Geoffroy de Laforcade

Dr. Geoffroy de Laforcade is a Professor of History at Norfolk State University's College of Liberal Arts, specializing in Modern Latin American and Caribbean History with a focus on Cuba, Argentina, migration, labor, race, diaspora, and memory. He has authored and co-edited multiple influential books, served on editorial boards for journals like Groundings and Zanj, and taught international graduate seminars across four continents.

• Education: Ph.D. from Yale University

Research Interests: Dr. de Laforcade's work intersects transnational labor movements, racial dynamics in diaspora communities, and anarchist ideologies in Latin America. His publications explore transculturality, exile narratives, and critical global South studies.

Scientific Awards & Affiliations: As a recipient of the Distinguished Faculty Award for Scholarship (2020) and Georg Bollenbeck Research Fellowship (University of Siegen), he maintains active memberships in organizations like the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO) Working Group on "Crisis of Civilization, Reconfigurations of Racism, Afro-Latin American Social Movements."