Bárbara Zepeda
@mbzepedacortes.bsky.social
Assoc. Prof. of History at Lehigh University on leave. John Carter Brown Library Fellow, 2024-25. IAS member 2023-24. Writing biography of José de Gálvez (1720-1787) for Yale UP. Eighteenth-century Studies. Book history too! Views and opinions are my own.
Next April at the #HuntingtonLibrary, I will participate in "Spain and the Birth of the United States: A California Conversation," a contribution to the 250th anniversary of the #AmericanRevolution
Find the program here 👉🏾 dornsife.usc.edu/emsi/spain-a...
#Semiquincentennial #America250
Find the program here 👉🏾 dornsife.usc.edu/emsi/spain-a...
#Semiquincentennial #America250
Spain and the Birth of the United States - USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute
Supporting advanced research of the early modern period.
dornsife.usc.edu
November 12, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Next April at the #HuntingtonLibrary, I will participate in "Spain and the Birth of the United States: A California Conversation," a contribution to the 250th anniversary of the #AmericanRevolution
Find the program here 👉🏾 dornsife.usc.edu/emsi/spain-a...
#Semiquincentennial #America250
Find the program here 👉🏾 dornsife.usc.edu/emsi/spain-a...
#Semiquincentennial #America250
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“This was a very very bad vote”
November 10, 2025 at 3:30 AM
“This was a very very bad vote”
It is funny how CNN doesn’t know how to handle Mamdani’s victory 🤣😂 He gave an excellent speech and they are trying very hard to find ways to criticize him…
November 5, 2025 at 4:55 AM
It is funny how CNN doesn’t know how to handle Mamdani’s victory 🤣😂 He gave an excellent speech and they are trying very hard to find ways to criticize him…
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I visited Grand Street Senior Housing on the Lower East Side today and tried a little Bomba y Plena…
October 31, 2025 at 5:07 PM
I visited Grand Street Senior Housing on the Lower East Side today and tried a little Bomba y Plena…
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😃👉🏾My AHR review of Mónica A. Jiménez's "Never-Never Land: Race and Law on the Creation of Puerto Rico" 🇵🇷 is out!!! My essay offers a counterpoint to Bad Bunny's "DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS 📸" album. [DM if you need access] academic.oup.com/ahr/article/...
October 24, 2025 at 7:52 PM
😃👉🏾My AHR review of Mónica A. Jiménez's "Never-Never Land: Race and Law on the Creation of Puerto Rico" 🇵🇷 is out!!! My essay offers a counterpoint to Bad Bunny's "DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS 📸" album. [DM if you need access] academic.oup.com/ahr/article/...
😃👉🏾My AHR review of Mónica A. Jiménez's "Never-Never Land: Race and Law on the Creation of Puerto Rico" 🇵🇷 is out!!! My essay offers a counterpoint to Bad Bunny's "DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS 📸" album. [DM if you need access] academic.oup.com/ahr/article/...
October 24, 2025 at 7:52 PM
😃👉🏾My AHR review of Mónica A. Jiménez's "Never-Never Land: Race and Law on the Creation of Puerto Rico" 🇵🇷 is out!!! My essay offers a counterpoint to Bad Bunny's "DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS 📸" album. [DM if you need access] academic.oup.com/ahr/article/...
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As I’ve said before, there’s no better time to be running a Latin American studies program because you learn about the future from our region’s past
You Can Kill a Democracy Without a Dictator www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/o...
With a gift link because I think it is very important for people to understand this:
With a gift link because I think it is very important for people to understand this:
Opinion | You Can Kill a Democracy Without a Dictator
www.nytimes.com
October 24, 2025 at 2:52 PM
As I’ve said before, there’s no better time to be running a Latin American studies program because you learn about the future from our region’s past
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Can someone tell @npr.org they're not getting their funding back? This is not about a clash over the "drug trade." It's about the real possibility the US military murdered a civilian in Colombian waters.
