Mariola Espinosa, PhD

Associate Professor

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

History

Biography

I am a historian of medicine and public health whose work focuses on medical understandings of yellow fever in the Caribbean. My work also looks at topics of race and empire in the region. I teach historical methods, history of Latin America, history of medicine courses. 

Research areas
  • Health Equity and Disparities
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Social, Cultural, and Historical Health Factors
Languages
  • Spanish
Regions of Focus
  • Caribbean