Congratulations to Professor Oswaldo Zavala (College of Staten Island & The Graduate Center)!

Professor Zavala won the 2015 LASA Mexico Humanities Essay Prize for his essay “Imagining the U.S.-Mexico Drug War: The Critical Limits of Narconarratives” published in Duke University Press’s Comparative Literature journal.

This LASA Mexico Prize is awarded yearly to an outstanding scholarly contribution to the study of Mexico in the fields of the humanities written by a member of Mexico Section of the Latin American Studies Association.

The entire text of Professor Zavala’s award-winning essay can be read here.