Forrest Hylton

Forrest Hylton (Ph.D., New York University) is an ethnohistorian of Latin America and the Caribbean and Visiting Professor of History in the graduate school at the Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA). He has also taught at the Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá), Harvard University, Northwestern University, and the [https://medellin.unal.edu.co/ Universidad Nacional de Colombia-Medellín]. He has been a Postdoctoral Fellow at New York University's Tamiment Library, a Faculty Fellow at the Charles Warren Center for American History at Harvard University, and a Guest Researcher at Linnaeus University (Växjö, Sweden).

He has also been a member of the Junta Directiva of the [https://aspucol.org/ Asociación Sindical de Profesores Universitarios-Medellín (ASPU)], a participant in the [https://www.udea.edu.co/wps/portal/udea/web/generales/interna/!ut/p/z0/fY5BC4JAEIX_ih4676ZhdhSJQDwVhO4lpnXRKd1Rd5V-fqudgugw8D7e481jghVMaJixBoukoXVciugWH9Jgm-x4fjpnKU-iNDnuL9c8iAOWMfE_4BrwMQwiYUKStuplWdHTaKGdKgUbDuabGurUR6OelbFui0Rfhv491Btej1NPxquU98ttpg40VlAp4wCNpRHBMyQR2qV7HeACZBZyKQsSVlocdyTX36x_ivINzjwUbg!!/ Grupo de Investigación en Historia Social (GIHS)], and in Salvador, is currently a member of the research group '[https://mapeamentocultural.ufba.br/grupos-pesquisa/escravidao-e-invencao-da-liberdade Escravidão e a Invenção da Liberdade]'. He has participated actively in the Latin American Studies Association in various roles, and writes about Latin American and Caribbean politics for the ''London Review of Books''; he has also written for ''NACLA Report on the Americas'', ''Jacobin'', ''CounterPunch'', ''Against the Current'', ''Left Turn'', ''Pulso'', ''Nueva Sociedad'', and ''Universo Centro''. Provided by Wikipedia