Writing



Books

Isles of Noise: Sonic Media in the Caribbean. Chapel Hill, (University of North Carolina Press, 2016).

Media, Sound and Culture in Latin America and the Caribbean. Co-edited with Andrew Wood. (Pittsburgh University Press, 2012).

On the Move: The Caribbean Since 1989. (Zed Books, 2007).

Measures of Equality: Social Science, Citizenship and Race in Cuba, 1902-1940. (University of North Carolina Press, 2004).


Recent Articles


“Radio and Decolonization in the Caribbean” (Chapter 31)

Mia Lindgren and Jason Loviglio, eds., The Routledge Companion to Radio and Podcast Studies (Routledge, 2022.)


“Face à l’Opinion: Echoes of Impunity in Argentina and Haiti”

Radio Cultures of the Global South

Global South 15:2 (Spring 2022): 135-153


*"Glittery: The Entangled Histories of Radio, Mica and Female and Child Labor” in Alexandrine Boudreault-Fournier and Kyle Devine, eds, Audible Infrastructures: Music, Sound, Media (Oxford University Press, 2021).


*“Listeners in Revolution: Radio Wars from Havana, 1959” Cuban Studies, #50, 2021.


*“Beyond Revolution: Water and Gender in Masters of the DewReview of Agrarian Studies, Vol. 1 Number 3 (2020): available at http://ras.org.in/8ce681e30b69ed88828044625cb40135


*“Radio Wars and Revolution in the Caribbean, 1959”, Journal for Media History, Volume 22, Issue 2, December 2019: 1-10.


*“Sonic Colour Zones: Laura Boulton and the Hunt For Music” Sound Studies, Vol. 3, July 2017: 17-32.


*“This Thing is Very Much Alive: Louise Bennett on Audio-Visual Media” Journal of West Indian Literature Vol. 25 #2, November 2017.


In progress:

Remediated Islands: Sound and Power in Puerto Rico


"'Learning was absent under conditions of noise': Science, Sound and the Colonial State"


“’Grappling all Day’: Towards an Environmental and Labor History of the Telegraph” essay prepared for Acoustics of Empire Working Group, Meetings at Harvard University and University of Cambridge, UK (Spring 2018, December 2018).