Pedro Cameselle-Pesce, PhD

Associate Professor

Research Interests

  • U.S.-Latin American Relations; Immigration and Ethnicity; Latin America in the World

Current Courses

FALL 2026:

Hist 123: World History Since 1500

Hist 474/556: U.S.-Latin American Relations

Winter 2027:

On Leave

SPRING 2027:

Hist 327: Soccer in Latin America

Hist 390: Latin American Student Movements & Political Change

Selected Publications

Forgotten Neighbors: United States-Uruguay Diplomacy during the World War II Era. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2026.

“Fascismo No”: Uruguayan Antifascist Movements during the 1930s and Early 1940s." In Deutsch SM, Nállim JA, eds. Antifascism(s) in Latin America and the Caribbean: From the Margins to the Center. Cambridge University Press, 2025.

Uruguay in Transnational Perspective. Routledge, 2023.

“Hugo Fernández Artucio and the Language of Democracy in Uruguay During World War II.” Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Latin American History. Oxford University Press, 2014—. Article published December 21, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780199366439.013.1066.

“Italian-Uruguayans for Free Italy: Serafino Romualdi's Quest for Transnational Anti-Fascist Networks during World War II.” The Americas; 77, no. 2 (2020): 247–73.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/tam.2019.107