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Status: PhD Candidate

Adviser: Louis A. Pérez Jr

Graduate Email: dmcivor@live.unc.edu

Personal Website

Education

B.A., Ryerson University, 2016
M.A. York University, 2018

Research Interests

My research focuses mainly on urban women, feminism, and modernity in early republic Cuba. General interests include early Latin American feminism, gender and political participation, and the role of women in resistance, revolution, and social change.

Some Notable Publications

  • Review of Hicks, Anasa, Hierarchies at Home: Domestic Services in Cuba from Abolition to Revolution. H-Caribbean, H-Net Reviews. June, 2023.

    Notable Awards and Fellowships

  • Summer Research Grant, Institute for the Study of the Americas (2023)
  • Director’s Fund for Excellence Recipient, Institute for the Study of the Americas (2020-2023)
  • Digital Dissertation Fellowship, Carolina Digital Humanities (2022)
  • UNC History Department Teaching Award Nominee (2019)
  • Courses Offered

  • HIST 144 – Women in the United States from Settlement to Present
  • HIST 128 - US History Since 1865