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Friday, November 4

Race in Latin America
Time:
10:00 am
Presenter:
Barbara Weinstein
Location:
History Lounge Posvar 3703
Sponsored by:
Center for Latin American Studies
Contact:
Alexis Takoushian
Contact Phone:
14849473855
Contact Email:
art112@pitt.edu

Barbara Weinstein is the Silver Professor of History at New York University and Past President of the American Historical Association. Her publications include The Amazon Rubber Boom, 1850-1920 (1983), For Social Peace in Brazil: Industrialists and the Remaking of the Working Class in São Paulo (1996), and The Color of Modernity: São Paulo and the Making of Race and Nation in Brazil (2015). Her research has received support from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation, and the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study.