Welcome to H-LatAm, an international forum for the scholarly discussion of Latin American History. It is a member of the H-Net Humanities & Social Sciences Online initiative and affiliated with the Conference On Latin American History (CLAH).
Subject Fields
Chicana/o History / Studies,
Latin American and Caribbean History / Studies
The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from 21 August to 28 August. These job postings are included here based on the categories selected by the network editors for H-LatAm. See the H-Net job guide web site at https://www.h-net.org/jobs/ for more information. To contact the Job Guide, write to jobguide@mail.h-net.org or call +1-517-432-5134 between 9 AM and 5 PM US Eastern time.
Subject Fields
African American History / Studies,
Indigenous Studies,
Latin American and Caribbean History / Studies
The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from 14 August to 21 August. These job postings are included here based on the categories selected by the network editors for H-LatAm. See the H-Net job guide web site at https://www.h-net.org/jobs/ for more information. To contact the Job Guide, write to jobguide@mail.h-net.org or call +1-517-432-5134 between 9 AM and 5 PM US Eastern time.
Research Corner Blog
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Gretchen Pierce is Associate Professor of Latin American History at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. She is the co-editor of Alcohol in Latin America: A Social and Cultural History (University of Arizona Press, 2014) with Áurea Toxqui, and has also published (or will soon publish) two articles, three book chapters, one encyclopedia article, and thirteen academic blog posts on temperance, beer, and advertising in Mexico. In addition to serving as an editor on H-LatAm and founding this blog, she is currently working on a book manuscript tentatively titled, “Altered States: Mexico’s
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H-Latamist@s: I believe the system-upgrade bugs have been worked out and we are back to a regular publication schedule. While I have many blog posts in the queue, I am always looking for more. Now that many of us are back to school, we would love to know all about your summer research! Please contact Gretchen Pierce at gkpierce@ship.edu or at this Google Form if you would like to contribute for the good of the H-Latam community.
Richard Smith originally trained as a chemist before a career in consumer product innovation took him all over the world, including three fantastic years living in
Neter@s: Research Corner has been on hiatus while H-Net underwent an update and bugs were being fixed. However, I am still learning the new system, so please bear with me as the technical team and I work through issues that may still arise (you may have noticed all of the images that were uploaded separately for this post--previously that activity would not have appeared in your feeds). While waiting, I have accumulated a huge pile of blog posts to upload. Even still, I am soliciting new posts about your summer research! Please contact Gretchen Pierce at gkpierce@ship.edu or at this Google
William Cohoon teaches upper school history at Trinity Valley School in Fort Worth, Texas, and earned his Ph.D. in colonial Latin American history at Texas Christian University. Recently, Historia y Cultura published his article “Intercambios predecibles: estandarización del servicio de correo real en el Perú borbónico,” which focuses the Bourbon monarchy’s desire to create a predictable and revenue generating postal service. For this article, he completed research at the Archivo General de la Nación del Perú and relied on digitized documents from the Biblioteca Nacional del