Events

Stone Center Events
This ensemble focuses on the intersections of Brazilian music with jazz. Bossa nova, samba jazz, baião, choro, ijexá, and many other traditional Brazilian rhythms integrate our repertoire as we explore compositions by Jobim, Hermeto Pascoal,…
In recent decades, countries across the globe have substantially expanded the nature and scope of government social welfare programs, especially those targeted at the poor. In fact, lower and middle-income democracies today promise more social…
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…
Join the Spanish and Portuguese Department for a weekly Spanish language meet-up! Participants will have the opportunity to engage in Spanish conversation with other individuals. Cookies and coffee will also be provided for those who attend!…
Join the Spanish and Portuguese Department for a weekly Spanish language meet-up! Participants will have the opportunity to engage in Spanish conversation with other individuals. Cookies and coffee will also be provided for those who attend!  …
The 2023-24 Center for Inter-American Policy and Research Speaker Series: Violence, Inequality and Democracy in the Americas, explores challenges to democratic politics and effective governance in the region. Speakers will present cutting-edge…
This talk delves into the intricate construction of Blackness in eighteenth-century Brazil, with a particular focus on the perceptions of the multiplicity of African origins and its relation to body markings. It engages with a diverse array of…
Get ready to cheer on the Green Wave with your friends and colleagues from the Stone Center. We’ll have plenty of food, drinks, and good spirit to share. 
Come join the Office of Study Abroad to discuss our wide portfolio across six continents. Chat with returned peer advisors and international students from the countries you may even be going to! Our spring deadline is fast approaching, and the world…
Join TU Gente and the Office of Multicultural Affairs for a dance class in celebration of Latinx Heritage Month! The class will be taught by DJ Lady B, a local New Orleans DJ and dance instructor. Only 30 spots are available, so be sure to RSVP at…