Stone Center Events
Events
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 mousse desserts will also be provided every week…
ORGANIZED by Leslie Scott, Associate Professor of Dance, Newcomb Department of Theatre and Dance
The International Dance Festival New Orleans is a culmination of classes and performances that celebrate cross-cultural creative exchange. This…
This presentation outlines recent archaeological investigations at Canchas Uckro, a site located in the Conchucos region of highland Peru. A suite of radiocarbon dates is presented to show how the site changed between c. 1100 and 800 BCE. Material…
This institute is part of a four year series in collaboration with the Center for Latin American, Caribbean and Latinx Studies at Vanderbilt University. This summer’s institute is hosted by Tulane University and will take place on campus…
Come celebrate World Chagas Disease Day during the Chagas Health Fair.
Chagas disease is an infectious disease, not transmitted by contact between people, that affects 6-8 million people in Latin America and is the third most common cause of heart…
More than 40 scholars, musicians, and artists from around the world are set to arrive at Tulane's Stone Center for Latin American Studies and the Middle American Research Institute on March 3rd and 4th to pay homage to the renowned Mesoamerican…
Angélica Durán-Martínez is an associate professor of political science at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell and a co-director of its global studies Ph.D. program. Her research focuses on organized crime, political and criminal violence,…
K12 Educators and pre-service teachers! You’re invited to an evening of free professional development. A light dinner will be provided. Participants will receive a certificate for two hours of professional development.
Spend the…
For the Classic Maya, night was an alien landscape, antithetical and inimical to humans, the domain of predatory, rapacious animals such as jaguars, bats, and mosquitos. As I’ve shown previously (Zender 2010, 2012), such creatures are classified in…