Latin American History Speaker Series: ‘We Were like a Bomb’: Child Refugees, Cuban Politics, and Argentine Revolutionary Organizations

Professor Cosse is a scholar of gender, childhood, and family in late twentieth-century Argentina and Latin America. She is Professor of History at the Universidad Nacional de San Martín, Buenos Aires, and researcher at CONICET (National Council of Scientific and Technological Research). She has been a visiting researcher in El Colegio de México, Fulbright Fellow and Tinker Professor at Columbia University, and she has taught in different universities in Argentina and Latin America. Her books include Estigmas de nacimiento (Fondo de Cultura Económica, 2006), Pareja, sexualidad y familia en los años sesenta (Siglo XXI, 2010), and Mafalda: A Social and Political History of Latin America’s Global Comic (Duke University Press, 2020). She is finishing a collective book, "The Island and the World. Global Cuba in the Cold War" (coedited with M. Chase) and her own book project entitled “Love and Politics during the Cold War.”