Latin American Perspectives
Alexander Scott
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Editor's Choice Ep. 10: Una historia del cine documental argentino con Javier Campo
En este episodio, conversamos con Javier Campo, editor de Una historia del cine documental argentino: Tomo 1 (1896–1989) y Tomo 2 (1990-2024), publicados por Prometeo Editorial. La charla recorre la…
Immigration, Asylum, and Resistance w/ Sarah England & Alfonso Gonzales Toribio
Anthropologist Sarah England and Political Scientist Alfonso Gonzales Toribio join the pod to discuss their new issue of LAP "Latin Americans Seeking Asylum in North America," as well as the history…
Cuba, Culture, and Politics w/ Sandra Levinson
An excerpt from a political education session among LAP editors, featuring remarks by Sandra Levinson, executive director and co-founder of the nonprofit Center for Cuban Studies, and the founder and…
Editor's Choice Ep. 9: Hip-Hop vs. Argentina con Juan Data
Journalist and music historian Juan Data joins us to discuss his 2023 book, Hip-Hop vs. Argentina (Felipe Ibánez Editor)—an in-depth exploration of the evolution of hip-hop culture in Argentina.…
Autonomías Indígenas con Edgars Martínez Navarette y Richard Stahler-Sholk
Los editores colaboradores de LAP, Edgars Martínez Navarrete y Richard Stahler-Sholk, acompañan el podcast para conversar sobre su número doble de LAP: Autonomías indígenas frente al capitalismo…
Blue Economies and Ocean Grabbing in Latin America
LAP contributing editors Nemer Narchi, Gustavo Goulart Moreira Moura, and George Leddy join the pod to discuss the May 2024 issue of LAP, "Blue Economies and Ocean Grabbing in Latin America." Themes…
The Agrarian Question as an Ecological Question
LAP contributing editors Daniela García Grandón, Joana Salém Vasconcelos, and Andrew R. Smolski join the pod to discuss the January 2024 issue of LAP, "The Agrarian Question as an Ecological…
S2 Editor's Choice Ep. 8: Agrarian History of the Cuban Revolution w/ Joana Salém Vasconcelos
Historian Joana Salém Vasconcelos joins us to discuss her book Agrarian History of the Cuban Revolution: Dilemmas of Peripheral Socialism (Brill 2023; Haymarket 2023). Translated from Portuguese and…
S2 Editor's Choice Ep. 7: Reform and Political Crisis in Brazil w/ Armando Boito
Dando início à Segunda temporada do LAP Editor's Choice, nos juntamos ao renomado cientista político marxista e teórico Armando Boito para discutir seu recém-lançado livro "Reform and Political…
The Labor of Extraction in Latin America w/ Kristin Ciupa & Jeffery Webber
Professor's Kristin Ciupa and Jeffery Webber join the podcast to discuss their new co-edited volume The Labor of Extraction in Latin America that was recently published by Rowman & Littlefield as…
S1 Editor's Choice Ep. 6: Generation Exile w/ Rodrigo Dorfman
Filmmaker and author Rodrigo Dorfman joins the podcast to discuss his 2023 memoir Generation Exile: The Lives I Leave Behind. Spanning four continents and a hundred years of personal history,…
Music, Politics, and Social Movements in Latin America
LAP contributing editor and ethnomusicologist Jonathan Ritter joins the podcast to discuss the May 2023 issue of LAP Music, Politics, and Social Movements in Latin America. Topics covered include the…
S1 Editor's Choice Ep. 5: 'Cannibal Capitalism' w/ Nancy Fraser
Renowned marxist feminist scholar Nancy Fraser joins us to discuss her recent book Cannibal Capitalism: How our System is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet – and What We Can Do About It…
S1 Editor's Choice Ep. 4: 'The Condor Trials' w/ Francesca Lessa
International relations scholar Francesca Lessa joins us to discuss her book The Condor Trials: Transnational Repression and Human Rights in South America, (Yale University Press 2022). Through the…
S1 Editor's Choice Ep. 3: 'La Violencia en El Espacio' con Carlos Salamanca Villamizar y Pamela Colombo
El arquitecto y antropólogo Carlos Salamanca Villamizar y socióloga Pamela Colombo conversan con nosotros sobre su libro La Violencia en El Espacio: Políticas urbanas y territoriales durante la…
El Estado y la Acumulación de Capital en México con Verónica Silva
Editora contribuyente del LAP Verónica Silva acompaña el podcast para conversar sobre su nuevo número para Marzo 2023: "El Estado y la Acumulación de Capital en México." Los temas discutido incluyen…
S1 Editor's Choice Ep. 2: 'Pandemia' con Daniel Feierstein
El sociólogo argentino Daniel Feierstein conversa con nosotros sobre su libro Pandemia: Una balance social y político de la crisis del COVID-19 ( Fondo de Cultura Económica 2021). Durante la…
Brazil Under Bolsonaro w/ James N. Green & Tulio Ferreira
LAP contributing editors James N. Green and Tulio Ferreira join the podcast to discuss the January 2023 LAP issue "Brazil Under Bolsonaro: Social, Political, and Economic Impacts in the Country and…
S1 Editor's Choice Ep. 1: Coup, A Story of Violence and Resistance in Bolivia
Authors Linda Farthing and Thomas Becker join us on our inaugural episode of "Editor's Choice" to discuss their book Coup: A Story of Violence and Resistance in Bolivia (Haymarket Books 2021). Coup…
Social Struggle in Neoliberal Central America w/ Adrienne Pine
Anthropologist and LAP contributing editor Adrienne Pine discusses the November 2022 issue of LAP "Social Struggle in Neoliberal Central America." Topics covered include neoliberalism and the…
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