
Ernesto E. Bassi Arevalo
Associate Professor
History, College of Arts and Sciences
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Jesse Winter
Contact Information
323 McGraw Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
Ernesto E. Bassi Arevalo
Associate Professor
History, College of Arts and Sciences
Expertise
Colonial Latin America, Caribbean history, Atlantic history
Research Interest
Transimperial exchanges; spatial configurations; mobility, migration, and circulation of people, goods, and ideas; histories of capitalism; hemispheric American studies; early modern globalization
Distinction
Latin American Studies Association's Bryce Wood Book Award Honorable Mention
Cornell’s Institute for the Social Sciences Faculty Fellow
John Carter Brown Library Fellow
Selected Publications
Bassi, Ernesto. “Much More than the Half Has Never Been Told: Narrating the Rise of Capitalism from New Granada’s Shores.” The Latin Americanist 61, no. 4 (2017): 529-550.
Bassi, Ernesto. An Aqueous Territory: Sailor Geographies and New Granada’s Transimperial Greater Caribbean World. Durham: Duke University Press, 2016.