Marianne Quijano is a history doctoral candidate specializing in twentieth-century Central America. Her dissertation examines the history of race, sovereignty, and space in twentieth-century Panama from the 1900s until the 1970s, both inside and outside the Canal Zone. Her research has been featured at Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, the History of Science Society, the Latin American History Speaker Series at Yale University, the Southeastern Council of Latin American Studies, and in the NACLA Report on the Americas. Marianne was also a 2022-2023 Research Fellow at the Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine. She graduated with her B.A. in History summa cum laude from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi in 2019 and graduated with her M.A. in Latin American History from the University of Florida in 2021.