Best Dissertation Award

May 7, 2021

Congratulations to Professor Martha Balaguera Cuervo whose dissertation “Citizenship in Transit: Perils and Promises of Crossing Mexico,” received the best dissertation award from the Latin American Studies Association, Mexico Section Awards 2021.

The Latin American Studies Association (LASA) is the largest professional association in the world for individuals and institutions engaged in the study of Latin America. With over 13,000 members, over 60% of whom reside outside the United States, LASA is the one association that brings together experts on Latin America from all disciplines and diverse occupational endeavors, across the globe