Celebrating a Quarter Century of Latin American Art at Tulane: A Conference in Honor of Elizabeth Boone | 100 Years of Tulane and Latin America

On Friday, April 5th, and Saturday, April 6th, 2024, Tulane University’s Stone Center for Latin American Studies and the Newcomb Art Department are hosting a conference in honor of Elizabeth Boone. Featuring the work of her students who received their Ph.D. at Tulane, the two-day gathering celebrates Professor Boone's important and enduring legacy in the field of art history. 

 

Celebrating a Quarter Century of Latin American Art at Tulane: A Conference in Honor of Elizabeth Boone | 100 Years of Tulane and Latin America

On Friday, April 5th, and Saturday, April 6th, 2024, Tulane University’s Stone Center for Latin American Studies and the Newcomb Art Department are hosting a conference in honor of Elizabeth Boone. Featuring the work of her students who received their Ph.D. at Tulane, the two-day gathering celebrates Professor Boone's important and enduring legacy in the field of art history. 

 

Donté K. Hayes: Future Artifacts

Donté K. Hayes, a featured artist in Legacy Traces: Recent Additions to the Museum Collection, will discuss his practice as a ceramicist. The artist states, "Artifacts are a tangible history which have the capacity to retain, transform, destroy, erase and evoke lost knowledge." This program is supported in part by the Dorothy Beckenmeyer Skau Art and Music Fund.

Chanda Prescod-Weinstein: The Disordered Cosmos - Lecture

The Africana Studies Program introduces to campus an ongoing series, Black Studies Book Club. Each semester, BSBC brings a scholar whose recent publication has shifted the conversation in Africana Studies to campus to give a public lecture and discuss their recent work (free and open to everyone). Our sixth Black Studies Book Club Scholar is Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, who will be speaking about her book The Disordered Cosmos on Thursday, February, 22 at Tulane University. There will be a reception following the lecture.

A Book Club Discussion with Chanda Prescod-Weinstein: The Disordered Cosmos

Please join Africana Studies for the Black Studies Book Club meeting, featuring Chanda Prescod-Weinstein in discussion of her book The Disordered Cosmos, on Friday, February 23 at 12:00 pm at Tulane University, masks will be required during the discussion portion. Lunch will be served from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. This is part of an ongoing series sponsored by Africana Studies, which features scholars whose recent publications have shifted the conversation in our field.

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