Sueann Caulfield

Recent Publications:

“Navigating the Emotional Regime of the Vargas Era: Feminist Struggles, Catholic Reaction and Stories of Relational Rupture in Letters to President Getúlio Vargas (1930–1945),” Gender & History 37, no. 2 (2025): 477–86, https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-0424.12860.

“Vulnerability and Empowerment on the Ground: Activist Perspectives from the Global Feminisms Project.” Co-authored with Özge Savas, Abigail Stewart, and Madeline House. Feminism & Psychology, May 2023. https://doi.org/10.1177/09593535221139135.

“Raising Brown Children in White Homes in Post-Abolition Brazil.” In The Boundaries of Freedom: Slavery, Abolition, and the Making of Modern Brazil, ed. Brodwyn Fischer and Keila Grinberg, 368–87. 2022. https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/boundaries-of-freedom/65E8BBB039B9F5D27E1941F846EA872B.

“Os efeitos do silêncio: desigualdades e direitos das mulheres sob duas constituições oitocentistas” [“The Effects of Silence: Inequality and Women’s Rights in two Nineteenth-Century Constitutions”]. Co-authored with Christiana Schettini. In Constituição de poderes, constituição de sujeitos, ed. Monica Duarte Dantas and Samuel Barbosa, 246–65. 2021. https://doi.org/10.11606/9786599274411.

“Jesus versus Jesus: Inheritance Disputes, Patronage Networks, and a Nineteenth-Century African Bahian Family.” Hispanic American Historical Review 99, no. 2 (2019): 209–46. https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-7370214

Affiliation(s)

• Department of History
• Residential College
• Donia Human Rights Center
• Global Feminisms Project
• Ph.D Program in Anthropology and History

Field(s) of Study

• Latin America and Brazil