Lisandro Pérez is director of the Cuban Research Institute and associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Florida International University. He has contributed to several edited collections and has written articles for journals such as Columbia Journal of World Business, and International Migration Review.
Uva de Aragón is assistant director of the Cuban Research Insitute at Florida International University. Her books include Alfonso Hernández-Cata: Un escritor cubano, salmantino y universal and Los nombres del amor.