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"Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos" Announces the 2024–2025 Christian Zlolniski Award Winners
May 13 2026
The 2024–2025 Christian Zlolniski Award recognizes outstanding early-career scholarship on Mexican Catholic women’s activism and representations of narco violence in contemporary Mexican cinema.
Erosive Forms and a Climate of Violence in the Work of Juan Rulfo: A Q&A with Mark Anderson
Feb 11 2026
Mark Anderson talks about his ecocritical analysis of Mexican writer Juan Rulfo.
Bracero Stories: A Q&A with Michael Snodgrass
Nov 14 2025
Learn more about Michael Snodgrass's research into the bracero guest worker program.
"Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos" Annual Lecture: Separation of Church and State in Mexico
Nov 07 2025
Watch this year's "Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos" Annual Lecture featuring Pablo Mijangos y González, a preeminent historian of the Catholic Church and the law in Latin America.
The Ideals, Imaginaries, and Symbolisms of Hospital Nursing: A Q&A with Claudia Agostoni
Aug 05 2025
We talk with Claudia Agostoni about her "Mexican Studies" article examining the training, work, and qualities of hospital nursing staff in Mexico City during the 1940s and 1950s.
"Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos" Announces Christian Zlolniski Award for Best Early-Career Article
Apr 29 2025
MS/EM's early career article award, which has been renamed in honor of its most recent emeritus editor, is now accepting self-nominations.
Meet the New Editor of "Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos": Matthew Butler
Feb 28 2025
Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos incoming editor is interested in continuing the journal's foundational mission, while finding new ways to increase MSEM’s visibility throughout Mexico and to intensify interdisciplinary dialogue within the pages of MSEM.
The New Left in Mexico: A Topic Up for Debate
Mar 08 2024
Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos (MSEM) issue 39.2 features a special thematic section on "The New Left in Mexico." To enhance discussion around the issue, the journal's editor asked renowned Mexican sociologist and anthropologist Roger Bartra to share his thoughts on the issue based on his person
Q&A with Roger Lancaster, author ofThe Struggle to Be Gay-in Mexico, for Example
Nov 06 2023
Through a rigorous ethnographic inquiry into the material foundations of sexual identity, The Struggle to Be Gay—in Mexico, for Example makes a compelling argument for the centrality of social class in gay life. Known for his writings on the construction of sexual identities, anthropologist and cult
Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos Publishes Special Issue on “Mesoamerican Indigenous Mobilities in Mexico and the United States”
Jun 24 2023
by Lynn Stephen and Laura Velasco-Ortiz, guest editors of the special issueIn a special issue of Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos, called "Mesoamerican Indigenous Mobilities in Mexico and the United States," we look at how Indigenous people from Mesoamerica move in modern times. We study h