October 20, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Can someone tell @npr.org they're not getting their funding back? This is not about a clash over the "drug trade." It's about the real possibility the US military murdered a civilian in Colombian waters.
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Generation Z leads the chant 💪🏾: The People United, Will Never Be Defeated! #elpueblounidojamásserávencido — yesterday at #NoKings protest in the little town of Bethlehem, PA #NoKingsDayOct18th
October 19, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Generation Z leads the chant 💪🏾: The People United, Will Never Be Defeated! #elpueblounidojamásserávencido — yesterday at #NoKings protest in the little town of Bethlehem, PA #NoKingsDayOct18th
October 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Generation Z leads the chant 💪🏾: The People United, Will Never Be Defeated! #elpueblounidojamásserávencido — yesterday at #NoKings protest in the little town of Bethlehem, PA #NoKingsDayOct18th
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📣 AOC speaks out about fired federal workers in the sciences. "People's lives are literally on the line."
FIGHT FOR SCIENCE ✊🌏 JOIN US TOMORROW! Stand in solidarity with our public servants!
WHEN: 10/17 @3pm
WHERE: 200 Independence Ave SW, Washington DC
HOW: In person & Virtual! zurl.co/LayiM
FIGHT FOR SCIENCE ✊🌏 JOIN US TOMORROW! Stand in solidarity with our public servants!
WHEN: 10/17 @3pm
WHERE: 200 Independence Ave SW, Washington DC
HOW: In person & Virtual! zurl.co/LayiM
October 16, 2025 at 1:49 PM
📣 AOC speaks out about fired federal workers in the sciences. "People's lives are literally on the line."
FIGHT FOR SCIENCE ✊🌏 JOIN US TOMORROW! Stand in solidarity with our public servants!
WHEN: 10/17 @3pm
WHERE: 200 Independence Ave SW, Washington DC
HOW: In person & Virtual! zurl.co/LayiM
FIGHT FOR SCIENCE ✊🌏 JOIN US TOMORROW! Stand in solidarity with our public servants!
WHEN: 10/17 @3pm
WHERE: 200 Independence Ave SW, Washington DC
HOW: In person & Virtual! zurl.co/LayiM
Tercera circular del congreso internacional“El Caribe, encrucijada del Mundo Atlántico” (Feb. 2026 en Puerto Rico 🇵🇷). Manden sus propuestas antes del 30 de octubre. 🌎 #CaribbeanStudies #estudioscaribeños
October 13, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Tercera circular del congreso internacional“El Caribe, encrucijada del Mundo Atlántico” (Feb. 2026 en Puerto Rico 🇵🇷). Manden sus propuestas antes del 30 de octubre. 🌎 #CaribbeanStudies #estudioscaribeños
#hispanicheritagemonth poetry reading gala at #LehighUniversity organized by the Center for Cultural Engagement #poetry #latinxpoetry
October 10, 2025 at 1:15 AM
#hispanicheritagemonth poetry reading gala at #LehighUniversity organized by the Center for Cultural Engagement #poetry #latinxpoetry
#hispanicheritagemonth celebrations at Lehigh University! 🦋 organized by the Center for Cultural Engagement
October 9, 2025 at 9:21 PM
#hispanicheritagemonth celebrations at Lehigh University! 🦋 organized by the Center for Cultural Engagement
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Some good advice SPOTTED over I-440 in Nashville…
October 5, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Some good advice SPOTTED over I-440 in Nashville…
I got interviewed last tonight at Carpenter’s Hall, birthplace of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and of the United States (the First Continental Congress met here in 1774) #publichistory #AmericanRevolution
September 17, 2025 at 5:44 PM
I got interviewed last tonight at Carpenter’s Hall, birthplace of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and of the United States (the First Continental Congress met here in 1774) #publichistory #AmericanRevolution
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another of the things I will keep saying is that we have an elite impunity problem and nothing will improve until and unless we change that
September 9, 2025 at 10:59 AM
another of the things I will keep saying is that we have an elite impunity problem and nothing will improve until and unless we change that
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Hi all,
I rarely do this, but I'm posting that I'm back on the academic job market.
