Latin American Resource Center
Latin American Resource Center
As a designated Title VI National Resource Center, The Stone Center for Latin American Studies is committed to expanding knowledge of and engagement with Latin America and the Caribbean. To support this mission, the center provides the K-12 community with educational resources through the Latin American Resource Center (LARC). In order to meet the needs of teachers across grade levels and subject areas, LARC provides the following services:
Events
2025 Latinx Voices Author Series
In Conversation with Xochitl Gonzalez
March 18, 6:30 p.m. | The Village Theater, Lake Residence Hall
Xochitl Gonzalez is a cultural critic and acclaimed author whose debut novel, Olga Dies Dreaming, was named a Best Book of 2022 by The New York Times, TIME, Kirkus, The Washington Post, and NPR. As a staff writer for The Atlantic, she was recognized as a 2023 finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Commentary. Her latest novel, Anita de Monte Laughs Last, was selected as a Reese's Book Club Pick and longlisted for the Aspen Words Literary Prize. A graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop and Brown University, Gonzalez serves on the board of the Brooklyn Public Library and brings her experience as a former entrepreneur and lifelong Brooklynite to her incisive writing about contemporary Latinx culture.
This event is free and open to the public.
