Mexican Studies Research Collective
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"We are reminded that the impunity of the powerful is made possible by the complicity of the many and that such complicity depends on the indifference of those who watch and do nothing to intervene, let alone protest."
Pinochet and the Vans of Death | Ariel Dorfman
In 38 Londres Street Philippe Sands investigates a Nazi war criminal’s collaboration with the Chilean dictatorship’s system of repression, torture, and murder.
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susanlarson.bsky.social
This time next week at Texas Tech University: both Victor Sierra Matute and Cristina Pardo Porto in the house.
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natasaphd.bsky.social
We have the book cover! Thank you to @nupress.bsky.social for gorgeous design and to Museum of Yugoslavia for the permission to feature Petar Lubarda's painting 'Buđenje Afrike' / 'The Awakening of Africa' on the cover. Link to NUP's book page and more info about the painting in comments.
msrcollective.bsky.social
a deep dive into the most iconic Mexican food from the perspective of a Mexico City native ... @isanchezprado.bsky.social discusses the question of the tortilla and the taco shell, and the existence of the taco as a modern social touchstone that has been shaped by history and geography.
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mlobelart.bsky.social
Opening today at Met Museum, stunning survey of African-American artist John Wilson (1922-2015), who spent much of his life & career in Boston area. Features a wide range of Wilson's work, including his heartfelt, contemplative portrait of Martin Luther King Jr. www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/...
Installation shot of John Wilson show at the Met, featuring large sculptural head Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr
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parisreview.bsky.social
“Above all, I do not romanticize the act of writing.” —José Saramago
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isanchezprado.bsky.social
My forthcoming edited book Teaching the Mexican Revolution’s catalog page
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sierramatute.bsky.social
Here we go: copies of my edited volume!
Folk holding two copies of an academic edited volume titled Soundscapes of the Early Modern Hispanophone and Lusophone Worlds", edited by Víctor Sierra Matute.
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andyhines.bsky.social
It's publication day for UNIVERSITY KEYWORDS. Across 27 sharp essays, the book offers a critical account of the political economy of US higher education, how it came to be structured this way, and how together we might build a better university together.
green and yellow cover of University Keywords, ed by Andy Hines Table of contents for University Keywords

University: An Introduction, Andy Hines

Academic Freedom, Jennifer Ruth and Ellen Schrecker
Adjunct, Heather Steffen
Admissions, Scott Gelber
Alternative Institutions, Andy Hines and Eli Meyerhoff
Athletics, Wayne L. Black
Board of Trustees, Asheesh Siddique Kapur
Budget, Juan Pablo Pardo-Guerra
Campus, Davarian Baldwin
Classroom, Richard Simpson
Critical University Studies, Rana M. Jaleel, Isaac Kamola, and Heather Steffen
Debt, Eleni Schirmer and Jason Wozniak
Degree, Christopher Newfield
Discipline, Vineeta Singh
Diversity, p.s. kehal
EdTech, Annie McClanahan and Louise McCune
Endowment, Dennis M. Hogan
Entrepreneurship, Jesse Goldstein
Table of contents for university keywords

Fiction, Jeffrey J. Williams
Legislation, Elizabeth Tandy Shermer
Noncitizen Student, Abigail Boggs
Police, Yalile Suriel and Grace Watkins
Ranking, Jelena Brankovic and Stefan Wilbers
Revenue, Dan Nemser and Brian Whitener
Risk Management, Mattie Armstrong-Price
Sustainability, Kai Bosworth, Jesse Goldstein, Andy Hines, and Eli Meyerhoff
Title IX, Rana M. Jaleel
Union, Zach Schwartz-Weinstein

Appendix: Questions to Consider for Composing a Keywords Entry

Contributor Bios
Acknowledgments
Index
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benpatrickwill.bsky.social
Academic authors, here's a peek into the black box of journal publishing from an journal editor if you can bear it:
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