Migrants, Monuments, and the Emergence of a Hispanic History of the United States, 1900-40
Carrie Gibson received her PhD from Cambridge in 2010 and her thesis examined the impact of the Haitian Revolution on the Hispanic Caribbean. Prior to that she worked for more than a decade as a journalist for the Guardian. Her publications include Empire’s Crossroads: A History of the Caribbean from Columbus to the Present Day (Pan Macmillan, 2014), and her current research concerns the Hispanic history of the US, the border, and cultural memory, and will be published by Grove Atlantic in the US in 2017.
Date: 3 March 2016, 17:00
Venue: 1 Church Walk, 1 Church Walk OX2 6LY
Venue Details: Latin American Centre, Main Seminar Room
Speaker: Carrie Gibson (PhD Cambridge University)
Organising department: Latin American Centre
Part of: Latin American Seminar Series
Booking required?: Not required
Audience: Members of the University only
Editor: Laura Spence