Greg Grandin

Greg Grandin is an American historian and author specializing in Latin American history, U.S. foreign policy, empire, imperialism, genocide, and human rights. He is the Peter V. and C. Vann Woodward Professor of History at Yale University, having previously taught at New York University for nineteen years. Grandin has authored several prize-winning books, including The Empire of Necessity, which won the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction and the Bancroft Prize, and The End of the Myth, another Pulitzer winner, along with Fordlândia, a finalist for the Pulitzer, National Book Award, and National Book Critics Circle Award.[1][2][3][6]