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Zeb Tortoriciis Associate Professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese Languages and Literatures at New York University. His research focuses on gender, sexuality, and religion in colonial Latin America, queer archives, and the archiving/censorship of erotica and the ‘obscene’ in Latin America, from the 18th century to the present. His books include the monograph Sins Against Nature: Sex and Archives in Colonial New Spain (Duke University Press, 2018) and the edited volumes Centering Animals in Latin American History (Duke University Press, 2013), Sexuality and the Unnatural in Colonial Latin America (University of California Press, 2016), and Turning Archival: The Life of the Historical in Queer Studies (Duke University Press, 2022).
