) which documents the work of Moreau de Saint-Méry, a late…
Program12:30–1:00: IntroductionOpening Remarks: Brian T. Edwards, Dean of the School of Liberal Arts, Professor of English and Middle East & North African Studies1:00–2:00: Session 1: The Stakes of Independent Publishing Editions Ròt-Bò-Krik and…
K'an Tok' Wayaab: Political dynamics through the discourse of the baah saajal of Yaxchilan - Pilar Regueiro SuárezDuring the eighth century, the stone monuments of Yaxchilán and its surrounding area frequently recorded individuals holding the title…
Join us for our annual celebration of New Orleans' vibrant Latine community! Enjoy live music, community connections, and the rich cultural traditions that make our city so special. Feauturing: Victor Campbell, Cristina Kaminis, and Yusa  …
Join the LBC for a free screening of Problemista (2024)Alejandro is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador, struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in New York City. As time on his work visa runs out, a job assisting an erratic art-world…
We are pleased to announce a presentation by Nenetzen Saavedra-Lara from the National Institute of Public Health of Mexico (INSP), who will introduce an online course developed through collaboration between INSP and the Center for Health Equity in…
Virtuoso guitarist, composer, and arranger Geovane Santos brings his unmistakable artistry to a rich, intimate setting with strings at the Marigny Opera House. Blending the lyrical beauty of Afro-Brazilian rhythms, the sophistication of jazz, and…
Fulbright U.S. Scholar Awards give opportunities to U.S. citizens to teach, research and carry out professional projects around the world. Join us for an interactive session to explore Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program opportunities available to…