Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof specializes in the history of the Spanish-speaking Caribbean and of Caribbean migration and settlement in the United States..
His first book, A Tale of Two Cities, Santo Domingo and New York After 1950 (2008) tells an intertwined...
A historian of Latin America and the Caribbean who specializes in the study of comparative slavery and race relations, Alejandro de la Fuente is the Robert Woods Bliss Professor of Latin American History and Economics and Professor of African and African...
Kirsten Weld's research explores 20th-century struggles over inequality, justice, historical memory, and social inclusion in the Americas.
Her first book, Paper Cadavers: The Archives of Dictatorship in Guatemala (2014), analyzes how history is produced...
Tamar Herzog's work centers on the relationship between Spain, Portugal, Portuguese and Spanish America and the ways by which Iberian societies changed as a result of their involvement in a colonial project.
Her first set (of four) books examined the...
Sidney Chalhoub taught history at the University of Campinas, Brazil, for thirty years. He moved to Harvard in July 2015. A social historian of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Brazil, his first monograph, Trabalho, lar e botequim (1986), is a...
