Professional Affiliation

Professor of History and Director of Undergraduate Studies, Stony Brook University

Expert Bio

Eric Zolov is Professor of History and Director of Undergraduate Studies at Stony Brook University.  He was a Fulbright Scholar in Santiago, Chile (2019).  A graduate of Colby College (1987) and the University of Chicago (1990; 1995), he has published widely on popular culture, twentieth-century Mexico, and U.S.-Latin American relations.  In addition to several edited and co-edited collections, he is the author of Refried Elvis: The Rise of the Mexican Counterculture (1999) and co-author of the forthcoming, The Walls of Santiago: Social Revolution and Political Aesthetics in Contemporary Chile (2022).