• Type: Seminar Series
• Series organiser: David Doyle (Director, LAC)
• Timing: Various
• Web Address: https://www.lac.ox.ac.uk/home
• Organising department: Latin American Centre

Thursday 28 April 2016 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - The Late Spanish Translation of The Federalist in Latin America and the concept of Federalism in Argentina
  Rebeca Ruiz Viguera (University of La Rioja and St Antony's College)

Thursday 5 May 2016 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - The Roots of an Elusive Andean Identity: A Brief History
  Enrique Ayala (Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar)

Thursday 12 May 2016 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - The Science of Nation Building: Geographic Practices Forge a Modern Colombian Republic, 1821-1921
  Lina del Castillo (University of Austin, Texas)

Thursday 19 May 2016 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - The Francoise-Xavier Guerra Seminar: Antiguo régimen y modernidad en Latinoamérica: liberalismo, derecho y elecciones, siglo XIX
  Annick Lempérière (Paris I Panthèon Sobornne), Eduardo Posada Carbó (St Antony's College)

Tuesday 24 May 2016 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - The Spanish Monarchy and the Sons of Noah: the Bible and the Early-Modern Global History of Race and Purity of Blood
  Jorge Cañizares (University of Austin, Texas)

Thursday 2 June 2016 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Slavery and Anti-Slavery in Gran Colombia
  Marcela Echevarri (University of Yale)

Thursday 9 June 2016 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Special Latin American History Lecture. The New World: Eurocentric Label or Valid Historical Category?
  Jose Moya (University of Columbia)

Thursday 13 October 2016 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Knowledge and Nationalism in Nineteenth-Century Spanish America
  Nicola Miller (University College London)

Thursday 20 October 2016 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Public Health and Medicine in the History of Latin America, 1870s-1950s
  Claudia Agostoni (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México)

Thursday 27 October 2016 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Biography as History: Beatriz Allende and the History of Revolution in Cold War Latin America
  Tanya Harmer (London School of Economics)

Thursday 3 November 2016 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Violence, Vigilantism and Pancho Villa: the US-Mexican Border During the Mexican Revolution
  Alan Knight (University of Oxford)

Thursday 10 November 2016 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Malcolm Deas Annual History Seminar: The Origins of ‘Legal Rebellions’ in Colombia
  James Robinson (University of Chicago)

Thursday 17 November 2016 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Race, Nature and Progress in the Work of the Nineteenth-Century Colombian Thinker José María Samper
  Andrea Cadelo (King’s College London)

Thursday 24 November 2016 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Who Read What? The Mexican Press and the Reading Public, 1940-1970
  Benjamin T. Smith (University of Warwick)

Thursday 1 December 2016 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Brazil in the Recreation of the Inter-American Order, 1944-1948
  Tom Long (University of Reading)

Thursday 19 January 2017 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Eric Hobsbawm on Latin America: A Round Table
  Leslie Bethell (St Antony’s College and King’s College London), Paulo Drinot (University College London), Eduardo Posada-Carbó (SIAS and History Faculty, Oxford)

Thursday 26 January 2017 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The Annual Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez’s Centro de Estudios de Historia Política, CEHIP History Seminar: Bernardo O’Higgins, Camillus and the Republican Dictatorship, 1818-23
  Susana Gazmuri (CEHIP, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Chile)

Thursday 2 February 2017 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Joint Seminar with the Rothermere American Institute: Transnational Approaches to Post-emancipation Labor Regimes and their Consequences: From Venezuela to South Africa and Trinidad to Chicago, 1870-1940
  Lara Putnam (University of Pittsburgh)

Thursday 9 February 2017 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Joint Seminar with the Oxford Maison Française: The Making of Latin-American "Neo-metalista" Monetary Policy in the 1920s: E. W. Kemmerer in the Andes
  Rebeca Gomez Betancourt (University of Lyon 2-Triangle Research Center)

Thursday 16 February 2017 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The Chilean Business Network since 1873: Finance, Industry and Politics
  Matías Braun (Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Chile, and the Latin American Centre)

