Other Professional Activities

Ackerman, Holly (U. of Miami), papers read at: "Cuba y el Miami cubano en la decada de los 90: La sociedad civil," El Instituto de Estudios Cubanos, Miami, 1996; "Tres Dicotomías Poderosas en Contemplación de la Desobediencia Civil," Opción Cubana: Una Conferencia de La Asociación de Estudios Cubanos, U. of Miami, 1996; "Migration as Protest: The Case of Cuba," Intl. Studies Assoc., San Diego, 1996; "Changing Demographics of Miami's Immigrants," Eighth Natl. Conf. Cuban American Natl Council, Miami, 1996. "Sugerencias de la Sociedad Civil en Cuba," Miami Intl Book Fair, 1995.

Aguila, Jaime R. (Arizona State U.), paper read: "It Has Happened Before: The Impact of the 1920 & 1924 Quota Acts on US/Mexican Relations," Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations 1996 Annual Meeting.

Albro, Ward S. (Texas A&M, Kingsville), president of and helped organize annual meetings of SCOLAS and RMCLAS. papers read: Assoc. of Borderlands Scholars, "Reflexiones en Torno al 150 Aniversarió de la Guerra Estados Unidos-Mexico, 1846-1906 (Matamoros, Tamaulipas). Prepared exhibit of photographs by Denis Defibaugh, Rochester Inst. of Technology and wrote accompanying text material for exhibit entitled "Family Ties Do Not Die: The Día de los Muertos in Oaxaca." Exhibit appeared in Corpus Christi, Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Kingsville, Texas. Will be at U. of Miami, Oct. 9-Nov. 1, 1996.

Allende-Goitiá, Noel (Michigan State U.), lecture given.

Archila, Mauricio (U. Nacional de Colombia), President (1989-1995) Vice president 1996 Colombian Assoc. of Historians.

Bak, Joan (U. of Richmond), papers read: "Labor, Community and the Limits of a Cross-Class AlIiance in Brazi1: The Second 1917 Railroad Strike in Rio Grande Do Sul," IX Southern Labor Studies Conference, U. of Texas 1995; "Workers, Foreign Enterprise and the Making of a Cross-Class Alliance in Brazil: The First 1917 Railroad Strike in Rio Grande Do Sul," LASA, 1995.

Beattie, Peter M. (Michigan State U.), papers read: "Combating Sodomy on the Land and on the Sea: Masculinity on Trial in Brazilian Courts Martial 1860-1916," LASA, Sept. 1995; "Exército, raca, honra e nacao no Brasil 1864-1945," Fundacao Getúlio Vargas/CPDOC, Rio de Janeiro, July 1995; "Fusing the Ideologies of Hygiene, Eugenics, Nationalism, and Militarism during Brazil's Old Republic," BRASA Conference, May 1995.

Bessa, Beatriz (U. of Waterloo), paper read: "A Theatre of Conflicts: The Anglo-Brazilian Mixed Commission Court in Rio de Janeiro (1827-1845) and the Abolition of the Brazilian Slave Trade," CALACS Congress, Toronto, 1995.

Broussard, Ray F. (U. of Georgia), papers read: "Jesuits in Virginia" NSSA, Washington DC, Nov. 1995; "Kino's Dream and Settlement of California" NSSA, San Diego, CA April 1995.

Cahill, David P. (U. of New South Wales), 3 papers read at meetings.

Caimari, Lila (Mercy College), paper submitted: "Whose Prisoners are These? State, Church and Private Organizations in the Rehabilitation of Female Criminals," LASA, Washington DC.

Calvo, Alfredo Castillero, (U. of Panama), gave talks at numerous universities in Spain during his residence 1995-96.

Careaga, Lorena (U. of Quintana Roo), 5 scholarly papers at national and intl. meetings. 3 conferences.

Casal, Juan Manuel (U. de la Republica Uruguay), panel president and discussant on "Constructing States and Nations: Brazil, Mexico, and Guatemala." SECOLAS, 1995.

Casanovas, Joan (U. Pompeu Fabra), 8 scholarly papers read.

Chance, John K. (Arizona State U.), presidential address "Mesoamerica's Ethnographic Past," American Society for Ethnohistory, Michigan, 1995.

Conniff, Michael L. (Auburn U.), Teachers' Inst. on Caribbean History and Culture. Talk on Brazil-U.S. relations at the U. of Panama. Organizing team-taught telecourse on Africans in the Americas for 4 Alabama colleges.

Corbett, Barbara M. (Amherst College), paper read: "Política potosina y guerra en los Estados Unidos," 3rd Annual Intl. Symposium on the War between the US and Mexico, Matamoros, Mexico 1996.

