The project analyzes how the interactions and displacements of periodicals, newspapers, manuscript books, and their authors and agents, configured systematic translinguistic, transcolonial and transimperial connections and networks that contributed to the development of trans-Caribbean histories of enlightened criticism in the Spanish-speaking, English-speaking and French-speaking Caribbean between the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. 

Join the Middle American Research Institute for the 19th Annual Maya Symposium at Tulane University, featuring workshops, exhibitions, and presentations by distinguished scholars of Maya archaeology and epigraphy.

Read the program here

Join the weekly Spanish language meet-up! Participants will have the opportunity to engage in Spanish conversation with other individuals. We will have different snacks from all over Latin America every week.

Join the weekly Spanish language meet-up! Participants will have the opportunity to engage in Spanish conversation with other individuals. We will have different snacks from all over Latin America every week.

Join the weekly Spanish language meet-up! Participants will have the opportunity to engage in Spanish conversation with other individuals. We will have different snacks from all over Latin America every week. 

Inauguration of the New Exhibit at the Middle American Research Institute - Ancient Rituals, Modern Ceremonies: Celebrations of Indigenous Middle America.

This ensemble, comprised of Tulane students, focuses on the intersections of Brazilian music with jazz. Bossa nova, samba jazz, baião, choro, ijexá, and many other traditional Brazilian rhythms integrate the repertoire. The ensemble performs music from Tom Jobim, Hermeto Pascoal, João Bosco, João Donato, Gilberto Gil, and Pixinguinha. Geovane Santos, LAST PhD Candidate, is the director of the Tulane Brazilian Jazz Ensemble.