Dr. Grieco studies the political economy and political culture of the Spanish Empire. Her research focuses on the Viceroyalty of Rio de la Plata in the eighteenth century. She is the author of The Politics of Giving in the Viceroyalty of Rio de la Plata. Donors, Lenders, Subjects and Citizens (The University of New Mexico Press, 2014), translated into Spanish in 2018 by Prometeo Editorial (La Política de Dar en el Virreinato del Río de la Plata. Donantes Prestamistas, Subditos y Ciudadanos). Dr. Grieco is currently working on a second monograph, tentatively titled Conflict and Voice. Additionally, she has started a new research project on the global commerce of ephedrine, a commodity traded in both legal and illegal networks. In 2018, in partnership with Dr. Praveen Rao (MU & UMKC-SCE), Dr. Grieco started the development of a software tool for managing and analyzing Spanish American notary records. This project was funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and will be developed under the UM-System NextGen Data Science and Innovation Center.
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