Events
The Roman city of Pompeii, utterly destroyed by the volcano Mt. Vesuvius in 79 CE, has long occupied a privileged place in modern imaginings of the Roman past. Beyond the city’s well-known monuments, however, lies a well of data that has barely…
This paper sketches a new project attempting to renew the history of extraction in the Americas broadly speaking from pre-Columbian to recent times, addressing how minerals have been conceived of differently across time and how 'mining metabolisms'…
The event will be in Spanish.En sus modos de dar cuenta del avance extractivista, el despojo territorial y el exterminio del mundo ayoreo, La memoria del monte (2018) y EAMI (2022), de la directora paraguaya Paz Encina, proponen una…
Bilingual and Spanish-speaking families engage in this recurring free evening of activities for the whole family. Each date will feature a unique activity or game, snacks, and book giveaway door prizes. In addition, Americas Award books will be…
My research focuses on the story of Sabina da Cruz, a freed African woman who denounced the Malês Revolt, an insurrection by Muslim Africans, which occurred in Bahia in January 1835. This character's trajectory allows us to reflect on sociability,…
Inauguration of the New Exhibit at the Middle American Research Institute - Ancient Rituals, Modern Ceremonies: Celebrations of Indigenous Middle America.
The Latin American Library invites you to a series of gallery talks to close out our yearlong centennial exhibition “A Distinctive Trajectory: Reshaping Histories at the Latin American Library,” celebrating one hundred years of…
Throughout the French empire, from the Atlantic and the Caribbean to West and North Africa, men, women, and children responded to enslavement, colonization, and oppression through acts of suicide. In The Suicide Archive, Doyle D. Calhoun (University…
Parties around the world experience a decline in their capacity to act in the best interests of the public. Politicians struggle to fulfil their representational role in reflecting the democratic mandate decided by citizens in elections. Hence, it…
Join an information session with our graduate advisor to learn more about our degree programs and how the Stone Center can support your academic and professional goals. This is a great opportunity to ask questions about the MA, PhD, or joint-degree…
