A.D. White Professor-at-Large speaks on, “Ñamérica: On the complex and fascinating present of Latin America,” on March 8, 2022, in 120 Physical Sciences Building. Caparrós is a distinguished Argentine author, writer, and narrative journalist, and one of the fundamental Latin American voices of our time. His expertise interconnects with a range of cross-disciplinary topics including inter-American dialogue, food insecurity, and climate change. In 2017, he was awarded the prestigious Maria Moors Cabot award by the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, for outstanding reporting on America; specifying work on his nonfiction book-length work, “El Hambre” (Hunger: The Mortal Crisis of Our Time, 2016). This event is part of Caparrós’s first visit as an A.D. White Professor-at-Large (ADW-PAL) to Cornell. He was elected as an ADW-PAL in 2019. His appointment runs through 2025.
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