Latin American
History
Latin American history is well represented
in the OSU Department of History. Professors Andrien, Guy and Smith
are specialists, respectively, in Colonial Andean, Argentine and
Mexican history. Professor Lilia Fernández will soon join
the faculty to teach Latino/a history. Thematic emphases include
economic history, gender and sexuality studies, race and ethnicity,
and revolutionary societies.
Professor Ken
Andrien, Professor and head of the History Department (2002-2006),
has published several books and numerous articles on Andean history
during the colonial period. He has served on the editorial boards
of Colonial Latin American Review, Hispanic American Historical
Review, The Americas, Anuario de Estudios Americanos.
Professor Donna
Guy, a Distinguished Professor of Humanities in History, has
published a series of books on Argentine economic and social history.
She has also served on the editorial boards of the Hispanic American
Historical Review, The Americas, Gender & History, and The Journal
of Women's History where she was the Editor in 2003-2004. She also
has several forthcoming book chapters, including one by Duke University
Press. She has also been the President and Secretary of the Conference
on Latin American History, the largest association of historians
of Latin America.
Professor Stephanie
Smith is currently revising her book manuscript, "Engendering
the Revolution: Women and State Formation in Yucatán, Mexico,
1872-1930." An American Association of University Women Dissertation
Fellowship supported the writing of her dissertation research during
the 2001-2002 academic year, and a Fulbright dissertation fellowship
supported research in Mexico for her dissertation from 1999 to 2000.
Courses on Latin American history include the
survey courses on Latin America (171-172), Colonial Latin American
History (533.01), the history of Women in Latin America (533.04),
the History of Mexico (534.03), the History of Argentina (534.04),
and Chicano History from the Spanish Colonial to the Present Period
(577.01, 577.02). Graduate courses include thematic Studies in Latin
American History (751) and Seminar in Latin American History (851.01
and 851.02).
Here is a link to courses
offered by the Department of History in Latin American History.
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Faculty in Latin American History
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