Montaño’s work named best book by Latin American studies group

Diana Montaño

Diana Montaño, assistant professor of history in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, has won the Alfred B. Thomas Award for her book “Electrifying Mexico: Technology and the Transformation of a Modern City” (University of Texas Press).

Awarded annually by the Southeastern Council of Latin American Studies (SECOLAS), the honor recognizes the best book on a Latin American subject in the past year.

Read more on the Arts & Sciences website.