Stalled at the Border
[Please welcome Aleshia Barajas to the RITM blog. This post marks the fourth in a series of posts by Aleshia… read more
Love in Times of Borders
[Please welcome Aleshia Barajas to the RITM blog. This post marks the third in a series of posts by Aleshia… read more
This Border Life: Crossing Stories from the Exceptional to the Ordinary
[Please welcome Aleshia Barajas to the RITM blog. This post marks the second in a series of posts by Aleshia… read more
Fieldwork and Everyday Life at the U.S.-Mexico Border
[Please welcome Aleshia Barajas to the RITM blog. This post marks the beginning of a series of posts by Aleshia… read more
Into the Archives of Tourism: Mexican Beaches and the Challenges of Contemporary History
Written by Carlos R. Hernández Sweating profusely from the tropical climate, I entered Prof. Sergio Quezada’s airconditioned office at the Universidad… read more
Notes on Research in the Dominican Republic
Written by Pedro A. Regalado
Pedro A. Regalado visits the Presidential Papers at the General Archive of the Nation in the Dominican Republic and details the proliferation of American capitalism.
Sculpting Oppositional Memory: An Interview with Social Text Co-Editor Tavia N’yongo
Evincing its dedication to innovative research, last year the RITM Center announced that it would house the groundbreaking journal Social Text. Eager… read more
When Black Lives Look Blue: Moonlight and Grace Notes: Reflections for Now
Written by Alex Zhang
It was the night of January 8, 2017 and the Golden Globe Awards were nearly over.