Albert Lope Herbert MANKE

Albert Manke (he/his) is a research fellow at the Department of Humanities of Ca’ Foscari University of Venice and a Senior Fellow at the Institute of European Studies of the University of California, Berkeley. As a member of the ERC WO-NAM project led by Chiara Bonfiglioli, he currently works on women’s biographies and agency in revolutionary Cuba. He holds a PhD in Iberian and Latin American History from the University of Cologne and his general professional interests follow the entangled histories of resistance, mobility, and gender in Latin America in a global context. Manke is the author of The Cuban People in Arms: The National Revolutionary Militias and the Defense of the Cuban Revolution of 1959 (in German, 2nd ed. 2022) and Coping with Discrimination and Exclusion: Experiences of Free Chinese Migrants in the Americas in a Transregional and Diachronic Perspective (2021), also published in Spanish (2020).
Contact: albert.manke@gmail.com
Website: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4703-7631