Lillian Guerra

Lillian Guerra, Ph.D. is the author of many scholarly essays as well as three books, Popular Expression and National Identity in Puerto Rico (1998), The Myth of José Martí: Conflicting Nationalisms in Early Twentieth-Century Cuba" (2005), and Visions of Power in Cuba: Revolution, Redemption and Resistance, 1959-1971 (2012). This year, Visions of Power in Cuba received the 2014 Bryce Wood Book Award from the Latin American Studies Association, its most prestigious prize for a book on Latin America across all fields. She has also received John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship and the American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship for 2014-2015.