The online workshop is aimed at participants with basic knowledge of the ancient Maya. Aspects of the Maya civilization will be discussed and their remarkable achievements and popular misunderstandings will be addressed. Examples of teaching activities that can be used across the curriculum, as well as a scheme of work with lesson plans will be given.
Bate-papo is a weekly informal Portuguese-language gathering with the PORTulane campus community. All events are on Fridays and on the Jones Hall Patio, though times vary each week. When the weather is unpleasant we will meet at Pj's on Willow Street. We welcome all faculty, staff, undergraduates, graduate students as well as community members and each get-together always includes speakers of diverse proficiency levels, including native speakers.
Bate-papo is a weekly informal Portuguese-language gathering with the PORTulane campus community. All events are on Fridays and on the Jones Hall Patio, though times vary each week. When the weather is unpleasant we will meet at Pj's on Willow Street. We welcome all faculty, staff, undergraduates, graduate students as well as community members and each get-together always includes speakers of diverse proficiency levels, including native speakers.
10 am, Tulane University
Dixon Hall
Free Admission
2pm - 3:30 pm, Tulane University
Dixon Hall
Free Admission.
8 pm, Tulane University
Dixon Hall
Admission charge. Free admission for Loyola and Tulane students, faculty, and staff with ID.
10 am - 1 pm, and 2pm - 4 pm, Tulane University
Dixon Hall
Free admission
7:30 pm, Tulane University
Dixon Recital Hall
Free admission
Once a month, the World Area Book Awards (Américas Award, Africana Book Award, Freeman Book Award, Middle East Book Award, and the South Asia Book Award) sponsor a 60 minute webinar on a book recognized by one of the awards. Each webinar features a presentation by an award-winning author with discussion on how to incorporate multicultural literature into the classroom. Be sure to join the conversation with our webinar hashtag #ReadingAcrossCultures. All sessions are free and open to the public. All times listed refer to Eastern Standard Time (EST).
For more than half a century the U.S. granted Cubans unique immigrant entitlements. While other unauthorized immigrants faced detention, deportation, and no legal rights, Cuban immigrants could enter the country without authorization and become lawful residents a year later and, subsequently, citizens, as well as qualify for unique resettlement benefits.
10 am - Tulane University
6th Floor, Howard Tilton Memorial Library
Free Admission
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, and the state in Latin America.