Thursday 23 February 2017 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Joint Seminar with the Global History Centre: Liberals, Peasants and Jacobins: The Mexican Revolution (1910-40) in Global Perspective
  Alan Knight (St Antony's College)

Thursday 2 March 2017 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Textual Technologies: Mechanised Perception in the Literature of Mexican Writer Juan Rulfo, 1940s-1950s
  Lucy O’Sullivan (Trinity College, Oxford )

Thursday 9 March 2017 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 18:00 - Joint Seminar with the Rothermere American Institute: Anti-Immigration Politics, the Rise of Latinos and the Crisis of National Identity in the United States: A Contemporary History from the 1980s
  Please note that this seminar will take place at the Rothermere American Institute, 1a South Parks Road
  Neil Foley (Dedman College, Southern Methodist University )

Thursday 18 May 2017 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - How to get rid of one's capital? Ties and relationships between the provinces of the Rio de la Plata and Buenos Aires (1810-1826) AND From Federalism to Centralism: Political Projects in New Granada, 1809-1821
  Anthony MacFarlane (University of Warwick), Genevieve Verdo (University of Paris I, Pantheon-Sorbonne)

Thursday 25 May 2017 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Narratives of Suffering and the Creation of National Identities in Panama (1878-1936)
  Rolando de la Guardia (The Latin American Centre)

Thursday 1 June 2017 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - The Height, Depth and Width of the Left in Latin America: A Historical Perspective
  Paulo Drinot (University College London)

Thursday 8 June 2017 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Cultural Pan-Americanism and Negotiated Hegemony in Early Twentieth-Century Inter-American Relations
  Mark Petersen (University of Dallas)

Thursday 15 June 2017 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Political Instability and its Legacies in El Salvador since 1900
  Fabrice Lehoucq (University of North Carolina)

Thursday 12 October 2017 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Lessons from Empire: The First Hispanists in the United States, 1820-1880
  Ivan Jaksić (Stanford University )

Friday 13 October 2017 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The London Notebooks of Andrés Bello, 1814-1820.
  Iván Jaksić (Stanford University)

Thursday 19 October 2017 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The Republican Experiment in Nineteenth-Century Latin America
  Hilda Sabato (CONICET/ University of Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Thursday 26 October 2017 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Football in Latin American History – panel discussion
  David Wood (Sheffield University), Klaus Gallo (Universidad di Tella, Argentina), Matthew Brown (Bristol University)

Thursday 2 November 2017 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Where is Latin American History Going?
  Jeremy Adelman (Princeton University)

Thursday 9 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Entangled History: The Hispanic-Anglosphere (late 18th - early 20th centuries)
  Graciela Iglesias-Rogers (University of Winchester)

Thursday 16 November 2017 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Importing the War on Drugs? U.S. Pressure and Mexican Anti-Drugs Efforts from 1940 to 1980
  Carlos Pérez-Ricart (St. Antony’s College)

Thursday 23 November 2017 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Representation Without Taxation, Taxation Without Consent: the Legacy of Spanish Colonialism to Latin America
  Alejandra Irigoin (LSE)

Monday 27 November 2017 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Fourth François-Xavier Guerra Seminar
  Romy Sánchez (University of Paris 1, Panthéon-Sorbonne), Jesús Sanjurjo, (University of Leeds)

Thursday 30 November 2017 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The "Black Legend" and the "Orientalisation" of Spain: The Impact on the Discourse and Practice of Cuban, Catalan and Basque Nationalism, 1850-1914
  Angel Smith (University of Leeds and St. Antony’s College)

Thursday 18 January 2018 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The Term’s Inaugural: Roger Brew Memorial Seminar - Conflicto político y Constitución. La crisis de la primera república de Colombia, 1826-1832
  Maria Teresa Calderón (Universidad Externado, Bogotá)

Thursday 25 January 2018 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Nationalism, Popular Demonstrations and the Role of Parliament in Early Twentieth Century Argentina
  Martín Castro (Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero, and Conicet, Argentina)