Cutter, Charles (Purdue U.), papers read: "The Legal Culture of Spanish America on the Eve of Independence," Fourth Nineteenth-Century Workshop ("The History of Justice in Nineteenth-Century Latin America") ILAS, U. of London, London, May 1996; Session organizer, "Fashioning Identity in the Spanish Borderlands," "The Legal System as Touchstone of Identity in Colonial New Mexico," AHA-Pacific Coast Branch 89th Annual Meeting, Aug. 1996; "Pueblo Indians, Spanish Law: The Shaping of a Regional Legal Culture," Ball State U. Symposium on "Intercultural Communication and Communities in Iberian Imperialism," April 1996; "Judicial Punishment in Colonial Texas," Texas State Historical Association One-Hundredth Annual Meeting, March 1996; "'Por razón de pueblo': En torno al fundo legal indígena en Nueva Galicia," XI Congreso del Instituto Internacional de Historia del Derecho Indiano, Sept. 1995.

Damian, Carol (Florida Intl. U.), papers read: "Spanish Queens and Inka Princesses" CAA, 1996; "Colonial Art in Cuzco, Peru: Spanish Fathers and Native Artisans" SECAC, 1995; "Cuba and Miami: Art and Culture, the Past and the Present" SECOLAS 1996.

Earle, Rebecca, (U. of Warwick), 4 scholarly papers read at meetings.

Fernández, M. Elisa (U. of Louisville), papers read: "The Changing Role of the Chilean Military, A Case Study: The PUMA and Lines Recte Experience, 1952-1958." CLAH/AHA, 1996; "Nationalism, Ibañismo, and Militarism in Chile," LASA, Washington D.C. 1995.

Fisher, John R. (U. of Liverpool), papers read: seminar on "La influencía naval en las historia," Cartagena, Spain; symposium "Formación de la nación en latinoamérica," Leiden, The Netherlands.

Florentino, Manolo (U. Federal do Rio de Janeiro), LASA 1995.

García-Muñiz, Humberto (U. of Puerto Rico), paper read: "Transnational Transfer of Biological Technology in the Caribbean: The Impact of Barbados John R. Bovell's Cane Research on the Puerto Rican Sugar Industry, 1880s-1920s" Assoc. of Caribbean Historians, 1996.

Gonzales-Vales, Luis E. (Inter American U. of Puerto Rico), chairman- Simposio Internacional de Historiadores en Torno al 1898: Enfoques y Perspectivas, 1996. Under the auspices of Academia Puertorriqueña de la Historia and the Office of the Presidency, U. of PR.

Gould, Virginia (DeKalb), 7 papers read at meetings. Documentary: An A&E Special on Haunted Houses. The Historical Commission for the Canonization of Henriette Delille.

Guenther, Louise Helena (U. of Minnesota), paper read: Brazilian Studies Assoc., 1996, Cambridge U.

Hayes, Robert (Texas Tech U.), paper read: on Duke of Caxias, Rocky Mountain Council LAS.

Herzog, Tamar (Inst. for Advanced Studies, Princeton U.), number of papers read in Spain, Israel, Argentina and Ecuqdor. Since 1994 member of the board of the review Mar Océana (Madrid, Spain and 1995 member of the editorial board of the review Interpretatio: Revista de Historia del Derecho (Madrid, Spain).

Himelstein, Jennifer (U. of New Mexico), paper read: "The Fear of Solidarity: The Coro Insurrection of 1795," Phi Alpha Theta Southwest Regional Conf., 1996.

Jiménez-Pelayo, Agueda (El Colegio de Jalisco), invited to participate in the "II Congreso Latinoamericano de Mujeres Católicas" organized by Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano (CELAM), Costa Rica, 1994. Magisteral lecture: "Visión de la mujer latinoamericana en las Ciencias Humanas." papers read; "Las ultimas decadas de la esclavitud en la Nueva Galicia," XVIII Intl Congress LASA, 1994; "Tomás de Suria, un dibujante de la expedición de Malaspina. Su contribución al conocimiento del Occidente de México," IX Mexican, Canadian and Northamerican Historians Mexico City, 1994; "Historia agraria de la Nueva Galicia a través de los archivos de Guadalajara," Co-organizer of the Conference: "El Occidente de México." I Encuentro de Historia Colonial. El archivo: Instrumento y vida de la investigación histórica", 1995; "Relaciones socioeconómicas entre españoles e indígenas según la Visita de Dávalos y Toledo," Tepic, Nayarit, 1996. XXIV Mesa Redonda de la Sociedad Mexicana de Antropología: "Antropología e Historia del Occidente de Mexico," organizer of the panel: "Visitas de oidores a la Nueva Galicia".

Johnson, Sherry (Florida Intl. U.), papers read: "La guerra contra los habitantes de los Arrabales: Changing Patterns of Land Use and Land Tenancy in and Around Havana, 1763-1800," Inst. de historia de Cuba, La Habana, 1996; "Havana's Society in the Eighteenth Century," LA and Caribbean Center, 1995.

