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  Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof
Associate Professor

U of M Affiliation(s)
Program in American Culture
Latina/o Studies
Department of History
Interim Director, Latin American and Caribbean Studies


Ph.D., Princeton University, 2002


Contact Information:
505 S. State Street, Ann Arbor MI 48109-1045
3751 Haven Hall
Phone: 734.647.0253
Fax: 734.936.1967
Email: jessehg@umich.edu

Fields of Study: Latino studies, Latin American and Caribbean history, transnational migrations, music, race and ethnicity.

Department of History Website
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/history/facstaff/facultydetail.asp?ID=159

Publications:

"To abolish the law of castes: Merit, manhood, and the problem of color in the Puerto Rico liberal movement,   1874-1898" (2009, Under Review)

“The World of Arturo Schomburg” in Afro-Latina/os in the United States: A Reader, ed. Miriam Jiménez Román and Juan Flores, Durham: Duke University Press, 2009.

 A Tale of Two Cities: Santo Domingo and New York after 1950(Princeton, 2008).

“Michigan” in Mark Overmyer-Velazquez, ed. Latino America: State by State.  Oxford: Greenwood Press.  2008.

“Yankee Go Home . . . and Take Me with You: Imperialism and Migration in the Dominican Republic, 1961-1966.” Canadian Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies 28, nos. 57/58 (July 2004).

“The Prehistory of the Cadenú: Dominican identity, social class, and the problem of mobility, 1965-1978.” in Immigrants in America: Multi-disciplinary Perspectives on Immigrant Experience in a Global Era.  Eds. Donna Gabaccia and Colin Wayne Leach.  (New York: Routledge: 2003). 

“The Migrations of Arturo Schomburg: On Being Antillano, Negro, and Puerto Rican in New York. 1891-1917.” Journal of American Ethnic History 21, no. 1 (2001): 3-49. 





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