Associate Professor, History/Romance Languages and Literatures (Portuguese and Spanish)
palberto@umich.eduOffice Information:
1029 Tisch Hall
phone: 734.647.4869
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies; LACS Faculty; PICS Faculty; Program in International and Comparative Studies
Education/Degree:
PhD University of Pennsylvania, 2005
Highlighted Work and Publications
Of Sentiment, Science, and Myth: Changing Metaphors of Racial Inclusion in Twentieth-Century Brazil
Paulina Alberto
Name of Periodical: Social History
Volume Number: 37
Issue Number: 3
Year of Publication: 2012
Para africano ver:: Intercâmbios africano-bahianos na reinvenção dademocracia racial brasileira, 1961-63
Paulina Alberto
Name of Periodical: Afro-Ásia
Volume Number: 44
Year of Publication: 2012
When Rio was Black: Soul Music, National Culture, and the Politics of Racial Comparison in 1970s Brazil
Paulina Alberto
Name of Periodical: Hispanic American Historical Review
Volume Number: 89
Issue Number: 1
Year of Publication: 2009
Para Africano Ver: African-Bahian Exchanges in the Reinvention of Brazil’s Racial Democracy, 1961-63
Paulina Alberto
Name of Periodical: Luso-Brazilian Review
Volume Number: 45
Issue Number: 1
Year of Publication: 2008
Terms of Inclusion: Black Intellectuals in Twentieth-Century Brazil
Paulina Alberto
Winner of the 2012 Roberto Reis Prize in Brazilian Studies.
In this history of black thought and racial activism in twentieth-century Brazil, Alberto demonstrates that black intellectuals, and not just elite white Brazilians, shaped discourses about race relations and the cultural and political terms of inclusion in their modern nation.
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Year of Publication: 2011
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