Interview with Alejandro Quintero Mächler, author of “Autopsy, Patrimony, and a Christianized Reforma: Manuel Ramírez Aparicio’s Mexican Conventual History, 1861–1862”

Interview with Alejandro Quintero Mächler, author of “Autopsy, Patrimony, and a Christianized Reforma: Manuel Ramírez Aparicio’s Mexican Conventual History, 1861–1862”

By Sean Mannion / April 23, 2025
Alejandro Quintero Mächler is a research scholar and lecturer in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard University....
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Interview with Pedro Jimenez Cantisano, author of “A Refuge from Science: The Practice and Politics of Rights in Brazil’s Vaccine Revolt”

Interview with Pedro Jimenez Cantisano, author of “A Refuge from Science: The Practice and Politics of Rights in Brazil’s Vaccine Revolt”

By Sean Mannion / April 12, 2025
Pedro Jimenez Cantisano is assistant professor at the Department of Political Science at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice...
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Interview with Gabriela Soto Laveaga, author of “Poverty Alleviation from the Margins: Mexico’s IMSS-COPLAMAR as a Challenge to Global Health and Economic Models, 1979–1989”

Interview with Gabriela Soto Laveaga, author of “Poverty Alleviation from the Margins: Mexico’s IMSS-COPLAMAR as a Challenge to Global Health and Economic Models, 1979–1989”

By Sean Mannion / April 7, 2025
Gabriela Soto Laveaga is professor of the history of science and Antonio Madero Professor for the Study of Mexico at...
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Interview with Tony Wood, author of “Another Country: Cuban Communism and Black Self-Determination, 1932–1936”

Interview with Tony Wood, author of “Another Country: Cuban Communism and Black Self-Determination, 1932–1936”

By Sean Mannion / March 31, 2025
Tony Wood is assistant professor of Latin American history at the University of Colorado Boulder. His forthcoming book "Radical Sovereignty:...
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Interview with Paula López Caballero, “Domesticating Social Taxonomies: Local and National Identifications as Seen Through Susan Drucker’s Anthropological Fieldwork in Jamiltepec, Oaxaca, Mexico, 1957-1963” 

Interview with Paula López Caballero, “Domesticating Social Taxonomies: Local and National Identifications as Seen Through Susan Drucker’s Anthropological Fieldwork in Jamiltepec, Oaxaca, Mexico, 1957-1963” 

By Sean Mannion / December 2, 2020
Paula López Caballero has a Ph.D. in Social Anthropolgy and Ethnography from la École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales,...
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Interview with Jesse Horst, author of “Erasing Las Yaguas: Shantytown Networks and Social Reform in the Cuban Revolution, 1944–1963”

Interview with Jesse Horst, author of “Erasing Las Yaguas: Shantytown Networks and Social Reform in the Cuban Revolution, 1944–1963”

By Sean Mannion / September 30, 2020
Jesse Horst works for Sarah Lawrence College as director of Sarah Lawrence in Cuba, the longest consecutively running US academic...
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Interview with Ana María Silva Campo, author of “Through the Gate of the Media Luna: Slavery and the Geographies of Legal Status in Colonial Cartagena de Indias”

Interview with Ana María Silva Campo, author of “Through the Gate of the Media Luna: Slavery and the Geographies of Legal Status in Colonial Cartagena de Indias”

By Sean Mannion / September 23, 2020
Ana María Silva Campo is a historian of race, gender, and the law in colonial Latin America. She is a...
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Interview with Catherine Komisaruk, author of “All in a Day’s Walk? The Gendered Geography of Native Migration in Colonial Chiapas and Guatemala”

Interview with Catherine Komisaruk, author of “All in a Day’s Walk? The Gendered Geography of Native Migration in Colonial Chiapas and Guatemala”

By Sean Mannion / September 16, 2020
Catherine Komisaruk is an associate professor of history at the University of Texas at San Antonio. She is the author...
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Interview with Alfonso Salgado, author of “La batalla por la opinión pública: Radiodifusión y política comunicacional en la vía chilena al socialismo”

Interview with Alfonso Salgado, author of “La batalla por la opinión pública: Radiodifusión y política comunicacional en la vía chilena al socialismo”

By Sean Mannion / September 9, 2020
Alfonso Salgado is an associate researcher at the Instituto de Investigación en Ciencias Sociales at the Universidad Diego Portales. He...
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Interview with Katy Henderson, author of “Race, Discrimination, and the Cuban Constitution of 1940”

Interview with Katy Henderson, author of “Race, Discrimination, and the Cuban Constitution of 1940”

By Sean Mannion / July 29, 2020
Katy Henderson is a senior research adviser with Oxfam America’s US Domestic Program. Previously, Henderson was a Brent Scowcroft Award Fellow...
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