Fall 2016 Schedule

We are delighted to announce the Latin American History  Workshop’s Fall 2016 schedule. Our discussions take place in Kelly Hall, Room 114. Please direct your questions to Keegan Boyar (kboyar@uchicago.edu) or Christian Rocha (christianrocha@uchicago.edu)

 

Progress and the Black Market: The Baratillo Marketplace in Porfirian Mexico City

Andrew Konove

Professor, History, University of Texas, San Antonio

October 13, 2016, 4:30-6PM

 

“Estamos perdiendo civilización y dinero”: Rural Health during Cardenismo

Steve Server

PhD/MD Student, Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science, Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago

October 27, 2016, 4:30-6PM

 

Of a Brazilian Tom and a Brazilian George: The Trans-American Repertoires of Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Celso Castilho

Assistant Professor, History, Vanderbilt University

November 3, 2016, 4:30-6PM

 

Alex Fattal

Assistant Professor, Media Studies, Pennsylvania State University

November 11, 2016, 4:30-6PM

 

Parallel and Autonomous Nuclear Development in Brazil and Argentina Under Military Rule, 1978–1985

Chris Dunlap

PhD. Candidate, History, University of Chicago

December 1, 2016, 4:30-6PM

 

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