#  Tomás Mantilla Lozano 

 

 



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Tomás Mantilla Lozano is a candidate in the History Department at Harvard University. His research interests comprise vernacular understandings of race, everyday processes of knowledge transmission, and popular articulations of post-racial politics. His dissertation explores how formerly enslaved enslavers and afrodescendant slave owners conceptualized race and freedom in the nineteenth-century Brazilian Empire. Tomás holds a BA in History from Universidad de los Andes and an MA in History from University College London.



 

 

 





 

 

- ## Academic Year
    
     [2026-2027](/academic-year/2026-2027)
- ## Location
    
     [Cambridge](/locations/cambridge-office)
- ## People
    
     [Graduate Student Associate](/people/graduate-student-associate)