Climates of Revolution in Cuba 1957-1971

Join OUHS for a talk and Q&A with Mikael Wolfe, Associate Professor of History at Stanford University, on the environmental and climate history of the Cuban Revolution.

Mikael Wolfe is a historian of modern Latin America focusing on the intersection of social, political, environmental, and technological change. In his scholarship and teaching, he employs interdisciplinary historical methods to explore questions of water control, agrarian reform, and the effects of climate and weather on the process of social revolution.

Wolfe teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in modern Latin American history, historiography and film, history of US-Latin American relations, comparative history of modern Latin America and East Asia, environmental history of Latin America and the United States, climate ethics, and water history.