Featured Scholar: March 2025

Dr. Bernd Reiter (Professor, Department of Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures)

What are you watching/streaming?

The miniseries DMZ.

What games are you playing?

None.

What are you listening to?

Ton, Steine, Scherben; Jazz; Brazilian music; Salsa of the 90s; Rap of the 80s; a lot of Neo Soul.

What are you reading?

Stefan Zweig's Magellan, Josephine Quinn's How the World Made the West, Jason Stanley's How Fascism Works.

What are you writing/thinking about?

A book on status as an under-explored category to explain societal inequalities in Latin America, as opposed to race, class, and gender.