Noel Hernandez

Noel Hernandez is an Assistant Professor of History at Broward College and a PhD Candidate in the History Department at Florida International University (FIU). His academic advisor is Dr. Julio Capó. He holds a Master's in History from FIU, awarded in 2020. His research focuses on US cultural history and identity, particularly exploring Latin music in the early 20th century. Beyond academia, he is a musician and amateur photographer.

Education:

• PhD Candidate in History, Florida International University (ongoing)
• MA in History, Florida International University (2020)

Research Interests: Noel’s work bridges cultural history, identity formation, and music studies. His current research examines how Latin music shaped social and cultural identities in early 20th-century America, blending interdisciplinary approaches to explore historical narratives.

Awards/Grants: No specific awards or grants mentioned in the provided text.

Advising & Mentorship: Advised by Dr. Julio Capó in his doctoral research. No student advisees listed.

Labs/Teams: No affiliated labs or research teams explicitly noted.