Thursday 1 February 2018 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Fourth Annual Joint Seminar with the Centro de Estudios de Historia Política, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez - Democracy, Authoritarianism, and Territory in Chile. The Long History of Pinochet’s Regionalization
  Andres Estefane Jaramillo (Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Santiago, Chile)

Thursday 8 February 2018 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Joint Seminar with the History of Art Department (tcb) and the African Studies Centre - The Impossible Reflection: A New Approach to African Themes in Wifredo Lam’s Art (Cuba, 1902-1982)
  Barbaro Martínez-Ruiz (School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies and St. Antony’s )

Thursday 15 February 2018 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - El instante chino. El APRA, el Kuo-Min-Tang y los orígenes globales del populismo latinoamericano
  Martin Bergel (University of Quilmes and Conicet, Argentina)

Thursday 22 February 2018 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Joint Seminar with the Rothermere American Institute - A 'Brown Man's Country'? Langston Hughes in Mexico
  Please note that this seminar will take place at the Rothermere American Institute, 1A S Parks Road
  William Booth (St Catherine’s College and Johns Hopkins University in Bologna)

Thursday 1 March 2018 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Spanish American Conversations about the Portuguese Empire (16th and 17th centuries)
  Giuseppe Marcocci (Exeter College )

Thursday 8 March 2018 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The Botanist of the King: Pehr Löfling and the Royal Botanical Expedition of New Granada during the Eighteenth Century
  Manuel Lucena Giraldo (Spanish National Research Council/IE University, Spain)

Wednesday 9 May 2018 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Reimagining the People: Lamennais and his Influence in Spain and Latin America (1838-1870)
  Gonzalo Capellan (University of La Rioja)

Thursday 17 May 2018 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - The Representation of Spanish American Interests at the Imperial Court in the Age of the Bourbon Reforms, c. 1750-1808.
  Alvaro Caso Bello (Johns Hokins University)

Monday 21 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Challenging the Imperial Narrative: the Spanish-Aztec Encounter
  Matthew Restall (Pennsylvania State University)

Thursday 31 May 2018 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Luisa Coleta and the Capuchin Friar: Slavery, Salvation, and the Adjudication of Status (Havana, 1817)
  Rebecca J. Scott (University of Michigan )

Thursday 7 June 2018 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Instituciones y Petróleo en México y Venezuela, 1900-2017
  Isabelle Rousseau (El Colegio de Mexico)

Thursday 14 June 2018 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Raza y ciudadanía(s) en la América de Bolívar del Antiguo Régimen a la Independencia AND Race and Democracy in Chile, 1800-1850
  Clément Thibaud (University of Nantes ), Jo Crow (Bristol University )

Thursday 11 October 2018 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Democracy and Liberalism in Argentina, 1810-1860
  Eduardo Zimmermann (Universidad de San Andrés )

Thursday 18 October 2018 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Mock Monarchy: Latin American Royal Exiles in London and their Effect on British Constitutional Debates
  Karen Racine (University of Guelph, Canada)

Thursday 25 October 2018 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Popular Consumers: Foreign Goods, Citizenship and the Politics of Consumption in Nineteenth-Century Colombia
  Ana María Otero-Cleves (Universidad de los Andes, Colombia)

Thursday 1 November 2018 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - La Argentina agropecuaria del Centenario en la poesía de Leopoldo Lugones
  Joint Seminar with the Sub-Faculty of Spanish/ Please note this seminar will be in Spanish
  Sergio Raimondi (Universidad Nacional del Sur)

Monday 12 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The making of Ouro Preto as a Heritage Site: Contemporary Interpretations of Brazil’s 18th Century
  to take place in Paris
  TBA

Thursday 15 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The Rise and Fall of the Mexican Developmental State in the Twentieth Century
  Alan Knight (Latin American Centre, Oxford)

Thursday 22 November 2018 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The Commons: Instruments of Colonization in the Spanish Empire
  Joint Seminar with Princeton University
  Vera Candiani (University of Princeton)

Thursday 29 November 2018 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Committed Eye: Photography and Activism in Brazilian Contemporary History
  Ana Maria Mauad (University Federal Fluminense, Rio de Janeiro and St Johns College, Cambridge University)

