Connecting Cuba and New Orleans Through Performing Arts
Connecting Cuba and New Orleans Through Performing Arts features members of Goat in the Road Productions discussing the creative devising process and performing selections from Carlota, their new musical tracing the extraordinary, time‑crossing life of Carlota Ruíz de González, a revolutionary whose story moves between 19th‑ and 20th‑century Cuba and New Orleans. Moderated by Professor Carolina Caballero with Denise Frasier, Chris Kaminstein, Shannon Flaherty, Yusa.
New Orleans Teacher Meet-Up: Rare Artifacts and Stories in the Classroom
Join historian and educator Emily Glankler for an evening of dinner, drinks, and discussion! The event will begin with dinner and drinks in the Greenleaf Conference Room at the Stone Center for Latin American Studies, before moving to the Doris Stone Latin American Library to explore teaching with primary sources and artifacts.
Teaching can be a lonely profession, so come build community, commiserate, and discuss how to incorporate stories (both fictional and factual) into your lessons! A small gift is included for all attendees.
Stone Center Graduate Programs Information Session
The Stone Center for Latin American Studies offers a selection of graduate degree programs at the MA and PhD levels, including joint programs with Art History, Law, and Business. Join our Director of Graduate Studies and Faculty Engagement to learn more about these programs and the application process.
7th International Short Film Festival
The Language Learning Center and Tulane Libraries are proud to present the 7th International Short Film Festival, an evening celebrating short-form cinema from around the world. This year's program brings together filmmakers whose work explores movement, displacement, and belonging, telling stories of people navigating moments of historical transition, political uncertainty, and personal resilience.
Narrative Shorts: Del Mar y el Sol | 37th New Orleans Film Festival
All filmed in Puerto Rico, these three sun-soaked shorts evoke the taste of sea salt and the feeling of sand between your toes, alongside the nostalgia of leaving/coming home, and how place shapes who you are.
Get tickets for the Narrative Shorts: Del Mar y el Sol here
Daughters of the Forest | 37th New Orleans Film Festival
Prepare to see the natural world – and mushrooms – in a whole new way in this stunning SXSW award winner.
With one foot in ancestral knowledge and the other in modern science, two Indigenous mycologists traverse Mexico’s forests on a quest to better understand the interconnected existence of humans and fungi. This immersive journey invites the viewer to listen to and learn from the wisdom in the mushrooms all around us. -JDOM
Stone Center Graduate Student Summer Research Symposium 2026
The Stone Center is excited to host the Summer Field Research Symposium. Graduate Students who received grants this past summer through the Stone Center for field research, language study, or technical training will be making brief, informal presentations on their summer grant-funded experience. Join us to learn about the fascinating research and study that Latin Americanist Graduate Students across the university are undertaking. It will be a hybrid in-person/online Zoom format.
Café y Pastelitos
It's National Latine Heritage Month! Join us to hear from Latine professionals about their careers and experiences. All presentations are in the Greenleaf Conference Room, Jones Hall 100A.
Tuesday, September 29 | 11:00 a.m.
Gretel Acosta, PhD - Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Spanish & Portuguese, School of Liberal Arts
Café y Pastelitos
It's National Latine Heritage Month! Join us to hear from Latine professionals about their careers and experiences. All presentations are in the Greenleaf Conference Room, Jones Hall 100A.
Tuesday, September 29 | 11:00 a.m.
Gretel Acosta, PhD - Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Spanish & Portuguese, School of Liberal Arts