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Former SECOLAS president publishes his latest book
Congratulations to former SECOLAS president Stephen Morris on the publication of his new book The Corruption Debates: Left vs. Right—and Does It Matter—in the Americas
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Member Jackie Sumner publishes article
Congratulations to Jackie Sumner, SECOLAS’ immediate past president, for the publication of her article in Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos. Check it out and happy reading. The Indigenous Governor of Tlaxcala and Acceptable Indigenousness in the Porfirian Regime
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Steve Morris named Coordinador del Laboratorio de Documentación y Analisis de la Corrupción y Transparencia at UNAM.
Longtime SECOLAS member Steve Morris, who also served on the Executive Committee and as President, has been named the Coordinador del Laboratorio de Documentación y Analisis de la Corrupción y Transparencia at UNAM. Congratulations from your SECOLAS family!
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Member Michael Alarid’s article is published
Congratulations to member Michael Alarid of UNLV on the publication of his article “Beyond Banditry: The Significance of Everyday Larceny in New Mexican Social History, 1837–1865” in the Western Historical Quarterly.
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Steven Hyland has won the 2019 RMCLAS Article Award
Steven Hyland has won the 2019 RMCLAS Article Award from our friends at the Rocky Mountain Council of Latin American Studies for his article entitled “The Syrian Ottoman Home Front in Buenos Aires and Rosario during the First World War,” published in the Journal of Migration History. The RMCLAS Article Read more…
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Nesvig has earned honorable mention for Promiscuous Power
Martin A. Nesvig of the University of Miami earned an honorable mention for his book entitled Promiscuous Power: An Unorthodox History of New Spain from the Alfred B. Thomas Book Award Committee. The committee said of his book, “Nesvig employs archival research to construct a narrative of local politics in Read more…
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Member Alison Bruey publishes a new book
Congratulations to SECOLAS member Alison J. Bruey on the upcoming publication of her new book Bread, Justice, and Liberty: Grassroots Activism and Human Rights in Pinochet’s Chile! It is now available for pre-order from the University of Wisconsin Press at a discounted price of $30. Discounts for course adoption are Read more…
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Ann González publishes her latest book!
Congratulations to longtime member Ann B. González for her hot-off-the-press book Postcolonial Approaches to Latin American Children’s Literature! Check it out!
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David Carey to co-edit a new book series
SECOLAS member David Carey has partnered with Renata Keller to launch a book series entitled Critical Latin America published by Brill. Check it out!
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Member Christina Bueno wins book prize!
Christina Bueno, a longtime friend and member of the organization, won the Michael C. Meyer Prize (Best Book on Mexican history in a five year period) for her book The Pursuit of Ruins: Archaeology, History, and the Making of Modern Mexico. This award is given by our friends at RMCLAS. Read more…