S. Max Edelson studies the history of British America and the Atlantic world. His research examines space, place, and culture in colonial North America and the Caribbean. His first book, Plantation...
PhD Student in the Department of Spanish, Italian & Portuguese
Yafrainy Familia is a Ph.D. student in the Spanish Department and has research interests in 20th and 21st century Caribbean and Latin American literatures, migration, diaspora and U.S. Latinx studies...
Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs in the Department of Politics
Robert Fatton Jr. is the Julia A. Cooper Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs in the Department of Politics at the University of Virginia. He is the author of several books and a large number...
PhD Student in the Department of Spanish, Italian & Portuguese
Carlos is a Ph.D. student in the Spanish Department. His research interests are in Caribbean cultures, Migration and Diaspora, Memory studies, Relationship of literature and art with cultural history...
Njelle Hamilton is an associate professor in the Departments of English and African and African-American Studies. She specializes in contemporary Caribbean literature and culture. Her first monograph...
Kelsey Jaye is a doctoral stident in the Department of French and has research interests in philosophy of language, decolonial theory, postcolonial subjective identity, exile, displacement, religion...
Assistant Professor of English and American Studies
Carmen Lamas is an assistant professor of English and American Studies, exploring hemispheric American and Latinx literary cultures from the 19th century to the present.
Associate Professor of Latin American Cultural Studies
Anne Garland Mahler is an associate professor of Latin American cultural studies in the Department of Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese. She is broadly interested in race and social movements in the...
PhD Student in the Department of Spanish, Italian & Portuguese
Ivana’s intellectual interests are at the intersection of Afro-Latin American Studies and Colonial Studies. With an eye towards narrative inquiry, they are drawn to exploring transatlantic themes of...