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ER&M alumni, Mariel Novas named by El Mundo — the oldest Latino newspaper in Boston — as one of its “30 Under 30” influential young leaders in the city.

Professor Albert Sergio Laguna honored for the excellence of his book, Diversión: Play and Popular Culture in Cuban America (NYU Press, 2017)

This September, the Northeast Popular/American Culture Association announced that Diversión had won the Peter C. Rollins Book Prize for 2018. Also this month, the Canadian...

Albert Laguna Wins the 2018 Peter C. Rollins Book Prize

Albert Laguna is the winner of the 2018 Peter C. Rollins Book Prize hosted by the Northeast Popular/American Culture Association. The Northeast Popular/American Culture...

Associate or Full Professor in Global Migrations and Gender/Sexuality Studies

The Programs in Ethnicity, Race & Migration and Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies at Yale University seek to hire a scholar with an accomplished record of research...

Joseph Rodriguez: Untitled, ca. mid–late 1980s, inkjet print, 66 by 44 inches

Imaging El Barrio

Sebastián Pérez, Ph.D. student in American Studies and ER&M alumnus (2010), is currently a doctoral fellow at Williams. To read his article in Art in America Magazine...

Photo of Albert Laguna and his book cover called Diversion, Play and Popular Culture in Cuban America

ER&M Professor Albert Laguna examines Cuban-American life through lens of popular culture

There was a time when Albert Laguna thought his father was the funniest man in the world. Until, that is, he began to research the topic of popular culture in Cuba for his...

Henry Roe Cloud Dissertation Fellowship Announced for 2018-19

The Yale Group for the Study of Native America (YGSNA) invites applications for the 2018 Henry Roe Cloud Dissertation Writing Fellowship in American Indian and Indigenous...