Thursday 17 January 2019 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The Inaugural: The British in Argentina, 1800-2000
  David Rock (UC Santa Bárbara and Cambridge)

Thursday 24 January 2019 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Annual Joint Seminar with the Adolfo Ibáñez University: La clase media chilena durante la dictadura militar (1973-1990)
  Marcelo Casals (Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Santiago)

Thursday 31 January 2019 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Hidden in Plain Sight: The Black Image in Nineteenth-Century Peru
  Helen Melling (Institute of Latin American Studies, School of Advanced Study, London)

Thursday 7 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Mexico and the Caribbean Under Castro’s Eyes, 1960s-1970s
  Colin Clarke (Jesus College, Oxford)

Thursday 14 February 2019 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Globalization and Technology in Latin America: The Development of Peru’s First Patent System, 1890-1930
  Martin Monsalve (Universidad del Pacífico and LAC)

Thursday 21 February 2019 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Beyond the Great House - Gilberto Freyre after 1933
  Maria Lúcia Pallares-Burke (Centre of Latin American Studies, Cambridge), Peter Burke (Emmanuel College, Cambridge)

Thursday 28 February 2019 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The Origins of Legal Rule in Nineteenth-Century Mexico
  Timo Schaefer (PhD Indiana)

Thursday 7 March 2019 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Education, Citizenship and Democracy in Latin America, 1800-1860
  Nicola Miller (University College London)

Thursday 2 May 2019 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Malcolm Deas Annual Seminar: 'Pacifying the Comunero Rebellion in New Granada: Agreement, Abrogation, Reparation and Legacy'
  Margarita Garrido (Universidad del Externado, Colombia)

Thursday 9 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - VIIth Francois-Xavier Guerra Seminar: 'State in the Countryside: Rural Judicial Administration in Chile, 1824-1875'
  Pauline Bilet (University of Paris I, Pantheon-Sorbonne)
• 17:00 - VIIth Francois-Xavier Guerra Seminar: 'Fair-Weather Friends: Indigenous Militias, Rural Rebels and Revolutionary Governments in Mexico, 1850-1950'
  Nathaniel Morris (UCL)

Thursday 16 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Joint with the Fundación San Millán de la Cogolla: '"Matar a la madre patria": Anti-Spanish Topics in the Ideological Construction of the Latin American Republics, 1810-1898'
  Miguel Saralegui (University of the Basque Country)

Thursday 30 May 2019 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Philosophical Polemics, School Reform and Nation-Building in Uruguay, 1868-1915
  Jens Hentschke (University of Newcastle)

Thursday 6 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Joint seminar LAC/ the Rothermere American Institute: 'Bolivar, U.S.A.: The United States and Latin American Independence'
  Please note that this seminar will take place at the RAI, 1a South Parks Road
  Caitlin Fitz (Northwestern University)

Thursday 13 June 2019 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Indigenous Pasts in the Present: A Transnational Conversation between Chileans and Peruvians about Race and Cultural Heritage, 1900-1950
  Jo Crow (Bristol University )

Thursday 20 June 2019 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Potatoes and the Hispanic Enlightenment
  Rebecca Earle (University of Warwick)

Thursday 17 October 2019 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Practicing Democracy in Argentina, 1870-1930
  Paula Alonso (George Washington University)

Thursday 24 October 2019 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Beyond the Border: Re-centring the Hispanic Past in the History of the United States
  Carrie Gibson (Independent researcher (PhD Cambridge University))
• 17:00 - Beyond the Border: Re-centring the Hispanic Past in the History of the United States
  Joint Seminar LAC-Rothermere American Institute
  Carrie Gibson (Independent researcher (PhD Cambridge University))

Thursday 31 October 2019 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Title TBC
  TBC

Thursday 7 November 2019 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The Politics of the Southern Caribbean in the Revolutionary Era, c. 1780 to 1820
  Dexnell Peters (Exeter College, Oxford)

Thursday 14 November 2019 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Surnames, Status and Schools: A Long-term view of Social Mobility in Colombia
  Juliana Jaramillo (London School of Economics)

