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Latin American Studies
Latin American Studies
August 3, 2022
The New Pan-Americanism and the Structuring of Inter-American Relations
Juan Pablo Scarfi and David M. K. Sheinin
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Steven Rodriguez
In The New Pan-Americanism and the Structuring of Inter-American Relations (Routledge, 2022), David Sheinin and Juan Pablo Scarfi bring together articles that reconsider many aspects of U.S.-Latin American history. Pan-Americanism …
Latin American Studies
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Latin American Studies
July 28, 2022
Region Out of Place
The Brazilian Northeast and the World, 1924-1968
Courtney J. Campbell
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Brad Wright
The Brazilian Northeast has long been a marginalized region with a complex relationship to national identity. It is often portrayed as impoverished, backward, and rebellious, yet traditional and culturally authentic …
Women's History
July 26, 2022
Cacicas
The Indigenous Women Leaders of Spanish America, 1492-1825
Margarita R. Ochoa and Sara V. Guengerich
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Jane Scimeca
The term cacica was a Spanish linguistic invention, the female counterpart to caciques, the Arawak word for male indigenous leaders in Spanish America. But the term’s meaning was adapted and …
Latin American Studies
July 15, 2022
Loss and Wonder at the World’s End
Laura A. Ogden
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Elize Mazadiego
In this podcast Laura A. Ogden, cultural anthropologist at Dartmouth College, introduces her beautifully crafted book Loss and Wonder at the World's End (Duke University Press, 2021). In Loss and Wonder at the …
Anthropology
July 13, 2022
Second-Class Daughters
Black Brazilian Women and Informal Adoption as Modern Slavery
Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman
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Reighan Gillam
A legacy of the transatlantic slave trade, Brazil is home to the largest number of African descendants outside Africa and the greatest number of domestic workers in the world. Drawing …
Latin American Studies
July 1, 2022
Embodying Modernity
Global Fitness Culture and Building the Brazilian Body
Daniel Silva
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Patricio Simonetto
Daniel Silva’s Embodying Modernity: Global Fitness Culture and Building the Brazilian Body (U Pittsburgh Press, 2022) examines the current boom of fitness culture in Brazil in the context of the …
Human Rights
July 1, 2022
Principles in Power
Latin America and the Politics of U. S. Human Rights Diplomacy
Vanessa Walker
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Jo Butterfield
Vanessa Walker's Principles in Power: Latin America and the Politics of U. S. Human Rights Diplomacy (Cornell University Press, 2020) explores the relationship between policy makers and nongovernment advocates in …
Latin American Studies
July 1, 2022
Bedlam in the New World
A Mexican Madhouse in the Age of Enlightenment
Christina Ramos
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Lisette Varon Carvajal
In Bedlam in the New World: A Mexican Madhouse in the Age of Enlightenment (UNC Press, 2022), Christina Ramos tells us the story of Mexico city’s oldest public institution for …
National Security
June 27, 2022
Proscribing Peace
How Listing Armed Groups as Terrorists Hurts Negotiations
Sophie Haspeslagh
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Miranda Melcher
In Proscribing Peace: How Listing Armed Groups as Terrorists Hurts Negotiations (Manchester UP, 2021), Dr. Sophie Haspeslagh offers a systematic examination of the impact of proscription on peace negotiations. With …
Latin American Studies
June 24, 2022
The Condor Trials
Transnational Repression and Human Rights in South America
Francesca Lessa
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Kenneth Sanchez
In this episode of the New Books in Latin America Studies podcast, Kenneth Sánchez spoke with Dr Francesca Lessa about her interesting new book The Condor Trials: Transnational Repression and …
Anthropology
June 10, 2022
Minoritarian Liberalism
A Travesti Life in a Brazilian Favela
Moises Lino e Silva
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Reighan Gillam
Minoritarian Liberalism: A Travesti Life in a Brazilian Favela (University of Chicago Press, 2022) is a mesmerizing ethnography of the largest favela in Rio, where residents articulate their own politics of …
How to Be Wrong
June 10, 2022
Ethnography, Humility, Identity, and the Academy
An Conversation with Khytie Brown
Khytie Brown
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John Traphagan
In today’s episode of How To Be Wrong we welcome Dr. Khytie Brown, who is an assistant professor in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Texas at …
Middle Eastern Studies
June 9, 2022
Argentina in the Global Middle East
Lily Pearl Balloffet
Hosted by
Reuben Silverman
Argentina lies at the heart of the American hemisphere's history of global migration booms of the mid-nineteenth to early twentieth century: by 1910, one of every three Argentine residents was …
Latin American Studies
June 7, 2022
Liquid Ecologies in Latin American and Caribbean Art
Lisa Blackmore and Liliana Gómez
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Elize Mazadiego
In this podcast, Lisa Blackmore, Senior Lecturer in the School of Philosophy, History and Interdisciplinary Studies Centre at the University of Essex, and Liliana Gomez, Professor of Art and Society …
Mobilities and Methods
June 7, 2022
Visualizing Black Lives
Ownership and Control in Afro-Brazilian Media
Reighan Gillam
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Alize Arıcan
A new generation of Afro-Brazilian media producers have emerged to challenge a mainstream that frequently excludes them. Reighan Gillam delves into the dynamic alternative media landscape developed by Afro-Brazilians in …
On Religion
June 3, 2022
On Santa Muerte
A Discussion with Andrew Chesnut
Andrew Chesnut
Hosted by
Gregory Soden
Dr. Andrew Chesnut earned his Ph.D degree in Latin American History from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1995 and joined the History Department faculty at the University of …
Latino Studies
June 3, 2022
Brown Church
Five Centuries of Latina/o Social Justice, Theology, and Identity
Robert Chao Romero
Hosted by
David-James Gonzales
For five hundred years, Latina/o culture and identity have been shaped by their challenges to the religious, socio-economic, and political status quo, whether in opposition to Spanish colonialism, Latin American …
Latin American Studies
June 2, 2022
Looking for Alicia
The Unfinished Life of an Argentinian Rebel
Marc Raboy
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Candela Marini
The life and legacy of a young Argentinian woman whose disappearance in 1976 haunts those she left behind It started with a coincidence--when Marc Raboy happened to discover that he shared …
Anthropology
June 1, 2022
Minoritarian Liberalism
A Travesti Life in a Brazilian Favela
Moisés Lino e Silva
Hosted by
Armanc Yildiz
Normative liberalism has promoted the freedom of privileged subjects, those entitled to rights—usually white, adult, heteronormative, and bourgeois—at the expense of marginalized groups, such as Black people, children, LGBTQ people …
Ethnographic Marginalia
May 31, 2022
Proletarian Lives
Routines, Identity, and Culture in Contentious Politics
Marcos E. Pérez
Hosted by
Alexander Diamond
What drives and sustains participation in unemployed workers’ movements in Argentina? Today’s guest, Marcos Perez, is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Washington and Lee University …
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