Next Spring I will teach a new edition of History 310 (3100!): Modern Latin America, which covers, umm, Latin America from independence to the present day. Yes, the entire region, 20+ countries, complex histories, in one class. Believe it or not, it works. As I plan the class, I wanted to sound opinions on two […]
Category Archives: Teaching
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
The faculty group I belong to (click here to know more about us) is organizing on-campus student conference on Latin American & Latino/a Studies. The conference will be held on Thursday April 2 in the Student Union. You can get more information by clicking on this link. You’re welcome to present your original academic or […]
Modern Mexico: schedule of classes
Monday, November 24, 2008
This is the preliminary schedule of classes for the Modern Mexico (Hist 411) class. It’s not written in stone, don’t hesitate to write or comment. 411-syllabus-s09
Spring Classes
Sunday, October 19, 2008
This coming Spring (2009) I’ll be teaching “Famines and the Modern World” (Hist 480) and “Modern Mexico” (Hist 411/511). I’m thrilled to teach two classes that are so closely connected with my research interests on living standards, food supply, and state building in Mexico at the time of independence. Famines and the Modern World is a seminar […]