Thursday 21 November 2019 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 09:00 - Conference: Global populism: 50 Years After
  
  Various Speakers

Thursday 28 November 2019 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - A brief history of violence in 20th century Mexico
  Pablo A. Piccato (Columbia University)

Thursday 5 December 2019 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - La expansión de las escuelas normales en Argentina: debates y políticas (1884-1920)
  Flavia Fiorucci (Conicet, Universidad Nacional de Quilmes)

Thursday 23 January 2020 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Electoral Practices in Post-Independent Chile, 1820-1830
  Joint Seminar with the Adolfo Ibáñez University
  Juan Luis Ossa (Adolfo Ibáñez University, Chile)

Wednesday 29 January 2020 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Identidad Nacional Y paisajes Peruanos (1955) de José de la Riva Aguero
  Joint seminar with the Universidad del Pacífico on Wednesday Week 2
  Jorge Wiesse (Universidad del Pacífico, Perú)

Thursday 6 February 2020 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The Theatrics of Reform: Politics and Cultural Sphere in Buenos Aires, 1816-1837
  Klaus Gallo (Universidad di Tella, Argentina)

Thursday 13 February 2020 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The Biography of President Virgilio Barco: Reflections on the Study of Colombian Politics
  Malcolm Deas (Oxford)

Thursday 20 February 2020 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Mexican Banks and Foreign Finance: From Internationalization to Financial Crisis, 1973-82
  Sebastián Alvarez (Oxford)

Thursday 27 February 2020 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The Latin American Boom: A Publishing History
  Consuelo Saizar (Cambridge University)

Thursday 5 March 2020 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Historia del libro en América Latina (siglo XVI-al XIX): Panorama de una disciplina en evolución
  Joint Seminar with the Iberian History Seminar
  Marina Garone (UNAM, Mexico)

Thursday 12 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Puerto Rican Nationalism, Latin American Solidarity, and the 1930s: How Good Was the Good Neighbor Policy?
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Margaret Power (Illinois Institute of Technology)

Thursday 7 May 2020 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 14:00 - The Republican Experiment in Nineteenth-Century Latin America
  Hilda Sabato (Universidad de Buenos Aires), Eduardo Zimmermann (Universidad de San Andrés, Argentina)

Thursday 28 May 2020 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Joint seminar with the Drug Policy Program, Center for Economic Research and Teaching (CIDE) - Oilseeds & Slippery Slopes: economic and ecological violence in Sinaloa and Guerrero, 1930-1970
  Join from a computer of phone - https://bluejeans.com/392524303?src=htmlEmail
  Jayson Maurice Porter (Northwestern University)

Thursday 4 June 2020 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Guerra y Paz en Colombia, Siglo Diecinueve
  Please note that this talk will be in Spanish
  Malcolm Deas (University of Oxford), Margarita Garrido (Externado University)

Thursday 18 June 2020 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar: Abolitionism and Politics in Imperial Brazil
  Please email paola.quevedogarzon@area.ox.ac.uk to register, by 12-noon on 18 June
  Jeffrey Needell (University of Florida, Gainesville), Gabe Paquette (University of Oregon)

Thursday 25 June 2020 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar: The Press and Civil Society in Mexico, 1940-1976
  Please email paola.quevedogarzon@area.ox.ac.uk to register, by 12-noon on 25 June
  Benjamin T. Smith (University of Warwick), Carlos A. Pérez Ricart (Latin American Centre, Oxford/ CIDE, Mexico City)

Thursday 15 October 2020 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar - Feminism for the Americas: The Making of an International Human Rights Movement, 1910s-1940s
  Please email administrator@lac.ox.ac.uk to register for the link by 12-noon on 15 October
  Katherine Merino (University of California, Los Angeles), Mark Petersen (University of Dallas)

Thursday 22 October 2020 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar - The Sexual Question: A History of Prostitution in Peru, 1850s-1950s
  Online event. Please check: https://www.lac.ox.ac.uk/home to register
  Paulo Drinot (University College London), Donna Guy (Ohio State University)

