Special issue of Global Nineteenth-Century Studies
CFP: Comparative Empire: Conflict, Competition, and Cooperation, 1750-1914
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Podcasts of interest to Latin Americanists, to 15 March 2024
New Books Network
Yolanda Ariadne Collins--Forests of Refuge: Decolonizing Environmental Governance in the Amazonian Guiana Shield
https://newbooksnetwork.com/forests-of-refuge
Diego Javier Luis--The First Asians in the Americas: A Transpacific History
https://newbooksnetwork.com/the-first-asians-in-the-americas-2
Eline van Ommen--Nicaragua Must Survive: Sandinista Revolutionary Diplomacy in the Global Cold War
https://newbooksnetwork.com/nicaragua-must-survive
The Americas Quarterly
South-South Ties: Hype And Reality
For this year's Ethnohistory conference, we are seeking a co-presenter for a panel on Spanish interaction with indigenous food/products in the 16th century. We hope to cover diverse parts of the Empire and ideally deal with themes of scarcity, incorporation, health, etc. Please reach out to Erin Stone & Katy Kole de Peralta.
The 2024 Ethnohistory Conference will take place Sept. 18-22, 2024, in Fargo, North Dakota.
Pagination
Research Corner Blog
I am pleased to return to the work of Aaron Coy Moulton. If you missed his first post on archives in Cuba, please follow this link. If you would like to make your own contribution(s) on archival, library, or digital resources on Latin America, the Caribbean, and the US-Mexico borderlands, I’d love to hear from you. I’m looking for drafts that I can publish over the summer. Please email me at gkpierce@ship.edu or fill out this Google Form.
Aaron Coy Moulton is an Associate Professor in Latin American History at Stephen F. Austin State University. Multiple institutions have supported his
Claire Lavarreda is a World History Ph.D. student at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. Her main interests include the Indigenous Americas, Material Texts, and Public/Digital History. She has received several fellowships and awards, including the Gillis Family World History Research Award and a NULab Community Collaboration Grant. She is currently working as a Digital Integration Teaching Initiative Research Fellow, and her work with platforms like Omeka, StoryMap, WordPress, and others has informed her project “How We Remember.”
Neter@s: do you have similar digital project you
I’m pleased to continue our discussion of research on Cuba, this time on repositories located in Cuba. Have you done research there (or anywhere else in Latin America) that you would like to tell our readers about? Do you work at a library or archive or have you created a digital collection that focuses on Latin America? This is a great space to alert researchers about your resources. If you’re interested, please contact Gretchen Pierce at gkpierce@ship.edu or fill out this Google Form. I’m always on the lookout for new guest bloggers.
Aaron Coy Moulton is an Associate Professor in Latin
Happy New Year, Neter@s! If you have not had a chance to read Research Corner’s annual review for 2023, please do so. As always, I’d love to hear from you if you’d like to contribute. Email Gretchen Pierce at gkpierce@ship.edu or fill out this Google Form.
Oscar J. Montero is an independent researcher, translator, and writer from Cuba, now living in New York City. Montero is professor emeritus at Lehman College and the Graduate Center, CUNY. He has been a visiting professor at Emory, SUNY Stony Brook, Princeton, and Columbia universities. He is the author of The Name Game on Cuban writer