Paula María Sedran is a historian, researcher, and educator from Argentina whose work explores the intersections of social history, public order, health, morality, and human rights in Latin America. She is a researcher at the Argentine National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET) and serves as Director of the Master’s Degree in the Teaching of History at the Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Sedran earned her Ph.D. in History from the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba and has developed an extensive body of scholarship focused on sociocultural histories of alcohol, health practices, policing, and social control in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Argentina. Her interdisciplinary research has been published widely in peer-reviewed journals and books across Latin America and internationally. As a visiting scholar with the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program at Cornell University, Sedran brings a rich perspective on regional histories, public memory, and the social dimensions of everyday life in Latin America.