Thursday 29 October 2020 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar Cuba in the Caribbean Cold War: Exiles, Revolutionarias and Tyrants, 1952-1959
  Online event. Please check: https://www.lac.ox.ac.uk/home to register
  Nicolás Prados (Oxford), Laurence Whitehead (Oxford)

Thursday 5 November 2020 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar - Black Spartacus: The Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture
  Online event. Please check: https://www.lac.ox.ac.uk/home to register
  Sudhir Hazareesingh (Balliol College, Oxford), Carrie Gibson (Independent Researcher)

Thursday 12 November 2020 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The structure of political conflict: kinship-based factions in the Chilean Congress, 1828-1894
  Online event. Please check: https://www.lac.ox.ac.uk/home to register
  Naim Bro (Instituto Milenio Fundamento de los Datos, Santiago)

Thursday 19 November 2020 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The Aztecs – a round table
  Online event. Please check: https://www.lac.ox.ac.uk/home to register
  Camilla Townsend (Rutgers University), Stefan Rinke (Freie Universität Berlin), Timo Schaefer (Oxford)

Thursday 26 November 2020 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - THE INTELLECTUAL HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICA Round table
  Nicola Miller (University College London), Iván Jaksić (Stanford University), Andre Jockyman Roithmann (Oxford (Chair))

Thursday 3 December 2020 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar - Popol Vuh: A Retelling
  Online event. Please check: https://www.lac.ox.ac.uk/home to register
  Ilan Stavans (Armhest College), Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra (University of Texas, Austin)

Thursday 21 January 2021 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The Inaugural: Informal Empire and Internal Colonialism in Latin America, c. 1810-1930
  Professor Alan Knight

Thursday 28 January 2021 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The Backlash against Global Health: Brazil and Aids, 2007-2019
  Please note that this seminar will be in Teams – if you wish to receive the link please write to eduardo.posada-carbo@lac.ox.ac.uk
  Marcos Cueto (Casa Oswaldo Cruz, Fiocruz, Brazil)

Thursday 4 February 2021 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Agrarian Reform and Political Change under Peru’s Military Government
  Anna Cant (LSE)

Thursday 11 February 2021 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar: Black Women, the Law, and the Making of a White Argentine Republic
  Dr Erika Denise Edwards (University of North Caroline at Charlotte), Celso Thomas Castilho (Vanderbilt University)

Thursday 18 February 2021 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Why Does Mexico Have so Many Newspapers? A Historical Accounting, 1914 to the Present
  Dr Andrew Paxman (CIDE, Mexico)

Thursday 25 February 2021 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar: Historia conceptual en el Atlántico Ibérico. Lenguajes, tiempos, revoluciones
  Please note that this Tertulia will be in Spanish
  Professor Javier Fernandez Sebastian (Universidad del País Vasco), Professor Carole Leal (Universidad Simón Bolívar, Venezuela (TBC))

Thursday 4 March 2021 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar: Tides of Revolution: Information, Insurgencies, and the Crisis of Colonial Rule in Venezuela, 1789-1808
  Dr Cristina Soriano (Villanova University), Juan Neves Sarriegui (Wolfson College, Oxford)

Thursday 11 March 2021 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar: The Mexican-American War, 1846-48
  Professor Peter Guardino (Indiana University), Dr Timo Schaefer

Thursday 29 April 2021 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Latin America and the Radicalization of US Abolition
  The Inaugural - Joint Seminar Latin American Centre/Rothermere American Institute
  Caitlin Fitz (Northwestern University)

Thursday 6 May 2021 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar - Usos y abusos de Bolívar
  Please note that this talk will be in Spanish
  Carlos Malamud (Real Instituto Elcano, and Malcolm Deas, LAC, Oxford)

Thursday 13 May 2021 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar - South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War
  Alice Baumgartner (University of Southern California), In conversation with Raphael Folsom (University of Oklahoma)

Friday 21 May 2021 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Bilingual Education among Indigenous Mexicans: Missionary Activity and Social Impact, 1935-1960
  Andrew Paxman (LAC, Oxford and CIDE, Mexico)

