Ruth Mandujano López
Historian and author of Steamships Across the Pacific, focusing on maritime journeys and Mexico's trans-Pacific connections between 1867 and 1914, based on archival research across multiple countries.
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Apr 9, 2026 • 1h 21min
Ruth Mandujano López, "Steamships Across the Pacific: Maritime Journeys between Mexico, China, and Japan, 1867–1914" (U Hong Kong Press, 2025)
Ruth Mandujano López, historian and author of Steamships Across the Pacific, studies Mexico’s trans-Pacific maritime ties, 1867–1914. She discusses voyage-centered storytelling, archival detective work across ports, migration and policy shifts, scientific and commercial trips, and how steamship routes reshaped mobility and networks between Mexico, China, and Japan.
Apr 9, 2026 • 1h 21min
Ruth Mandujano López, "Steamships Across the Pacific: Maritime Journeys between Mexico, China, and Japan, 1867–1914" (U Hong Kong Press, 2025)
Ruth Mandujano López, cultural historian of 19th-century Mexican-Asian maritime ties, discusses steamship journeys linking Mexico with China and Japan. She describes archival detective work across global repositories. Conversations cover structuring the book around specific voyages, migration controversies, technological shifts around 1914, and surprising archival discoveries.
