After the Spanish victories over the Inca claimed Tawantinsuyu for Charles V in the 1530s, native Andeans undertook a series of perilous trips from Peru to the

Reveals how ordinary subjects in the New World aided and abetted law-making in the Spanish Empire.

The term cacica was a Spanish linguistic invention, the female counterpart to caciques, the Arawak word for male indigenous leaders in Spanish America. But the

As we face new global challenges – from climate change to the international political order – the need to re-examine the historical roots of cosmopolitanism

The intersection of race and species has a long and problematic history. Western thinking specifically has demonstrated a societal need to try to conceive of ra