Claudia Stern

Claudia Stern is a Research Fellow at the Department of Comparative Linguistic and Cultural Studies, Ca' Foscari University of Venice. Her research focuses on Latin American history, particularly middle-class dynamics, gender, and cultural heritage. She is affiliated with the Research Institute for Digital and Cultural Heritage and contributes to interdisciplinary studies on social movements and political history. Recent work includes analyses of Chilean state terrorism, masculinity, and 20th-century socio-political transformations. Stern has published in journals like Journal of Urban History and co-edited The Middle Classes in Latin America: Subjectivities, Practices, and Genealogies (2022). Her research bridges historical analysis with contemporary cultural discourse.