Deirdre Lannon teaches history at Texas State University. In this episode, Deirdre discusses her academic and professional background (including her time fronting a rockabilly band!) and her dissertation research topic, Ruth Reynolds and her role in the fight for Puerto Rican independence.

Researching Puerto Rican History: Deirdre Lannon - Senior Lecturer, Texas State University

Working Historians is a podcast series that showcases the work and careers of historians in a wide variety of career fields. We hope to introduce history students and the general public to the career paths available to people who study history, introduce and promote historians to students and the public, and showcase the work that historians do on a regular basis. Hosts Rob Denning and Jimmy Fennessy can be reached at workinghistorians@gmail.com.

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Researching Puerto Rican History: Deirdre Lannon - Senior Lecturer, Texas State University

Researching Puerto Rican History: Deirdre Lannon - Senior Lecturer, Texas State University