Lillian Guerra — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Professor of Cuban & Caribbean History at the University of Florida
Author of five books of history, including "Visions of Power in Cuba: Revolution, Redemption and Resistance, 1959-1971" (2012)
Recipient of the 2014 Bryce Wood Book Award from the Latin American Studies Association
Published works of public history in the "New York Times" and "Newsweek"
Authored three collections of Spanish-language poetry and a book of short stories, "Cartografía Corporal" (2014)
Created a Cuban Studies website at the University of Florida exploring the complex realities and history of Cuba

Biography

Lillian Guerra is an academic and professor of Cuban and Caribbean history, currently serving as the director of the Cuba Program at the University of Florida. She is the author of numerous scholarly articles and essays, alongside five books of history.