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Tulane University School of Liberal Arts Magazine features contributions by Latin Americanists in Global Issue
The Spring 2019 Global Issue of the Tulane School of Liberal Arts Magazine featured the research and contributions of students…
From Tulane Hullabaloo: Why Latin American Studies is such a popular major at Tulane
This story originally appeared in Tulane Hullabaloo titled Why Latin American Studies is such a popular major at Tulane, on…
Tulane Latin Americanists come together for Gran Fiesta celebration
On Friday, September 7, Latin Americanist faculty, staff, graduate students and undergraduates across disciplines enjoyed a reception hosted by the…
Deadline extension: 66th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Council of Latin American Studies (SECOLAS)
With support from the Center for US-Latin America Initiatives and the School of Arts and Humanities at the University of…
High School Students Explore Latin America at Tulane University
On Monday, April 23, students from the UMS-Wright Preparatory School, Mobile, Alabama, joined us at Tulane University to explore the…
Latin America at the Crossroads: Mexico summary
On Friday, February 16, 2018, CIPR hosted the second talk in the spring series ‘Latin America at the Crossroads.‘ Dr.…
From Tulane New Wave: Economics Professor Nora Lustig Brings Academic Angle to G20 Committee
This story originally appeared on the Tulane New Wave News website titled Economics professor brings academic angle to G20 committee…
Spring 2018: Courses on Brazil
Check out the following courses for the Spring 2018 semester featuring Brazil! AFRS 4400: AfroBrazilians Prof. Christopher Dunn TR 2:00-3:15…
2017 Stone Center Summer Photo Contest WINNERS
Announcing the winners of the 2017 Stone Center Summer Photo Contest: Overall first prize winner: Musicians (Cuba) by Maria Yanoshak,…
From the SLA Newsletter: Visual History & Filmmaking - Student Documentaries
Professor Justin Wolfe’s Visual History & Filmmaking course takes an innovative approach to teaching historical analysis. The class challenges students…
Latin America at the Crossroads Seminar: Colombia
On Friday, March 3, 2017, CIPR hosted the third talk in the series ‘Latin America at a Crossroads.‘ Dr. David…
Candelaria Garay Spoke on Social Policy Expansion in Latin America
This month we had the privilege of receiving Candelaria Garay at Tulane for a talk entitled ‘Social Policy Expansion in…
Ambassador Shannon visits CIPR, Tulane
On November 14, the state Department’s Undersecretary for Pol. Affairs, Ambassador Thomas Shannon, visited CIPR and held a discussion with…
2017 AAPLAC Call for Papers: "Understanding Coexistence"
Call for Papers 28th Annual AAPLAC Conference Understanding Coexistence February 15-18, 2017 Xalapa, Mexico The Association of Academic Programs in…
Dr. Arachu Castro to be Keynote Speaker at LAC2016
Dr. Arachu Castro, a faculty fellow at CIPR, will be the keynote speaker at the first Conference on Sexual and…
Nora Lustig awarded 4.9 million dollars by Gates Foundation for the Commitment to Equity Institute
The CEQ Institute at Tulane University has been awarded a $4.9 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation…
Latin American Economies Roundtable Summary
The summary from the Latin American Economies Roundtable meeting on May 23, 2011 entitled “Impact of Debt Crisis in Europe…
Declining Inequality in Latin America (2010): 20% Discount
New from Brookings Institution Press: Declining Inequality in Latin America: A Decade of Progress? Luis F. López-Calva & Nora Lustig,…
LAGO 2010 Call for Papers: "Agents of Change: Resistance and Resilience in Latin America"
2010 LAGO Graduate Student Conference Conference Dates: October 28-30, 2010 Abstract Submission Deadline: September 24, 2010 Paper Submission Deadline: October…
LAGO Holds 3rd Annual Graduate Student Conference
Photo: LAGO Co-facilitator Amanda Magdalena with Keynote Speaker Dr. Jean Franco at the Friday night pachanga in Jones Hall. From…
Geographical Imaginaries Conference Held at Tulane
From November 4th through the 6th, with the support of Tulane University and the Stone Center for Latin American Studies,…
$12.3 Million Gift for Latin American Studies
By: Mike Strecker mstreck@tulane.edu (Photo: Ludovico Feoli, Director of the Center for Inter-American Policy and Research and Executive Director of…
LAGO Graduate Student Conference Call for Papers - Extended Deadline!
