Conferences and seminars
Latin American Studies Association (LASA), online, May 13-16, 2020. Paper entitled: “Resistance and emancipation in the Greater Caribbean: Women’s movements against Huey Long, Gerardo Machado, and Rafael Leónidas Trujillo (1925-1942)”.
Organization of American Historians Annual Conference, Sacramento, California, April 12-14, 2018. Paper entitled: “Greater Caribbean Caudillo: A New Look Upon the Kingfish of Louisiana”.
26th World History Association Annual Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, June 22-24, 2017. Paper entitled: “Greater Caribbean Strongmen: Leadership Styles in Louisiana and Cuba in the 1920s and 1930s”.
Jornadas El sueño de una internacional de naciones oprimidas, 1912-1939. Secesionismo y revolución, organized by Grup de Recerca en Estats, Nacions i Sobiranies (GRENS), UPF, November 24-25, 2016. Paper entitled (together with Enric Ucelay-Da Cal): “Liga Contra el Imperialismo de 1927, los revolucionarios latinoamericanos y los catalanistas”.
25th World History Association Annual Conference, Ghent, Belgium, July 2-5, 2016. Paper entitled: “The Plaza de la Constitución in Saint Augustine: Monuments and Global Conflict”.
Networking 2016 de especialistas en Historia Actual, organized by Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, January 15-16, 2016. Paper entitled: “Politización de la historia, politización de la actualidad. El acontecimiento reciente como vehículo comparativo para analizar el pasado lejano”.
24th World History Association Annual Conference, Savannah, Georgia, June 30-July 2, 2015. Paper entitled: “The ‘revolutionary from Winnfield’ and his Share Our Wealth Program”.
Organization of and participation at Jornada de Seminario Doctoral, organized by Casa de Velázquez and Institut d’Història Jaume Vicens i Vives, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, May 24, 2015. Paper entitled: “‘The Greater Caribbean’ y la problemática de las unidades de análisis transnacionales”.
Organization of Jornadas sobre Música y Nacionalismo, organized by GRENS, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, October 14-15, 2014.
23rd World History Association Annual Conference, San José, Costa Rica, July 16-18, 2014. Paper entitled: “Breaking frontiers: Louisiana and its Latin American Character”.
Populism: A Historiographic Category? Università degli studi Firenze, Florence, April 8-10, 2014. Paper entitled: “The Kingfish of Louisiana: Between US. Populism and Latin American Caudillismo”.
Organization of Port Cities in World History WHA Barcelona Symposium, organized by the World History Association, UPF, Barcelona, March 26-28, 2014. Paper entitled: “The Port of New Orleans: An Understudied Door to Latin America”. I was also member of the Program Committee and Local Affairs Committee for the symposium.
Jornades Internacionals sobre federalisme espanyol i atlàntic, organized by GRENS, Barcelona, April 9 and 10, 2013. Paper entitled (together with Gennadi Kneper): “The Founding Fathers, Proudhon i Pi: federalisme com a resposta a un món en canvi”.
Southwestern Social Sciences Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, March 27-30, 2013. Paper entitled: “Huey P. Long (1893‐1935) of Louisiana: Caudillismo, Populism and American Political Dynamics of the 1920s and the 1930s”.
Organization of Jornades La vertebració d'Espanya: un debat acadèmic interminable (1931-1934), GRENS, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, January 22 and 23, 2013.
21st World History Association Annual Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 27-30, 2012. Paper entitled (together with coeditors of Entremons): “The 'Entremons' Experience: How Grad-Student Activity Can Spur Debate, Exposure and Research of World History”.
Organization of Jornades de Recerca de l'IUHJVV: 80è aniversari de l'Estatut de Núria: el problema territorial, GRENS, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, April 26 and 27, 2012.
Organization of Jornades sobre dos contemporanis enfrontats: Valentí Almirall (1841-1904) i Joaquín Costa (1846-1911), GRENS, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, March 22-23, 2012. Paper entitled: “El populisme en els estudis de Carlos Serrano”.
Primera Pick Up Ideas: cómo comunicar a los estudiantes y qué herramientas utilizar en las clases. Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Presentation of the online tool Vuvox. November 15, 2011.
Louisiana Studies Conference: Louisiana Fictions. Northwestern State University of Natchitoches, Louisiana. September 23-24, 2011. Paper entitled: “Huey P. Long: A Love-Hate Relationship”.
Congreso Internacional: Innovación Metodológica y Docente en Historia, Arte y Geografía, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, September 7-9, 2011. Paper entitled (together with Rubén Carrillo): “2.0 para la enseñanza de las transformaciones del siglo XX”.