Joseph, Gil (Yale U.), North American Coordinator, Conf. of Mexican, U.S., and Canadian Historians; Member, Executive Committee, NECLAS. Named to Editorial Advisory Boards of Bulletin for Latin American Research (U.K.) and Revista Mañongo (Venezuela). Keynote Addresses: III Congreso Nacional de Historia Regional, Valencia, Venezuela and Intl Conf. of Mayanists, Inst. of Maya Studies, Miami, 1995. Organizer and Commentator, Intl. Conference, "Rethinking the Postcolonial Encounter: Transnational Perspectives on the Foreign Presence in Latin America," Yale U., 1995. paper read: "La Ultima batalla del orden oligárquico: Resistencia popular y de élites durante el Porfiriato prolongado en Yucatán," Semanario Intl. "El Porfiriato: avances y perspectivas," U. Iberoamericana/El Colegio de México, 1995. Chair and Commentator, Panel on "Beyond Indians and the State: Hegemony, Negotiation, and State Formation in Guatemala's Western Highlands," AHA 1996.

Kraay, Hendrik (U. of British Columbia), invited lectures: U. Federal de Pernambuco (11 June 1996), "'Um abrigo da farda?': escravos, senhores, e o exército brasileiro no século XIX;" Arquivo Público do Estado da Bahia (June 1996), "Repensando o recrutamento militar no Brasil, século XIX" and "Servir a Sua Majestade Imperial: disciplina e resistencia no quartel."

Lauderbaugh, George M. (U. of Alabama), paper read: "Ecuador's Evolving Democracy," Assoc. of Third World Studies, Oct. 1996.

Levine, Robert M. (U. of Miami), papers read: Michigan State U.; Columbia U.; Oral History Assn. (Philadelphia); U. of S o Paulo; 5th Intl. Colloquium on Latin American Photography, Mexico City.

Lewin, Linda (U. of California, Berkeley), papers read: "Paternity, Patrimony, and Republicanism in Brazil: The 1916 Civil Code, "American Society of Legal History, Houston, 1995; "Who, Was 'O Grande Romano'? Genealogical Purity, the Indian 'Past', and Elite Whiteness in Brazil's Northeast Backlands (1650-1850)," and "Rio Claro: A Brazilian Plantation System, 1820-1920," panel Warren Dean (1932-2994): An Appreciation," LASA, 1995.

Lizcano, Francisco (Autónoma del Estado de México), dicté ocho conferencias en México y España. Impartí cuatro cursos de Maestría y uno más de Licenciatura. Elabote dos programas de asignatura para Maestría. Participé como miembro de la Comisión Revisora y miembro titular del Jurado en dos tesis de Maestría y otras dos de Licenciatura. Presenté cinco dictámenes sobre otros tantos artículos, que se entregaron para ser publicados en la revista Coatepec.

Marsilli de Marchi, Maria (Emory U.), lectures given at various Austrian universities.

Nava, Julian (Cal State U., Northridge), finished production, "Song of the Basque," 60 minute TV special. In post-production of "Cuba Today," 60 minutes TV special.

Nizza da Silva, Maria Beatriz (U. Aberta, Lisbon, Portugal), organized Intl. Conference "Brazil:Colonization and Slavery"in Lisboa, Nov. 1996. Editor Cultura Portuguesa na Terra de Santa Cruz, Lisbon, Estampa, 1995.

O'Meagher, Matthew (U. of Auckland), gave conference presentations and won research grants related to my other area of specialization, New Zealand history. Co-organizer of the 1997 AILASA conf.

Palacio, Juan Manuel (U.. of California, Berkeley), 2 scholarly papers at meetings.

Parish, Helen Rand (Bancroft Library, Graduate Theological Union), three lectures on the New Las Casas, including a talk at Puebla Symposium on the codices by invitation of the Instituto Nacional de Antropologiá y Historia, Aug. 1996.

Payne, Carleen (Auburn U.), Summer 1995: Caribbean Writers Inst. U. of Miami; Summer 1996: Caribbean History and Culture Inst., U. of Alabama.

Peralta, Victoria (U. Externado de Colombia), papers read: "The Postmodern Popular Culture: Culture, Technology, and Change in the Americas," 3rd bi-annual conference, Tampa, Feb. 1995, U. of South Florida; "Censorship and Transgression, Bogotá Moral in the 19th century" LASA, 1995; "The History of a Cultural Center: Bogotá. The Making of Latin America," U. of Toronto, 1996.

