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By Graham Denyer Willis, author of Keep the Bones Alive: Missing People and the Search for Life in BrazilWhat does it mean to disappear, to vanish and never be seen again? Disappearance has long been understood as an explicitly political problem, a question of moonlight military flights over the

Updated May 26, 2021This week for #LASA2021, we're proud to be celebrating the accomplishments of Jessica Graham, author of Shifting the Meaning of Democracy: Race, Politics, and Culture in the United States and Brazil. The book has won the Latin American Studies Association's 2021 Bryce Wood Bo

By Kaira M. Cabañas, author of Immanent Vitalities: Meaning and Materiality in Modern and Contemporary ArtThis guest post is part of our #CAA2021 conference series. Visit our virtual exhibit to learn more. In a recent interview for Utopia: Revista de Crítica Cultural, art historian and c