Promotions, Appointments, Transfers and Visiting Professorships


Adorno, Rolena (Yale U.), Promoted to professor of Latin American Literature.

Archila, Mauricio (U. Nacional de Colombia), Associate professor.

Allende-Goitiá, Noel (Michigan State U.), Teaching Assistant appointment.

Archila, Mauricio (U. Nacional de Colombia), Associate Professor at the U. Nacional de Colombia

Barrington, John P. (Furman U.), Promoted to Assistant Professor.

Britton, John A. (Francis Marion U.), Appointed to the Suzanne Lucas and Benjamin Pratt Gaxque Chair in History, Francis Marion U.

Cahill, David P. (U. of New South Wales), Queen Elizabeth II Research Fellow, U. of NSW, 5 yr. appointment Jan. 1996. Visiting Professor (Maestria en Historia Latinoamericana), U. Intl de Andalusia, La Rábida, 1996. Member of editorial board Journal of Iberian and Latin American Studies (JILAS).

Careaga, Lorena (U. of Quintana Roo), febrero-marzo, 1995: miembro de la Comisión para la revisión del Reglamento de la Carrera Docente del Colegio de Académicos de la UQRoo. Agosto, 1995 - a febrero, 1996: Miembro de la Comisión para la Investigación y Posgrado de la UQRoo.

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

Cutter, Charles (Purdue U.), tenure and promotion to Associate Professor.

Damian, Carol (Florida Intl. U.), promotion with tenure to Associate Professor.

Davis, Sonny (Texas A&M, Kingsville), elected department chair.

De La Teja, J. F. (Southwest Texas U.), Associate Professor. Appointment to the Editorial Advisory Board of the Southwestern Historical Quarterly.

Drake, Paul (UCSD), Dean Social Sciences, UCSD.

Fernández, M. Elisa (U. of Louisville), Assistant Professor.

Fisher, John R. (U. of Liverpool), Appointed Pro-Vice Chancellor (ie Asst. to the University's Chief Executive) 3 years, Jan.1995-98.

García-Muñiz, Humberto (U. of Puerto Rico), Promoted to Assoc. Researcher, Inst. of Caribbean Studies, U. of PR. Visiting Professor, Rutgers U.

Gonzales-Vales, Luis E. (Inter American U. of Puerto Rico), Doctor of Humanities (Honorary), Pontifical Catholic U. of Puerto Rico, 1995. Elected member of Instituto Internacional de Derecho Indiano, XIth Congress of the Instituto, 1995.

Green, James (Cal State U., Long Beach), PhD-UCLA, 1996. Asst. Professor Cal St.

Hallewell, Laurance (Columbia U.), Retirement July 1996.

Herzog, Tamar (Inst. for Advanced Studies, Princeton U.), 1996-97- Princeton U.; 1995- Dept. of History, Tel Aviv U. and Faculty of Law, Hebrew U.

Jiménez-Pelayo, Agueda (El Colegio de Jalisco), Visiting Professor U. of Missouri, St.Louis, April 1995. Presented Seminars and lectures. Also a lecture in the History Deparment Washington U., in St. Louis MO.

Johnson, Sherry (Florida Intl. U.), Assistant Professor.

Joseph, Gil (Yale U.), named Director of new Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship pro- gram in Latin American History, Yale U.

Lizcano, Francisco (Autónoma del Estado de México), como Profesor de Tiempo Completo, se me ascendió de la categoría "B" a la "C".

Nava, Carmen (California State U., San Marcos), Assistant Professor.

Ochoa, Enrique C. (California State U.), Assistant Professor History.

O'Meagher, Matthew (U. of Auckland), continuation of initial appointment (NZ tenure). Promotion within lecturer grade (NZ equivalent of assistant professor).

Palacios, Marco (El Colegio de Mexico) Visiting Professor: Dept. de Economía e Historia Económica, U. Autónoma de Barcelona, España, April 1996; IEPRI U. Nacional, Bogotá, Nov. 1995. Instructor - Stillman College; 1995 - present PhD student major field: Latin American/Caribbean Studies.

Penry, S. Elizabeth (New Mexico State U.), Assistant Professor.

Peralta, Victoria (U. Externado de Colombia), Coord.: "Los Centros Ulterales de América Latina" part of project: Las Literaturas de América Latina.

Pineo, Ronn (Towson State U.), Assoc. Professor, tenure 1996; sab. leave 1996.

Ramírez, Andrés (U. of New Mexico), Research Assistant - Spanish Colonial Research Center; Assistant editor Colonial Latin American Historical Review.

Santoni, Pedro (California State U., San Bernardino), appointed visiting Scholar, Inst. of Latin American Studies, U. of Texas at Austin, Sept. 1996-March 1997. President, SW Hist. Assoc., 1996-1997.

Socolow, Susan (Emory U.), Visiting Pro- fessor l'Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, May 1996; Natl U. of Uruguay, Montevideo, Sept.-Oct. 1995.

Sordo, Emma María (U. of Miami), Volunteer at "Archivo y Biblioteca Arquidiocesano Monseñor Taborga" , Aug.-Dec. 1995, Sucre, Bolivia.

Super, Richard R. (Creighton U.), appointed as accompanying professor to College's semester abroad program in the Dominican Republic (Santiago de los Caballeros), Spring 1997.

Theissen-Reily, Heather (Western State College), promoted to Assist. Professor of History (1996).

Webre, Stephen (Louisiana Tech U.), Vice-President, Louisiana Historical Assoc., 1996-97.

Wells, Allen (Bowdoin College), appointment, School of Social Science, Inst. for Advanced Study, Princeton 1995-96. Chair, Department of History.