Andrew Hernandez
Biography
Andrew Hernández is a third year PhD candidate in the Department of History. His research interests include the American West, borderlands, food and agriculture, suburbanization, community organizing, and the histories of Black and Ethnic Studies programs. Previous to USC, Andrew finished his MA in American Studies at Columbia University, during which he also consulted as an historian researcher for CUNY – Hunter College’s sesquicentennial where his findings were used in the president’s speeches, celebratory events, and an ultimate book project commemorating the school’s past. Prior to that, Andrew...
Education
- M.A. American Studies and Ethnicity, Columbia University, 2020
- B.A. History, Swarthmore College, 2013
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Research Keywords
Borderlands, California, Suburbanization, Landscape, Agriculture, Food, American West
Research Specialties
US History, 19th and 20th Century American West, Borderlands, Agriculture and Food, Suburbanization, Pedagogy and Curriculum
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Other Presentations
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- (fall 2021) HIST 240gp. History of Caifornia
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- Rosenbloom Scholarship, Fall 2022
- Gamble House Scholar-in-Residence Fellowship, 2021-2022
- USC Provost’s Fellowship, 2020-2021
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Committees
- Member, USC Department of History Diversity Committee, 2020-2021