09/30/2025
Congrats to Kristen Block, whose HAHR article "Remedios for Relationships: Social Precarity and Amatory Therapeutics in the Early Circum-Caribbean" has won the 2025 Kimberly Hanger Article Prize from the Latin American and Caribbean Section of the Southern Historical Association. The prizewinning piece has been made freely available for a limited time by Duke University Press.
Kristen Block is an associate professor of history at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where she specializes in the cultural history of the early modern Atlantic and Caribbean worlds. Her current book project examines intercultural ideas and practices of holistic healing in the early modern H...