About Claudia Monterroza Rivera

Claudia is a PhD candidate in Latin American History at Vanderbilt University. She focuses primarily on the intersection of religion and politics in 20th-century Central America. She is interested in studying the development of solidarity networks linking the US and Latin America, and their connections to the broader human rights-oriented movement that emerged across the region during this period.

Claudia Monterroza Rivera is a PhD candidate in Latin American History at Vanderbilt University.

NBN Episodes hosted by Claudia:

Sarah Walsh, "The Religion of Life: Eugenics, Race, and Catholicism in Chile" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2021)

May 5, 2022

The Religion of Life

Sarah Walsh

The Religion of Life: Eugenics, Race, and Catholicism in Chile (U Pittsburgh Press, 2021) examines the interconnections and relationship between Catho…