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Barragan, Yesenia
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- Associate Professor of History; and Co-director of the RCHA seminar, "Ugly: Bodies, Aesthetics, and the Politics of the Unpleasant"
- Ph.D., Columbia University
BIOGRAPHY I am a transnational historian of the Americas and African Diaspora, focusing on race, slavery, and emancipation in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. I earned my Ph.D. in Latin... -
Burrowes, Nicole
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- Assistant Professor of History
- CUNY Graduate Center
Biography Assistant Professor, Department of HistoryFaculty Affiliate, Africana StudiesAssociate Director, Rutgers Advanced Institute for Critical Caribbean StudiesFaculty Affiliate, Center for... -
Butler, Kim
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- Associate Professor of History and Africana Studies
- Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University
- African diaspora history; Brazil; race and politics of identity
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS Books Diásporas Imaginarias: Conceitos, Questões e Histórias Afro-Brasileiras. Co-authored with Petrônio Domingues. (SP: Editora Perspectiva, 2020) Freedoms Given, Freedoms Won:... -
Corinealdi, Kaysha
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- Associate Professor
- Department of Latino & Caribbean Studies and History
- Ph.D., Yale University
RESEARCH INTERESTS I specialize in the history of the African diaspora in the Americas with particular attention to Central America and the Caribbean as well as circum-Caribbean migration to the... -
Lauria-Santiago, Aldo
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- Professor of History, Departments of Latino and Caribbean Studies and History
- Director, Center for Latin American Studies
- Ph.D., The University of Chicago
Aldo A. Lauria Santiago is a historian of Central America, Mexico, the Caribbean and Latinos in the United States. He specializes in peasant and working class history, revolutions, and ethnicity and... -
Lopez, Kathleen
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- Associate Professor of Latino and Caribbean Studies and History
- Ph.D., University of Michigan
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Seijas, Tatiana
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- Associate Professor of History
- PhD, Yale University, New Haven, CT (Sep 2002 - Dec 2008)
- Seventeenth Century; Early Modern Cities; Mexico; Slavery and Freedom; Iberian Empires; Borderlands; Philippine Islands; Trade Networks
Biography As a historian, I aim to cross historiographical and geographical frontiers and to reconstruct the everyday experiences of people who were born without the privileges of power. I want to... -
Townsend, Camilla
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- Board of Governors Distinguished Professor of History
- Ph.D., Rutgers University, 1995
RESEARCH INTERESTS I am interested in indigenous peoples—and in relations between natives and newcomers—throughout the Americas. My publications have spanned Mexico, the Andean Region and the...
Department of History
Latin American History
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