Home Is Where the “Aurika” Is: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on American, Soviet, and Corporate Modernity in Homes Overseas

Conference on Latin American History 9
Friday, January 2, 2015: 3:30 PM-5:30 PM
Liberty Suite 4 (Sheraton New York, Third Floor)
Chair:
Joel W. Wolfe, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Papers:
Electric Home Sewing: Singer Electric Sewing Machines in Transnational Perspective
Paula de la Cruz-Fernandez, Humboldt University
The Material Culture of Domestic Space in Socialist Cuba
Maria Cabrera Arus, New School for Social Research
New Homes to Raise a Nation: The United Nations, American Cooperativists, and the “Master Plan” to Renovate Haiti’s Capital City, Port-au-Prince
Adam M. Silvia, Florida International University
Comment:
Joel W. Wolfe, University of Massachusetts Amherst
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