Daryle Williams is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean at the University of Maryland. A native of California, his academic training is in Latin American history with a specialization in modern Brazil. Williams is a devoted fan of Rio de Janeiro and All Things Carioca. He has lived in Washington, DC since 1994. His latest writing on the 2016 Rio Olympics can be found at: http://www.historyandpolicy.org/historians-books/books/notes-from-rio-the-always-never-marvellous-city https://dukeupress.wordpress.com Follow on Twitter: @DaryleWilliams #RioReader
