Latin American Studies Association 2026
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Peripheral Citizenship: Popular Movements and the Progressive Catholic Church in Urban Brazil
by Daniel McDonald (Author)Aug 2026
I Want to Dance with You: Resistance, Community, and Solidarity in the Work of Contemporary Mexican Women Artists
by Alberto McKelligan Hernández (Author)Aug 2026
Emerging El Dorado: Steam Age Expansionism and the Social Worlds of Growth in Argentina
by Eduardo Elena (Author)Jun 2026
Life in Traffic: Women, Plants, and Gold Along South America's Interoceanic Highway
by Ruth E. Goldstein (Author)Jun 2026
The Future in Their Hands: Making Mexico's Foreign-Educated Elite
by Rachel Grace Newman (Author)May 2026Open Access

Dream Road to Pan America: A Century in Pursuit of the World's Longest Highway
by Shawn William Miller (Author)May 2026
Borderless Painting as Borderless Art: Antonio Dias between Brazil and Europe
by Sérgio B. Martins (Author)Apr 2026
Leave If You Can: Migration and Violence in Bordered Worlds
by Amelia Frank-Vitale (Author), Jason De Leon (Foreword by)Mar 2026
Together We Fight: Surviving Peru's Campaign of Coercive Sterilizations
by Ñusta Carranza Ko (Author)Mar 2026
Sanctuary Making: Immigrant Families Reshaping Geographies of Deportability
by Carolina Valdivia (Author)Feb 2026

Sails and Shadows: How the Portuguese Opened the Atlantic and Launched the Slave Trade
by Patricia Seed (Author)Jan 2026
Radical Sovereignty: Debating Race, Nation, and Empire in Interwar Latin America
by Tony Wood (Author)Dec 2025
Illegality in the Heartland: Latinidad, Indigeneity, and Immigration Policies during Times of Hate
by Andrea Gómez Cervantes (Author)Dec 2025


Local Color: Reckoning with Blackness in the Port City of Veracruz
by Karma F. Frierson (Author)Sep 2025Open Access

The Last Door: A History of Torture in Mexico's War against Subversives
by Gladys I. McCormick (Author)May 2025