Very happy to share my new article in @hahr21.bsky.social about the expropriation of ejidos to build CU. This piece draws on several years of archival research and great feedback from colleagues. Read it here: read.dukeupress.edu/hahr/article...

Hispanic American Historical Review@hahr21.bsky.social · 2mo ago

In the newest HAHR from @dukepress.bsky.social, Jessica R. Mack reconstructs the expropriation of four ejidos to build the Ciudad Universitaria of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, the displacement of ejidatarios, and their struggle for legal compensation. doi.org/10.1215/0018...

Hot off the digital press at @dukepress.bsky.social: HAHR 106.2. read.dukeupress.edu/hahr/issue/1...

Volume 106 Issue 2 | Hispanic American Historical Review | Duke University Press

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Our new special section in the Journal of Urban History is now online— Capital Cities of Latin America: New Approaches and Scales: journals.sagepub.com/toc/juha/52/... Many thanks to editors Ernie Capello & Josh Savala & the authors for fascinating discussions about urban plans and imaginaries.

Jessica Mack@jrmack.bsky.social · 5mo ago

How did people imagine UNAM's Ciudad Universitaria in Mexico City before it was built? I took a dive into the archive of unbuilt plans for CU and wrote about them in the Journal of Urban History. Check out "Imagining University City" (open access!): journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

How did people imagine UNAM's Ciudad Universitaria in Mexico City before it was built? I took a dive into the archive of unbuilt plans for CU and wrote about them in the Journal of Urban History. Check out "Imagining University City" (open access!): journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Really enjoyed @renatakeller.bsky.social’s book presentation and a fascinating round table at FLACSO Mexico last month!

Raul Pacheco-Vega@raulpachecovega.bsky.social · 6mo ago

En la presentación del último libro de @renatakeller.bsky.social, “The Fate of the Americas: The Cuban Missile Crisis and the Hemispheric Cold War”

Really looking forward to this conversation! @faisdaudau.bsky.social

National Council on Public History@ncph.bsky.social · 5mo ago

The Ethics, #AI, and the Public #Humanities Series is wrapping up on March 17 with “AI and History Education,” presented in partnership with the @usaconservation.bsky.social. Register at: https://community.ncph.org/event/AIHumanities #History #Education

We are thrilled to announce the launch of Now & Here! As America approaches its 250th anniversary, this website tells a fuller story of our past through original projects created by emerging scholars and their partners in communities, historic sites, and public lands. Learn more at nowandhere.org.

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La semana pasada hice una consulta en la fascinante colección de Alcira Soust Scaffo en el Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo. Fue una artista, poeta y persona muy interesante en la historia de la UNAM. relatosehistorias.mx/nuestras-his...

¿Quién fue Alcira Soust Scaffo y por qué es una de las protagonistas de la Historia de México?

Alrededor de 1 500 personas, entre estudiantes, académicos y trabajadores, fueron aprehendidas. Sin embargo, una mujer escapó al asalto: la poeta y activista uruguaya Alcira Soust Scaffo, quien se esc...

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You may have seen that a major update in our lawsuit challenging the dismantling of the National Endowment for the Humanities went a bit viral this week. Why? Because the outcome of this case affects a lot of people—not just historians. Here’s what’s going on. 🧵 (1/5)