Geraldo Cadava

Geraldo Cadava is Professor of History and Latina and Latino Studies at Northwestern University. 
 
Professor Cadava is also a Contributing Writer for The New Yorker, and is the author of The Hispanic Republican: The Shaping of An American Political Identity, from Nixon to Trump (Ecco, 2020), and Standing On Common Ground: The Making of a Sunbelt Borderland (Harvard, 2013). At present, he’s writing a history of Latinos over the past 500 years, tentatively titled A Thousand Bridges, to be published by Crown in 2026. Professor Cadava hosts the podcast Writing Latinos, and is co-Editor-in-Chief of the online magazine Public Books