Matt Garcia is Ralph and Richard Lazarus Professor of History, Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Studies, and Human Relations at Dartmouth College. He is the author of Eli and the Octopus: The CEO Who Tried to Reform One of the World’s Most Notorious Corporations, published by Harvard University Press in April 2023. He is also the author of A World of Its Own: Race, Labor and Citrus in the Making of Greater Los Angeles, 1900-1970 published by the University of North Carolina in 2002, and From the Jaws of Victory: The Triumph and Tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the Farm Worker Movement, published by the University of California Press in 2012. He is the co-editor of Food Across Borders with Melanie DuPuis and Don Mitchell published by Rutgers University Press in 2017. Garcia served as the outreach director and co-primary investigator for the Bracero Archive Project, which received a National Endowment for the Humanities Grant in 2008. He received an American Council for Learned Societies Fellowship in 2020. He currently serves on the Scholarly Advisory Committee for the National Museum of American Latino at the Smithsonian Institution.