Aldo Palacio
- Office location: Crowe 3-171, 3-175, 3-179, 1860 S Campus Drive
Aldo Palacio graduated from Macalester College in 2024, where he received his B.A. in International Studies and French. His undergraduate honors thesis, "La rivière ne remonte pas a sa source:" relations interraciales, metissage, et assimilation dans l'empire colonial français, explores the role of interracial relationships and imperial assimilation of colonial subjects throughout the French empire in West Africa, Southeast Asia, and Oceania. His interests range from postcolonial theory and literature in the French Caribbean and Francophone Africa to 19th century French literature that coincides with and is influenced by the rise of the French colonial empire.