May 23, 2023
To celebrate the Latin American Studies Association (LASA) annual meeting in Vancouver this year, we are thrilled to feature our recent award-winning books in Latin American history, visual studies, anthropology,… READ MORE
November 8, 2022
Marisel Moreno’s Crossing Waters: Undocumented Migration in Hispanophone Caribbean and Latinx Literature & Art is the first book-length study of literary and artistic representations of undocumented migration within the Hispanophone… READ MORE
September 30, 2022
To celebrate Latinx Heritage Month, we are pleased to share some great reads and award-winning selections from our bookshelves. These books cover Latinx and Chicanx culture, history, politics, and more…. READ MORE
September 19, 2022
Excerpts from Mario Barradas and Son Jarocho: The Journey of a Mexican Regional Music Mario Barradas’ influence on Son Jarocho music is undeniable. From its rural origins in the Sotavento… READ MORE
September 15, 2022
Five years after my book Every Day We Live Is the Future: Surviving in a City of Disasters was published, I wish I could say that it’s less relevant now…. READ MORE
October 14, 2020
In the first half of the twentieth century, a charismatic Peruvian Amazonian Indigenous chief played a key role in leading his people, the Ashaninka, through the chaos generated by the… READ MORE
April 9, 2020
Edited by Dr. Jessica Stites Mor and Ernesto Capello A New Series in Latin American Visual History Visualidades: Studies in Latin American Visual History seeks to further the exploration of visual history… READ MORE
December 9, 2019
Rachel Elfenbein’s Engendering Revolution: Women, Unpaid Labor, and Maternalism in Bolivarian Venezuela is the first in-depth study of the overlooked yet pivotal role played by poor and working-class women’s unpaid labor, maternal… READ MORE
May 20, 2019
The Indigenous Canela of Brazil inhabit a vibrant multispecies community of nearly 3,000 people and over 300 types of cultivated and wild plants living together in a biome threatened with… READ MORE
January 17, 2018
By Erik Ching The United States’s decision to revoke TPS (Temporary Protected Status) from some 200,000 Salvadorans living in the United States is morally repugnant. The gap between moral accountability… READ MORE
