About Brice Bongiovanni

NBN Episodes hosted by Brice:

Erik Ching, "Authoritarian El Salvador: Politics and the Origins of the Military Regimes, 1880-1940," (U Notre Dame Press, 2014)

February 3, 2015

Authoritarian El Salvador

Erik Ching

During the 20th century, El Salvador suffered from one of the longest periods of military rule and political domination in the Americas, beginning wit…

Jason Ruiz, "Americans in the Treasure House: Travel to Porfirian Mexico and the Cultural Politics of Empire" (U Texas Press, 2014)

April 11, 2014

Americans in the Treasure House

Jason Ruiz

In Americans in the Treasure House: Travel to Porfirian Mexico and the Cultural Politics of Empire (University of Texas Press, 2014), Jason Ruiz explo…

Thomas H. Guthrie, "Recognizing Heritage: The Politics of Multiculturalism in New Mexico" (U Nebraska Press, 2013)

February 20, 2014

Recognizing Heritage

Thomas H. Guthrie

New Mexico is a cultural borderland, marked by the interaction of Indian, Spanish, Mexican, and Anglo-American peoples over the past four hundred year…

Erica Cusi Wortham, "Indigenous Media in Mexico: Culture, Community, and the State" (Duke UP, 2013)

January 14, 2014

Indigenous Media in Mexico

Erica Cusi Wortham

Videography is a powerful tool for recording and representing aspects of human society and culture, and anthropologists have long used - and debated t…

Scott Ickes, "African-Brazilian Culture and Regional Identity in Bahia, Brazil" (UP of Florida, 2013)

December 7, 2013

African-Brazilian Culture and Regional Identity in Bahia, Brazil

Scott Ickes

From the sounds of Samba to the spectacles of Carnival, Afro-Brazilian traditions are today seen as emblematic of Brazil and especially of Salvador de…