Sustainable Travel, Tourism, and Study Abroad Post COVID-19: A Moderated Panel Discussion

Join Tulane students, study abroad partners from the Netherlands, and New Orleans locals for a moderated discussion on how to rebuild tourism and study abroad in a more sustainable way.

Panelists:

Jonathan Key Center Director, CIEE Amsterdam

Melanie du Mont Bond Moroch New Orleans

October 16 3:30 PM CST 5:30 PM BRT 10:30 PM CET

 

New faces and voices in Contemporary Brazilian Literature: Language, Race, Gender and Class

November 20, 2020 4-5 PM CDT

Language: introduction in Portuguese Questions and comments welcome in Portuguese, English, or Spanish

Facilitators: Sílvia Lorenso, Associate Professor and Director, Middlebury School in Brazil Guest speaker TBA

Recommended documentary before the discussion: Povo lindo, Povo inteligente: Sarau da Cooperifa

Film discussion: Ó Pai, Ó – Carnaval and the intersectionality of oppressions in Salvador/Bahia

November 6, 2020 4-5 PM CDT

Language: introduction in Portuguese Questions and comments welcome in Portuguese, English, or Spanish

Facilitators: Sílvia Lorenso, Associate Professor and Director, Middlebury School in Brazil Guimário Nascimento, History Teacher, Colégio Nossa Senhora Soledad, Salvador Tatiane Cerqueira, Mestre and PhD student at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, UFSC

Hip Hop and Brazil’s X-Ray: 30 years of Racionais MC’s

October 23, 2020 4-5 PM CDT

Language: introduction in Portuguese Questions and comments welcome in Portuguese, English, or Spanish

Conversation with: Sílvia Lorenso, Associate Professor and Director, Middlebury School in Brazil Jaqueline Santos, PhD, Anthropology. Universidade de Campinas

Watch the music video Negro Drama and Entrevista Mano Brown before discussion.

The Language of Race and Anti-Racism in the Brazilian Context

October 2, 2020 4-5 PM CDT

Language: introduction in Portuguese Questions and comments welcome in Portuguese, English, or Spanish

Conversation with: Sílvia Lorenso, Associate Professor and Director, Middlebury School in Brazil Gabriel Nascimento, Professor at Universidade Federal do Recôncavo Bahiano; author or Linguistic Racism (Letramento, 2020) Joel Windle, Professor at the Universidade Federal Fluminense

COVID-19 Public Health Response From Across the Globe: A Moderated Discussion with International Public Health Experts

Join Tulane students and invited panelists in a discussion of public health protocols from around the world and the role that culture plays in the "new normal" post-COVID-19.

Panelists:

Yanti Turang, RN BSN MBA

Registered Nurse, Executive Director of Learn to Live, and Deputy Medical Manager of the COVID Medical Monitoring Station, LA Govt

New Orleans, LA

Rachel Irwin

International Health Policy and Global Health Expert. Focusing on Sweden's relationship with the WHO.

Lund, Sweden

Women and Movement #7: Agitators, Policymakers, and Dismantlers in New Orleans

Women and Movement #7: Agitators, Policymakers, and Dismantlers in New Orleans will be a panel of women who are at the intersection of affecting change in New Orleans cultural policy. All three panelists and moderator have shifted, dismantled, and agitated calcified understandings of the status quo with regards to cultural policy and the New Orleans cultural climate.

Wicked Flesh: Black Women, Intimacy, and Freedom in the Atlantic World

Africana Studies Program @ Tulane University 

presents

Jessica Marie Johnson, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of History, Johns Hopkins University

A Book Celebration and Virtual Roundtable September 22, 2020 6:30 PM CST https://tulane.zoom.us/s/95043605389

Respondents 

Eva Baham, PhD, Dillard University

Mélanie Lamotte, PhD, Tulane University

Robin Vander, PhD, Xavier University

Audience Q&A and Discussion

‘No one could prevent us making good use of our eyes’: Enslaved Spectators and Iconoclasts on Southern Plantations

The Newcomb Art Department and New Orleans Center for the Gulf South present a lecture by Jennifer Van Horn, Associate Professor of Art History and History, University of Delaware.

‘No one could prevent us making good use of our eyes’: Enslaved Spectators and Iconoclasts on Southern Plantations

Thursday, September 10, 6pm CDT

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