Cocoliche's Romp: Fun with Nationalism at Argentina's Carnival

Micol Seigel is a PhD candidate in the American Studies program at New York University. She spent last year as a FLAS and Rockefeller fellow in Brazil researching her dissertation, tentatively entitled, “Beyond Compare”, which follows transnational routes of racial construction, largely in popular culture, between Brazil and the U.S. in the 1990s.