Lecture in a Bar: A Historian's Favorite Youth-Led Protests
Grab a drink, learn about youth-led protest movements from historian Emily Glankler (Anti-Social Studies) and support immigrants.
New Orleans Teacher Meet-Up: Rare Artifacts and Stories in the Classroom
Join Emily Glankler for dinner, drinks, & discussion on teaching with artifacts from the Doris Stone Latin American Library.
Education can be a lonely field so let's get together to build community, eat/drink/commiserate, and discuss how to incorporate stories (both fictional and factual) into our lessons!
Dinner, drinks, and a small gift are included! All teachers and educational professionals are welcome but the discussion will be focused primarily on history and social studies topics.
Fiesta Latina 2026
An annual celebration of New Orleans' vibrant Latine community! Enjoy live music, community connections, and the rich cultural traditions that make our city so special.
Gran Fiesta
The Roger Thayer Stone Center for Latin American Studies warmly invites guests to the Gran Fiesta, a welcoming gathering for Latin Americanist faculty, staff, graduate students, and friends.
Due to limited space, this event is by invitation only.
Spain, Spanish America, and the Atlantic World in an Age of Revolution
Between the 1760s and the 1820s, the Atlantic world became a theater of political upheaval. People, information, and commerce crossed oceans in service of empires, linking Spain and Spanish America to wars and revolutions on both sides of the Atlantic. Drawing on the exceptional holdings of the Doris Z.
Quiet Reserve: Stitching an Ambitious New Woman
Talk by Dr. Mariah Kupfner + Conversation with Sarah Brokenborough
Refreshments to follow the discussion.
Curated by Art History and Latin American Studies Ph.D. student Sarah Brokenborough, Quiet Reserve traces how H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College’s embroidery program redefined and reinforced ideas of womanhood and needlework in the early twentieth century.