19th Century Peruvian History / Latin
American Social and Cultural History
History Department
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, New Mexico, 88003
Telephone: 505-646-2076
Institutions Attended:
Stanford University, Stanford, CA (M.A. 1990, Ph.D. 2000)
Universidad Católica del Perú (Coursework, 1992-3)
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (BA 1988)
Research Topics/ Interests:
Modern Andean history, post-colonial nation-building, formation of modern
political identities, popular culture, Atlantic Basin economic and cultural
relationships.
Courses Taught:
History 311: Colonial Latin America
History 312: Modern Latin America
History 387/500 History of Spain
History 451/551 Colonial Mexico
History 455/555 History of Brazil
History 400/500 Cultural Encounters in the Andes
History 591: Latin American Graduate Readings Seminar
Future Courses
Spring 2002
History 312, History 455/555, History
400/500 (Andes)
Publications
Forthcoming: "Politics by Peaceful Means: Artisan Mutual Aid Societies in Mid-Nineteenth Century Lima, 1860-1879." in The Americas, October 2002.
Languages
Spanish, French, Portuguese (reading), Italian (reading), Quechua (basic conversational and reading skills).
Last Modified: October , 2001
Suggestions or Comments to: histdept@nmsu.edu