Tuesday 1 June 2021 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - International conference on states, local jurisdictions and borderlands in Europe and the Americas, c.1713-1914 - Colony, Revolution, Nation: the Iberian-American Sequence, c.1780-1914
  Alan Knight (Latin American Centre, Oxford)

Thursday 10 June 2021 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Conference: Second Wave of Democracy in Latin America, supported by TORCH - Short Wave or Sea Change? Democratization in Western Europe and Latin America, 1944-1963
  Martin Conway (Faculty of History, Oxford)

Thursday 17 June 2021 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - African Body Markings and Racialisation in Eighteenth Century Brazil
  Joint seminar: Latin American History Seminar and Iberian History Seminar
  Aldair Carlos Rodrigues (Universidade Estadual de Campinas)

Thursday 4 November 2021 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - A Class that Does (not) Matter: Rethinking Cold War Latin America from the Middle
  Ricardo López-Pedreros (UCL and Western Washington University)

Thursday 11 November 2021 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Britain and the Growth of US Hegemony in Twentieth-Century Latin America
  Rory Miller (University of Liverpool), Thomas C Mills (University of Lancaster), Olivia Saunders (Liverpool John Moores University)

Thursday 18 November 2021 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar - El debate fundacional: Los orígenes de la historiografía chilena
  Please note that this Tertulia will be in Spanish
  Iván Jaksić (University of Stanford in Santiago), Macarena Ponce de León (Museo Histórico, Santiago)

Thursday 25 November 2021 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Louis Agassiz and William James Visions on the Formation of a Racial Photographic Collection in Brazil of the second half of XIXth Century
  Maria Helena Pereira Toledo Machado (University of São Paulo)

Thursday 2 December 2021 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar - Matters of Justice: Pueblos, the Judiciary, and Agrarian Reform in Revolutionary Mexico
  Helga Baitenmann (University of London), Timo Schaefer (LAC and History Faculty)

Thursday 20 January 2022 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - The Inaugural/Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar: The World that Latin America Created
  Margarita Fajardo (Sarah Lawrence College), in conversation with Andrés Guiot-Isaac (OSGA and Brasenose College)

Thursday 27 January 2022 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar - In the Blood of our Brothers: Abolitionism and the End of the Slave Trade in Spain’s Atlantic Empire, 1800–1870
  Jesús Sanjurjo (Cardiff University), In conversation with Randy J Sparks (Tulane University)

Thursday 3 February 2022 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar - Ink Under the Fingernails Printing Politics in Nineteenth-Century Mexico
  Corinna Zelstman (Georgia Southern University), In conversation with Celso Thomas Castilho (Vanderbilt University)

Thursday 10 February 2022 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - A Body of One's Own: A Trans* History of Argentina (1900-2012)
  Patricio Simonetto (UCL)

Thursday 17 February 2022 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar: The Age of Revolutions in the Ibero-American World Revisited
  Roberto Breña (El Colegio de México), in conversation with Juan Luis Simal (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)

Thursday 24 February 2022 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Brazilian Intellectuals and the French Social Sciences, 1934-1964
  Ian Merkel (Freie Universität Berlin)

Thursday 3 March 2022 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Lynching in Post-Revolutionary Mexico
  Gema Kloppe-Santamaría (Loyola University, Chicago and the Freiburg Institute of Advanced Studies in Germany)

Thursday 10 March 2022 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar: The Rebel Scribe - Carleton Beals and the Progressive Challenge to US Policy in Latin America
  Christopher Neal (Freelance journalist and author), Malcolm Deas (Latin American Centre, Oxford), Alan Knight (Latin American Centre, Oxford)

Thursday 16 June 2022 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - PAINTING OF DISSENT: Race, Nation, and the Arts in Cuba, 1938-1959
  Cary Aileen Garcia Yero (University of Toronto)

Thursday 13 October 2022 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The Inaugural: Rosas Revisited. Recent Debates and Contributions Regarding the Legacy of the First Argentine Populist Leader
  Klaus Gallo (Universidad di Tella, Argentina)

