Latin American History Workshop

Ramaesh Bhagirat,
History Dept., The University of Chicago,

Celebrating Diversity, Exacerbating Divisions: Race and Guyanese Nation-Building through the Caribbean Festival of the Arts, 1972

Thursday, May 23, 4:30 p.m., Kelly 114
[Commented by María E. Balandrán Castillo]

Bhagirat – LAHW – Abstract

Bhagirat – LAHW – Race and Guyanese Nation-Building

The Latin American History Workshop is pleased to announce its next meeting…

James P. Brennan
Professor, Dept. of History, U.C. Riverside,
Missing Bones: The ‘Dirty War’ in Córdoba
Thursday, May 16, 12:00 p.m., Kelly 114
[Commented by Marcel Anduiza Pimentel]

Please note the change from our usual time.

James Brennan-Missing Bones

José Luis Ramos
The University of Chicago
The Oil Controversy and U.S.-Mexican Relations
Thursday, April 18, 4:30 p.m., Kelly 114
[Commented by Casey Lurtz]

José Luis Ramos-Oil Controversy U.S.-Mexico

José Luis Ramos-Oil controversy-US-Mexico (Word document)

José C. Moya
Professor, Dept. of History,
Barnard College & Columbia University
Anarchism in Belle Époque Buenos Aires in International Perspective
Thursday, April 4, 4:30 p.m., Kelly 114
[Commented by Aiala Levy]

Anarchism in Belle Epoque Buenos Aires in International Perspective

All meetings to be held in Kelly 114, at 4:30 p.m.

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April 4

José C. Moya,

“Anarchism in Belle Époque Buenos Aires: An International Perspective”

[Commented by  Aiala Levy]

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April 18

José Luis Ramos,

“Oil and US-Mexican Relations during the 1920s”

[Commented by Casey Lurtz]

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May 16

James Brennan,

“Missing Bones: The ‘Dirty War’ in Córdoba, Argentina”

[Commented by Chris Dunlap]

Kelly 114, 12:00 p.m.

(Please note the change of our usual time to noon)

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May 23

Ramaesh Bhagirat,

“Celebrating Diversity, Exacerbating Divisions:

Race and Guyanese Nation-Building through the Caribbean Festival of the Arts, 1972”

 [Commented by María E. Balandrán]

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May 30

Amanda Hartzmark,

“Businessmen, Productivity and Lobbying in the Southern Brazilian Sugar Industry, 1930-1959”

[Commented by Soraia Dornelles]

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Casey Lurtz,
History Dept., The University of Chicago,
Dividing Land, Consolidating Property: Shifting Markets in the Soconusco, Chiapas, 1890-1915
Thursday, March 7, 4:30 p.m., Kelly 114
[Commented by Christopher Gatto]

Diana Schwartz,
History Dept., The University of Chicago,
Applied Ethnography: Reconnaissance and Relocation Planning in the Papaloapan, 1947-1953
Thursday, February 21, 4:30 p.m., Kelly 114
[Commented by Meghan Morris]

Schwartz, Applied Ethnography, LAHW Feb 2013

Jaclyn Sumner,
Ph.D. Student, History Dept., The University of Chicago,
The Ordering of Progress in Early Porfirian Tlaxcala
Thursday, February 7, 4:30 p.m., Kelly 114
[Commented by Nicole Mottier]

Aiala Levy,
Ph.D. Student, History Dept., The University of Chicago,
The Provincial Capital Gets a Proper Theater, 1854-1898
Thursday, January 24, 4:30 p.m., Kelly 114
[Commented by Emilio de Antuñano]

Aiala Levy-The Provincial Capital Gets a Proper Theater, 1854-1898

The Latin American History Workshop is pleased to host its first meeting of 2013…

Hendrik Kraay,
Professor, Department of History, University of Calgary
The “Barbarous Game“: Entrudo in Early Nineteenth-Century Brazil
Thursday, January 10, 2013, Kelly 114, 4:30 p.m.
[Commented by Aiala Levy]

Hendrik Kraay, The “Barbarous Game”: Entrudo in Early Nineteenth-Century Brazil