List of Publications
Monographs
- (2014) Brazilian Propaganda: Legitimizing an Authoritarian Regime (Gainesville: University Press of Florida). Second edition published as paperback with new preface in May, 2019.
- (forthcoming in 2025) Child Labour Opponents in the Americas and Their Campaigns: A Global Perspective, 1888–1938 (De Gruyter/Slavery and Dependencies Series; open access).
Edited Volumes and Special Issues
- (2019) Ed. The Brazilian National Truth Commission: Local, National and Global Perspectives (Oxford and New York: Berghahn).
- (2016) Ed. with A. Schneider und R. Atencio, Dictatorship and its Legacies in Brazil, Bulletin of Latin American Research (Special issue).
- (2015) Ed. M. Esparza Legacies of State Violence and Transitional Justice in Latin America: A Janus-faced Paradigm? (Lanham: Lexington, 2015).
Journal Publications (peer-reviewed)
- (Forthcoming, 2026) ‘Feminist Protagonism against Child Labour in the Americas: From Factory Inspection to Drafting the First National Child Labour laws (1893-1938)’, Historein.
- (2022) ‘Florence Kelley’s Struggle against Child Labour: Revisiting the Obstacles’, Gender: Zeitschrift für Geschlecht, Kultur und Gesellschaft vol. 3: 135-149.
- (2020) ‘Bolsonaro in Power: Failed Memory Politics in post-authoritarian Brazil?!’, in: Coming to terms with the Past, Modern Languages Open: 1–12. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3828/mlo.v0i0.324.
- (2019) ‘Origins of Child Rights Governance: The example of early Child Labour Legislation in the United States and Brazil’, Childhood: A Journal of Global Child Research, vol. 26, no. 3: 289-303.
- (2017) ‘Between Promise and Skepticism: the “Global South” and our Role as Engaged Intellectuals”, The Global South, vol. 11, no. 2: 18-38.
- With Rebecca Atencio (2016) ‘Reckoning with Dictatorship in Brazil: The Double-Edged Role of cultural-artistic Production’, Latin American Perspectives, vol. 43, no. 5: 12-28.
- Honorary Mention for Best Article of 2016, Brazil Section of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA)
- Reprinted in a textbook by Rowman & Littlefield (2017).
- (2014) ‘Waiting for (an) “Apology”: Has Post-Authoritarian Brazil Apologized for State Repression?’, Journal of Human Rights, vol. 13, no. 1: 69-84.
- (2013) ‘The forgotten Voices of the militares cassados: Reconceptualising “perpetrators” and “victims” in post-1985 Brazil’, Brasiliana-Journal for Brazilian Studies 2, 23: 313-44.
- (2013) ‘“Too little too late” or “premature”? The Brazilian Truth Commission and the Question of “best timing”’, Journal of Iberian and Latin-Amer. Research 19, 1: 149-62.
Book Chapters (peer-reviewed)
- (Forthcoming, 2025) ‘Tracing early Child Labour Activists Worldwide and Their Cross-border Dialogue, 1880s - 1930s’, in: Susan Zimmermann, Francesca Piana, and Donald Weber, (eds) Nested Internationalisms Cross-border networks and transnational, entangled labour activisms in global perspective
- (2023) ‘Historicising Polycentric Governing’, in: Polycentric Governing Critical Interrogations of Techniques, Power and Legitimacy, Frank Gadinger and Jan A. Scholte (eds.) (Oxford University Press).
- (2019) ‘Introduction: The Brazilian National Truth Commission (2012-2014) in local, national and global perspective’, in: The Brazilian National Truth Commission: Local, National and Global Perspectives, (ed.) Nina Schneider (Oxford/New York: Berghahn), 1-33.
- (2019) ‘Professional Historical Writing and Human Rights Engagement in the twenty-first Century: Innovative Approaches and their Dilemmas’, in: The Engaged Historian: Perspectives on the Intersections of Politics, Activism and the historical Profession (Making Sense of History Series), (ed.) Stefan Berger (Oxford/New York: Berghahn), 205-20.