Thursday 20 October 2022 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Towards a History of Labour Law in Post-Colonial Latin America
  This is the Keynote Speech of the Conference 'From Colony to Republic: The Social History of Law in Nineteenth-Century Latin America', 21-22 October
  Juan Manuel Palacio (Universidad San Martin, Argentina)

Thursday 27 October 2022 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - The textiles she bought: Microhistory, Historical Imagination, and Global Commodities in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Colombia
  Ana Maria Otero (Universidad de los Andres, Colombia, and LAC)

Thursday 3 November 2022 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Unrevolutionary Mexico. The Birth of a Strange Dictatorship
  Paul Gillingham (Northwestern University)

Thursday 10 November 2022 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar: Bandits and Liberals, Rebels and Saints. Latin America since Independence
  Alan Knight (LAC, Oxford), Paulo Drinot (UCL), Malcolm Deas (LAC, Oxford)

Thursday 17 November 2022 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Tertulia at the Latin American History Seminar: The Hispanic-Anglosphere from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Century
  Graciela Iglesias-Rogers (University of Winchester), Helena Cowie (University of York), Juan Neves Siregui (University of Oxford)

Thursday 24 November 2022 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Thinking beyond the Anthropocene: Anti-Extractive Intellectual Genealogies from Latin America during the Twentieth-Century
  Michela Coletta (Warwick University and Freie Universität Berlin)

Thursday 1 December 2022 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - An Assembly of Caudillos? The Rio Grandense Republic's Constituent Assembly, 1842-1843
  Andre Jockyman Roithmann (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 February 2023 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Itinerant Ideas: Race, Indigeneity, and Cross-Border Intellectual Encounters in Latin America, 1900-1950
  Jo Crow (Bristol University )

Thursday 23 February 2023 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - El Sueño Monárquico de Francia: La Cuestión Americana y los Cien Mil Hijos de San Luis (1822-23)
  Gonzalo Butrón Prida (Universidad de Cádiz)

Thursday 9 March 2023 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Jose Carlos Mariátegui: Biographical Sketches
  Paulo Drinot (UCL)

Thursday 4 May 2023 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - “El cojito genial”: José Carlos Mariátegui and disability
  Paulo Drinot (UCL)

Thursday 11 May 2023 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Reassessing Race and Visual Culture in Brazil: Representations of Blackness and National Identity in Bahia and Brazil
  Anadelia Romo (Texas State University), Discussant: Daniel McDonald (St Antony's College, Oxford)

Thursday 18 May 2023 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - New Archival Evidence about the Latin American background to the 1619 Slave Voyage to Virginia (Joint seminar with the Iberian History Seminar)
  Stuart M McManus (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Thursday 1 June 2023 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Cuba: An American History
  Ada Ferrer (New York University), Discussent: Alan Knight (Latin American Centre, Oxford)

Thursday 8 June 2023 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Malcolm Deas Annual Seminar - La Regeneración: itinerario de la más polémica transformación política de la República (Colombia, 1875-1886)
  Daniel Gutiérrez Ardila (Universidad del Externado, Colombia)

Thursday 15 June 2023 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 17:00 - Solidarity Across the Americas: The Puerto Rican Nationalist Party and Anti-imperialism
  Margaret Power (Illinois Institute of Technology)

Tuesday 10 October 2023 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - LAC Main Seminar Series: The Situational Dimension of Intersectional Inequalities in post-Covid Urban Public Spaces in Latin America
  Fraya Frehse (University of São Paulo)

Tuesday 17 October 2023 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - LAC Main Seminar Series: Social Movements in Latin America: Where Are We and Where Are We Going?
  Federico M Rossi (Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED))

Wednesday 1 November 2023 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 19:00 - Latin American Centre Alumni London Networking 2023
  Bookings close on 20 October
  N/A

Friday 1 December 2023 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - LAC Main Seminar Series: Book Launch: Business Power and the State in the Central Andes, Eds John Crabtree, Francisco Durand and Jonas Wolff
  John Crabtree (LAC), Jonas Wolff (The Peace Research Institute in Frankfurt)