Shane Hough is a career Foreign Service Officer with 21 years of service with the U.S. Department of State. He is the Diplomat in Residence based at Tulane University in New Orleans, working to recruit the next generation of diverse talent for rewarding careers with the State Department. 

The School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine Student Government Association is excited to invite you to the SALUD General Student Body Meeting! The mission is to incorporate student involvement of those interested in Latino American health, to improve awareness of health rights, and to lessen the gaps and increase the interaction between students and the Latin American community. It's an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow students, hear about upcoming events, and share your thoughts and ideas. Lunch from El Pavo Real will be provided. 

Please join the Political Science department and the Center for Inter-American Policy and Research for a talk by Andrea Vilán based on a chapter from a book project on the domestic politics of treaty incorporation. The chapter offers an in-depth case study of how a particular human rights treaty on child labor was received in Bolivia.

Join us for the September Art & Advocacy Exhibit opening in the Diboll Gallery of the Tidewater Building downtown on Friday, September 8 from 4:00pm - 6:00pm. This installation is the first of three in an exhibition series combining art, speakers, and topics relevant to public health. 

M.A.R.I.'s Brown Bag talk series is meant to provide a venue for students and faculty focusing on topics related to Mesoamerica to discuss their latest research in an informal and friendly setting. This week’s talk will focus on “The Role of Women in the Conquest of Mexico”.

Join the Spanish and Portuguese Department for a weekly Portuguese language meet-up! All language levels are welcome and participants will have the opportunity to engage in informal conversation. New mousse desserts will also be provided every week. If it is raining, the event will be held at the Language Learning Center located in Newcomb Hall room 408. Please reach out to portuguese@tulane.edu if you have any questions.

ORGANIZED by Leslie Scott, Associate Professor of Dance, Newcomb Department of Theatre and Dance

The International Dance Festival New Orleans is a culmination of classes and performances that celebrate cross-cultural creative exchange. This year we are thrilled to host Cooperativa Corredor Danza Valparaíso from Chile as our inaugural international artists.