Abstract: Art historians have largely abandoned the notion that artist Albert Eckhout’s (1610-1665) series of so-called ethnographic portraits offer transparent portrayals of the people with whom the Dutch had contact in New Holland, the name given to the northeast region of Brazil during Dutch occupancy (1630-1654).

Daniel Coronell is a Colombian journalist and columnist who for twelve consecutive years has been the most-read columnist by opinion leaders in Colombia. He works at W Radio Colombia and is president of the weekly news magazine Cambio. Tuesday's talk is entitled: Periodismo de investigación como contrapoder. Please note: This talk will be in Spanish followed by a bilingual Q&A. 

For this week's Thursdays en el Patio we are serving sweet and savory pasteles with our Haitian Creole friends! Join us on the patio outside!

Join us on Zoom for the Hatian Creole Virtual Language Table with Dr. Mrylène Bruno from 5pm to 6pm on Zoom.  Come practice your Haitian Creole and meet other learners.

Zoom link: https://tulane.zoom.us/j/93020812653. 

As usual we are a sponsor of the NOFF this year and it’s a great lineup. The list of films being sponsored by the Stone Center and the Cuban and Caribbean Studies Institute is below. This year there are three ways to watch the festival: virtually, in-person, or both!