Uruguay in Transnational Perspective

Uruguay in Transnational Focus takes a broad look at the country’s two-hundred-year history to understand how the country and its citizens have influenced and shaped regional and global historical narratives.

Pedro Cameselle-Pesce is an Assistant Professor of History at Western Washington University. He has published several essays on Uruguay-U.S. relations and regional anti-fascist movements. His article, ＂Italian-Uruguayans for Free Italy: Serafino Romualdi’s Quest for Transnational Anti-Fascist Networks during World War II,＂ can be found in The Americas (2020).

Debbie Sharnak is Assistant Professor of History and International Studies at Rowan University. Her research focuses on Latin America, human rights, transitional justice, and U.S. foreign policy. Sharnak’s book, Of Light and Struggle: Social Justice, Human Rights, and Accountability in Uruguay, was published in 2023.