PROMOTIONS, APPOINTMENTS, TRANFERS AND VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS
Albro, Ward S. (Texas A&M University-Kingsville), Fall 1998 visiting professor at two institutions in Mexico: teaching seminar on the Mexican Revolution in the graduate program at the Instituto de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades of the Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla and teaching a combined graduate-undergraduate seminar on the history of the Mexican in the United States at the Universidad de las Américas-Puebla.
Baskes, Jerry (Ohio Wesleyan University), Promoted to Associate Professor.
Beattie, Peter M. (Michigan State University), Visiting Professorship at the Universidade de São Paulo.
Becker, Marc (Gettysburg College), Visiting Scholar in Latin American Studies, Gettysburg College.
Bromsen, Maury A. (Brown University), President Gregorian, Brown University, announced in November that Dr. Maury A. Bromsen has been appointed Honorary Curator and Bibliographer of Latin Americana at the JCB. This appointment is most fitting because Dr. Bromsen intends to bequeath to the Library a substantial endowment which will include funds to underwrite a permanent curatorship of Latin Americana named after himself, plus funds for a number of other purposes (see Brown University in Institutional News).
Camp, Roderic A. (Claremont McKenna College), Accepted an appointment in the Department of Government.
Carey, Elaine (University of Mexico), Visiting Assistant Professor of Latin American History, University of Detroit - Mercy (August, 1998); July 97-98 - Managing Editor, New Mexico Historical Review.
Carr, Barry (La Trobe University), Will be the 1998 holder of the Cátedra de Historia Latinoamericana at the Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juarez.
Chambers, Sarah (University of Minnesota), Appointed Assistant Professor.
Curcio-Nagy, Linda A. (University of Nevada - Reno), Promoted to Associate Professor of History (with tenure).
Damian, Carol (Florida International University), Promoted to Chairperson, Visual Arts Department.
Dávila, Walter J. J., (Gustavus Adolphus College), Appointed Assistant Professor of History.
Dawson, Alexander (Montana State University), Assistant Professor, MSU-Bozeman, 1997-present; Visiting Assistant Professor, Eastern Connecticut State University, 1996-97.
Dorn, Georgette (Hispanic Division, Library of Congress), Adjunct Professor, History Department, Georgetown University, teaching a colloquium on "Race, Class, and Gender in Latin American History," Spring 1998.
Duarte Jr., Joaquim M. (Thunderbird University), Retired from teaching in 1995 and served as consultant on bibliography at our library for two years and is now Ombudsman; taught courses on Latin America, Spain, Portugal and the Portuguese -speaking nations of Africa for 32 years and set up a Portuguese Studies Center.
Ewell, Judith (College of William and Mary), stepped down as Chair of the Department of History at that institution in July. Her leave during the 1998-99 academic year will be spent in Washington, D.C., to do research on early nineteenth century Ecuador and to take on the position as editor of the quarterly journal The Americas.
Flusche, Della M. ( Eastern Michigan University), Retired from Department of History and Philosophy, January, 1998.
Hale, Charles A. (University of Iowa), Professor Emeritus, June 1997.
Hutchison, Elizabeth Q. (University of New Mexico), Appointed Assistant Professor, Department of History.
Jaksic, Ivan (University of Notre Dame), Visiting Scholar, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University, Fall 1997; Senior Associate Member, St. Antony's College, Oxford University, Trinity Term 1998.
Klooster, Willem (University of Southern Maine), Assistant Professor, 1998-99.
Langer, Erick D. (Carnegie Mellon University), Appointed Associate Professor at Georgetown University and will begin teaching there effective January, 1999.
Lesser, Jeffrey (Connecticut College), Visiting Associate Research Professor, Brown University; Center for Latin American Studies/Watson Institute for International Studies.
Lewis, Steven E. (California State University, Chico), Appointed Assistant Professor.
Martínez-Fernández, Luis (Rutgers University), Promoted to Associate Professor and appointed Chair of the Department of Puerto Rican and Hispanic Caribbean Studies.
Mathews-Lamb, Sandra K. (Nebraska Wesleyan University), Hired as tenure-track Assistant Professor.
Monteón, Michael (University of California, San Diego), Promoted to full Professor in the History Department.
Morgan, Ronald (Biola University), Hired as Assistant Professor of History.
Mosher, Jeffrey (California Polytechnic State University), Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University.
Nazzari, Muriel (Indiana University), Retired in June, 1997.
Pearcy, Thomas (Slippery Rock University), Moved from BYU to Slippery Rock University.
Peloso, Vincent (Howard University), On leave, 1998-1999; appointed Visiting Associate Professor, Georgetown University, Spring 1999.
Pineo, Ronn (Towson University), Director of Latin American Studies.
Pino, Julio Cesar (Kent State University), Received tenure and was promoted to Associate Professor, Fall 1998.
Ristow, Colby Nolan (Michigan State University), Teaching Assistant, Summer, Fall 1997.
Saenz-Rovner, Eduardo (Universidad Nacional de Colombia), Visiting Professor, Department of History, UCLA, January-June 1998.
Salomon, Frank (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Served as Directeur d'Études Associé, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, 1998, where he gave a seminar on his Peruvian research in ethnography and history.
Segal, Louis D. (University of California, Davis), Lecturer in history at California State University, Hayward, for the fall 1998; lecturer at University of California, Davis; appointment in the History Department of University High School, San Francisco, 1998-99.
Warner, Richard (University of Utah), Received a one-year appointment in the Department of History.
Webre, Stephen (Louisiana Tech University), Completed service as president of the Louisiana Historical Association at the association's annual meeting on March 4-6 in New Iberia, Louisiana, with a presidential address entitled, "Among the Cybercajuns: Constructing Identity in the Virtual Diaspora."
Wood, Andrew G. (University of California, Davis), Currently Postdoctoral Historian at the University of California Institute for Mexico and the United States (UC MEXUS) located in Riverside, California.