As a Californian, my partner and I are trying to stay on the West Coast. Any leads for jobs in History, American Studies, Cultural Studies, etc. in the Western U.S. are greatly appreciated!
Sincerely,
Nathan
I rarely do this, but I'm posting that I'm back on the academic job market.
As a Californian, my partner and I are trying to stay on the West Coast. Any leads for jobs in History, American Studies, Cultural Studies, etc. in the Western U.S. are greatly appreciated!
Sincerely,
Nathan
Hello!
I am Nathan Ellstrand, a historian of transnational politics and religion between the United States and Latin America during the twentieth century. I am passionate about social justice and education.
Learn more about me and my work here:
nathanellstrand.com
I am Nathan Ellstrand, a historian of transnational politics and religion between the United States and Latin America during the twentieth century. I am passionate about social justice and education.
Learn more about me and my work here:
nathanellstrand.com
September 9, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Hi all,
I rarely do this, but I'm posting that I'm back on the academic job market.
As a Californian, my partner and I are trying to stay on the West Coast. Any leads for jobs in History, American Studies, Cultural Studies, etc. in the Western U.S. are greatly appreciated!
Sincerely,
Nathan
I rarely do this, but I'm posting that I'm back on the academic job market.
As a Californian, my partner and I are trying to stay on the West Coast. Any leads for jobs in History, American Studies, Cultural Studies, etc. in the Western U.S. are greatly appreciated!
Sincerely,
Nathan
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📢 #academicjob alert My department at #LehighUniversity is hiring: a new Assistant professor in "United States and the World 🌎 in the twentieth and/or twenty-first centuries", 2:2 teaching load, review of applications begins on October 6.
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September 5, 2025 at 2:03 PM
📢 #academicjob alert My department at #LehighUniversity is hiring: a new Assistant professor in "United States and the World 🌎 in the twentieth and/or twenty-first centuries", 2:2 teaching load, review of applications begins on October 6.
apply.interfolio.com/172322
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📢 #academicjob alert My department at #LehighUniversity is hiring: a new Assistant professor in "United States and the World 🌎 in the twentieth and/or twenty-first centuries", 2:2 teaching load, review of applications begins on October 6.
apply.interfolio.com/172322
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September 5, 2025 at 2:03 PM
📢 #academicjob alert My department at #LehighUniversity is hiring: a new Assistant professor in "United States and the World 🌎 in the twentieth and/or twenty-first centuries", 2:2 teaching load, review of applications begins on October 6.
apply.interfolio.com/172322
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The Spanish translation of my friend Mikael Wolfe's book on the Mexican Revolution and the environment is now available for download! www.palabradeclio.com.mx/src_pdf/Repa...
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September 4, 2025 at 7:54 PM
The Spanish translation of my friend Mikael Wolfe's book on the Mexican Revolution and the environment is now available for download! www.palabradeclio.com.mx/src_pdf/Repa...
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📢My department at #LehighUniversity is hiring: Assistant professor in "United States and the World 🌎 in the twentieth and/or twenty-first centuries", 2:2 teaching load, review of applications begins on October 6.
apply.interfolio.com/172322
apply.interfolio.com/172322
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August 27, 2025 at 2:45 PM
📢My department at #LehighUniversity is hiring: Assistant professor in "United States and the World 🌎 in the twentieth and/or twenty-first centuries", 2:2 teaching load, review of applications begins on October 6.
apply.interfolio.com/172322
apply.interfolio.com/172322
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***Job Opportunity***
Assistant Professor, 20th/21st Century US and the World, Lehigh University
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Assistant Professor, 20th/21st Century US and the World, Lehigh University
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August 22, 2025 at 7:16 PM
***Job Opportunity***
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