Pérez, Carlos (SUNY, Oswego), "The Economic Basis of Caudillo Politics in XIX Century Bolivia," Quest' 96, SUNY, Oswego, April 1996; "Bolivia's Failed Effort at Early Nineteenth Century Economic Nationalism: The Aramayo Hermanos Contract and the Economic Crisis of 1850-1851," CALACS, 1995; "The Smuggler's Frontier: The Case of Nineteenth Century Bolivia," Duquesne U. History Forum, 1995; "NAFTA and the Crisis of the Mexican State," SW Soc. Sci. Assoc. 1995. Panel Participant: NEH Summer 1995 Seminar: "Economic Development and Democratization in Argentina and Latin America, 1890 to the Present," David Rock, director, UCSB.

Pineo, Ronn (Towson State U.), paper read: "Latin American Urban Health Care Reform, 1870-1930: Framing a case Study on Valparaíso, Chile," SECOLAS, 1996.

Potthast, Barbara (U. of Bielefeld), three papers read at meetings.

Ramírez, Andrés (U. of New Mexico), 2 papers at scholarly meetings. Assisted in catalogization of material at Fundación Juan Enrique Lagarrigue, Santiago, Chile.

Rausch, Jane M. (U. of Massachusetts, Amherst), paper read: "Rediscovering Colombia: Liberal Administrative Reforms and the Frontier Territories, 1930-1938." Southern Historical Assoc., 1995.

Richmond, Douglas W. (U. of Texas, Arlington), papers read: "La herencia de Carranza," Mexico City commemorating the 75th anniversary of the death of Venustiano Carranza, 1995; "The Legacy of African Slavery in Colonial Mexico," Southwest Council of Latin American Studies, 1996; "Consecuencias de la guerra del 1847 en los Estados Unidos," Museo de Intervenciones, 1996.

Santoni, Pedro (California State U., San Bernardino), papers read: "Reflections on the War Between the United States and Mexico," Matamoros, May 1996; "Atando cabos: A 150 años del inicio de la guerra entre México y Estados Unidos 1846-1848," Mexico City, 1996.

Schoonover, Thomas (U. of SW Louisiana), papers read or planned: "Napoleon is Coming! Maximilian is Coming! The Intl. History of the Civil War in the Caribbean Basin," Louis Martin Sears Lecture, Purdue U., 1994; "U.S.-Haitian Relations, 1791 to the mid-20th Century," public meeting, Griffith Hall Sept. 1994; "The United States and European Interests in Mexican-Guatemalan Relations from the 1850s to 1930," public lecture, Inst.José Maria Luis Mora, Mexico City, 1995.

Schroeder, Michael J. (U. of Michigan, Flint), paper read: "All Our Family Grudges: Civil War, Imperialism, Nationalism and Popular Protest, and State Formation in the Segovias of Nicaragua 1927-1934," NEH funded conference, "Rethinking the Postcolonial Encounter: Transnational Perspectives on the Foreign Presence in Latin America," Yale U.1995.

Shadle, Stan (College Misericordia), paper read: "Latin America and the Formation of the World Economy" for panel: Regional History and World History: Problems of Interpretation and Stereotypes, AHA 1996.

Socolow, Susan (Emory U.), papers read: Instituto Ravagnani, Buenos Aires; Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, U. de Buenos Aires; Instituto de Historia y Demografía, Córdoba; and U. Nacional del Tucumán, Fall, 1995. Panel on "Continuity and Change in Latin American Social History, 1750-1850," AHA, 1996.

Sordo, Emma María (U. of Miami), paper read: "La buena Policía en as parroquias indígenas de Potosí, siglo XVII," ASUR (Antropólogos del Sur Andino), Sucre, Bolivia, 1995. "An Unpublished Document: Letter to the King from don Juan de Villegas, Pitantora, Chayanta (1604)," SECOLAS, 1996.

Stavig, Ward (U. of South Florida),"How Could You Do Such Knavery," AHA-Pacific Coast Branch, 1996.

Stoetzer 0. Carlos (Fordham U. Emeritus), Lecture given: "El Krausismo en el Río de la Plata", U. de Belgrano, Buenos Aires, 1996. papers read: "The Organization of American States and the United States: The Organization of American States and its ability to confront the various challenges to its mission" (U. of Wisconsin, Oshkosh), 1996; "Los interminables retos a la OEA durante su evolución histórica" Inst. Nacional de Educación Superior, No. 1 "Dra. Alicia Moreau de Justo", Buenos Aires, 1996.

Webre, Stephen (Louisiana Tech U.), paper read: "El poder y el pasado: Los primeros historiadores de Guatemala, 1550-1700," Tercer Congreso Centro-americano de Historia, Costa Rica, 1996.

Whigham, Thomas (U. of Georgia), paper read: "Creating a Guide to Paraguayan Collections: Misadventures, Frustrations, and Treasure Troves," 40th annual seminar-Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials, 1995.