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Biography

Kelvin Santiago-Velles’ research and teaching interests have focused on ethno-racial labor formation, political economy, and social regulation in the capitalist world-system. His first book was , 1898-1947 (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1994). He has recently finished a book manuscript tentatively titled "Race," Labor, and Empire: Global-Racial Regimes and “Primitive” Accumulation in the Historical Long-Term and is currently working on a second book tentatively titled Race-Making in World-Historical Perspective: Social Regulation in the Spanish Atlantic, 1650-1870. He has also published numerous book chapters and journal articles, as well as taught courses, that address: regulatory apparatuses (penal discipline in particular); the multiple social resistances to hegemonic forms of domination and exploitation (especially, the criminal justice system); worldwide structures of meaning and the conceptual-methodological frameworks used to study such structures; Caribbean, Latin American, and U.S. Latina/o studies; the African diaspora and critical race theories/critical legal studies; urban studies, visual culture, and the social production of space; as well as gender and sexuality; all this from long-term/large-scale perspectives.

Education

Curriculum Vitae