Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Colonial Latin American History Job Talks

Please make every effort to attend all three job talks in
the colonial Latin American history search. Observing lots of
job talks is the best way to learn how to do one yourself.
The talks are as follows:

Tamara Walker (Ph.D. Univ. Michigan; post-doctoral faculty
Univ. Pennsylvania), SLAVERY, HONOR, AND DRESS IN
EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY LIMA, PERU Thursday, Jan 22, 3:00, GH 914
(Weigley Room)

Sylvia Sellers-García (ABD, University of California,
Berkeley),DOCUMENTS FROM AFAR: MAIL ROUTES AND CONCEPTIONS OF
DISTANCE IN COLONIAL GUATEMALA Monday, Jan 26, 3:00, GH 914
(Weigley Room)

Mónica Ricketts (Ph.D. Harvard University; Asst. Prof. of
History, Univ. of Long Island), STRUGGLES FOR POWER AND
EQUALITY IN THE HISPANIC WORLD, 1760-1830 Thursday, Jan 29,
3:00, GH 914 (Weigley Room)