Interview with Verónica Ramírez Errázuriz and Patricio Leyton Alvarado, authors of “Astronomy and Politics in Chile: The Role of Friedrich Ristenpart, Director of the National Astronomical Observatory, in the Dissemination and Popularization of Science, 1909–1911”

Interview with Verónica Ramírez Errázuriz and Patricio Leyton Alvarado, authors of “Astronomy and Politics in Chile: The Role of Friedrich Ristenpart, Director of the National Astronomical Observatory, in the Dissemination and Popularization of Science, 1909–1911”

Verónica Ramírez Errázuriz researches nineteenth- and twentieth-century astronomy and the representation and appropriation of this knowledge by the public. Among...
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Interview with Andrew Nickson, author of “Great Britain and the War of the Triple Alliance: The Lincolnshire Farmers Colonization Scheme to Paraguay and the Fourth Ally Thesis”

Interview with Andrew Nickson, author of “Great Britain and the War of the Triple Alliance: The Lincolnshire Farmers Colonization Scheme to Paraguay and the Fourth Ally Thesis”

Andrew Nickson is honorary reader in public management and Latin American studies at the University of Birmingham and lead trainer...
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Interview with Marc Becker, author of “The Complex Dynamics of Indigenous Education in Mid-Twentieth-Century Ecuador as a Theater for Political Debate”

Interview with Marc Becker, author of “The Complex Dynamics of Indigenous Education in Mid-Twentieth-Century Ecuador as a Theater for Political Debate”

Marc Becker is the author of Contemporary Latin American Revolutions (2022), The CIA in Ecuador (2021), The FBI in Latin...
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Interview with Kristen Block, author of “Remedios for Relationships: Social Precarity and Amatory Therapeutics in the Early Circum-Caribbean”

Interview with Kristen Block, author of “Remedios for Relationships: Social Precarity and Amatory Therapeutics in the Early Circum-Caribbean”

Kristen Block is an associate professor of history at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where she specializes in the cultural...
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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”

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”

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”

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”

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” 

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”

Jesse Horst works for Sarah Lawrence College as director of Sarah Lawrence in Cuba, the longest consecutively running US academic...
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