Call for Papers Extended Deadline: October 31, 2009 Submit abstracts to: LAGO The Latin American Graduate Student Association (LAGO) of…

CIPR Fall Speaker Series
Please join us Mondays at noon for our Fall speaker Series Markets, the State, and Democracy in Latin America October…
Summer FLAS Informational Webinar 2018
FLAS Summer Fellowship Webinar Monday, February 5, 2018 at 2:00pm Are you planning to apply for a FLAS Summer Fellowship…
Inequality in Latin America: taking legal responses seriously
A talk by Helena Alviar. Helena Alviar is a candidate for one of the Scott and Marjorie Cowen Endowed Chairs…
Social Policy in Latin America since the Left Turn: A Roundtable Discussion
Please join us for a Social Policy Roundtable, on April 1st, 2014 at 11:00am in the Stibbs Conference Room, featuring:…
Two-week Public Service summer program in Ecuador
Center for Public Service: International Programs Ecuador: Tropical Field Biology and Conservation Chocó Rainforest, Ecuador | Tentative dates: August 9…
New Cinema From Latin America: Las Marimbas del Infierno (Marimbas from Hell)
LAS MARIMBAS DEL INFIERNO [MARIMBAS FROM HELL] Julio Hernández Cordón / 75 min. / 2010 / Guatemala, Mexico, France. Don…
Regionalism in Latin America, Lecture by Prof. Olivier DabÃ¨ne
Regionalism in Latin America: the current stage of flexibility and pragmatism Latin America‘s rich history in the realm of regional…
2011 9th Annual Tulane Undergraduate Conference on Latin America (TUCLA/TUSCLA)
The Stone Center’s annual TUCLA conference is an interdisciplinary undergraduate symposium in which seniors from the Latin American Studies core…
Symposium: Latin American Institutions & Democracies
Representativeness and Effectiveness in LATIN AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS & DEMOCRACIES The Center for Inter-American Policy and Research is proud to announce…
Summer Teacher Institute Through the Lens: Teaching about Latin America through Film
The Latin American Resource Center and Vanderbilt’s Center for Latin American Studies will collaborate to offer a week-long institute on…
Eduardo Silva Talk
‘Challenging Neoliberalism in Latin America: Political Economy and Collective Action‘ A candidate for the Lydian Asset Management Chair in Political…
En El Aula: Second Latin American Architecture Symposium
EN EL AULA is a symposium and workshop intended to develop and sustain a network of scholars who successfully introduce…
Diplomacy and Democracy in Latin America
Diplomacy and Democracy in Latin America: The current role (and influence) of the US in the Hemisphere featuring Prof. Martin…
Declining Inequality in Latin America: a Decade of Progress
On November 17th, the Tulane Office of Global Health will be presenting “Declining Inequality in Latin America: a Decade of…
Graduate Student Summer Research Grant Symposium
Graduate students who received summer research grants through the Stone Center will present their experiences. Admission is free and open…
Views and Visions: Perspectives in Iberian and Latin American Literatures
Department of Spanish & Portuguese Graduate Student Organization Conference Conference Website SCHEDULE Friday, October 9 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM…
Space and Identity: The Politics of Expression in Latin America
Space and Identity: The history of Latin American has maintained a legacy of struggle at the intersection of space and…
Model OAS Meeting & Discussion Panel
Washington Model Organization of American States Informational Meeting & Panel Discussion with Tulane‘s 2008-09 Delegation Each year Tulane sends a…
UNO Empire and Solidarity in the Americas Conference
The 2009 Empire and Solidarity in the Americas Conference explores the past and present of consumer-based activism within the Americas.…
Geographical Imaginaries and Hispanic Film - El imaginario geogrÃ¡fico y el cine hispano
Crossings and interrogations of geographical borders have been at the forefront of much Spanish, Latin American and U. S. Latino…

Health Care for Immigrants in New Orleans
Many immigrants from Latin America have come to New Orleans and have been a vital part of the rebuilding efforts…
Should we Stay or Should we Go - Latinos during Hurricane Evacuations
Deciding whether to stay or pack up for a hurricane isn’t easy. For undocumented immigrants it can be incredibly risky.…
Policing and Immigration: El Protector Program
Many people think that the New Orleans police department has not responded well to the local Latino community. Perhaps surprisingly…
Immigration and Education
Undocumented immigrants want the same advantages for their kid as any parent but they face unique challenges in the US…
Perspectives on the H1B Visa
A controversial government program allows high skilled foreign workers to temporarily work in the United States, frequently in the fields…
NOLA Food Trucks
Green and red sauces drizzle over spicy pork gorditas and beef tacos. A crowd of young college students clusters around…
From Latin America to New Orleans: Stories of Crossing Borders
With the current debate surrounding immigration reform, and the sad reality many face trying to migrate north, many ask why.…
Irse Hacia el Norte
Discover the absurdist theater of Artzénico the theater troupe originating from Quetzaltenango, Guatemala which explores themes of migration and national…
Stories of Migration
Hear three different migration stories and learn more about the complexity behind the many different reasons Latinos leave their home…
In Their Own Words
This audio podcast was produced by the spring 2010 student researchers on immigration, Dan Demeules, Kerry Spence, and Veronica Cordova.…
Children of Undocumented Immigrants
Produced by Tyler Gibson and Andrew Grindinger in November 2009, this podcast explores the complex issues facing children of undocumented…
The Latino immigrant experience in New Orleans
Produced by Taro Taguchi & Koplan Nwabuoku Spring 2009.
Día de los Muertos 2008
A traditional Latin American custom is to build a Day of the Dead altar for All Saints Day. Rachel Wenzel…