Carla Guerrón Montero

Carla Guerrón Montero is a cultural and applied anthropologist trained in the United States and Latin America, and specialized in studies of the African diaspora. She Professor of Anthropology with joint appointments in Africana Studies, Women and Gender Studies, and Latin American and Iberian Studies at the University of Delaware. She studies the intersections between the anthropology of tourism and the anthropology of food and nutrition in Brazil, Ecuador, Grenada, and Panama. She is the author of "The Color of the Panela: Study of Afro-Ecuadorian Women in the Afro-Ecuadorian Andes" (Centro Cultural Afro-Ecuatoriano, 2000) and "From Temporary Migrants to Permanent Attractions: Tourism, Cultural Heritage, and Afro-Antillean Identities in Panama" (University of Alabama Press, 2020).