Monica D. Styles
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Monica D. Styles
@monicadstyles.bsky.social
I read for a living. It’s fun! Latin America, Afro-Latin America, Black feminism, Black perspectives
The University of Florida is hosting its first Colloquium on Guaman Poma to be held March 5-6, 2026, in Gainesville, Florida. The colloquium is organized by Dr. Paola Uparela, of the Spanish and Portuguese Studies Department.
November 6, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Streaming @sierramatute.bsky.social and @cleahy.bsky.social en conversación con Nicholas Jones sobre su nuevo libro Cervantine Blackness! www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jZi...
October 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
It was a pleasure to host #mayrasantosfebres @hufaculty.bsky.social today. she spoke about her life, race in Latin America and her praxis as a writer. Thank you @mia1va.bsky.social for collaborating!
October 8, 2025 at 9:03 PM
@mattisteinitz.bsky.social will be presenting about his new book at #howarduniversity next Tuesday, September 16. Check out the flyer for details!
September 8, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Life lately. My neighborhood. #dc #summer
August 30, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Looking forward to what promises to be an engaging talk by #mayrasantosfebres on Sept. 10 at Howard. See the poster for details!
August 30, 2025 at 10:02 PM
I am on Panel 1: Works in Progress I – Literature, Indigenous Knowledge, and Coloniality with a presentation about a maroon rebellion on Christ day 1521 @lasabluesky.bsky.social
May 19, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Another book I wish I had read sooner.
May 8, 2025 at 9:09 PM
#SECOLAS in Mexico City has been productive 🙂.
April 25, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Looking foward to presenting in the Department of Spanish & Portuguese and with the support of the @yalewhc.bsky.social at Yale University this April!
March 26, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Hatuey sighting in New Haven 👀. #afroindigeneity.
March 24, 2025 at 3:20 PM
I organized a panel for #RSA2025 #RenSa2025! Presentations will compare and contrast how contemporary decolonial practices date back to the early modern period. rsa.confex.com/rsa/2025/mee...
March 18, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Finally got to St. Martin de Porres’s birth home today. #blacksaints #martindeporres
March 15, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Catholic DRAMA 🎭
March 13, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Looking for #witches in the Archivo Arzobispal de Lima. I found one named Clara de Ledesma. A mulatta. Coca is involved of course.
March 10, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Lima so far. I’m here for research I swear!
March 9, 2025 at 6:15 PM
A perfect example of using jokes as resistance.
March 1, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Virtual forum on March 13 moderated by Carole Boyce-Davies and Carolette Norwood on #blackwomensstudies at Howard University!
February 26, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Same…the depression phase of this administration is hitting hard this week.
February 18, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Home is where the heart is 😂
February 10, 2025 at 11:15 AM
My homeland is in the news 🥹
February 10, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Speaking of the ongoing fight, healing and truth telling, don’t forget to RSVP! @bibliophilenick.bsky.social @sierramatute.bsky.social www.kjcc.org/event/to-cer...
February 2, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Visual representations of Martin de Porres I found at the #Beinecke library. Martin de Porres embodies the early modern/modern connections and the expansiveness of the Black diaspora.
January 31, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Looking forward to this conversation next week!
January 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM
I reviewed Jennifer Carolina Gómez Menjívar and Nico Ramos Flores's recent edited volume with @upittpress.bsky.social for Transmodernity.
escholarship.org/uc/item/7zj0.... #hemisphericblackness
January 15, 2025 at 4:47 PM