Latin American History Working Group
At War Against the Infidels: Religion, Violence, and Politics in Post-Revolutionary Mexico
Tue
Nov
15
Gema Kloppe-Santamaría
Assistant Professor of History
The George Washington University
Former Kellogg Institute Visiting Fellow
For the pre-circulated paper, contact Karen Graubart: kgraubar@nd.edu
About the Latin American History Working Group
The Latin American History Working Group brings together Latin American historians—both faculty and graduate students—for serious, extended, and creative intellectual exchange. Monthly meetings feature paper presentations by faculty members, graduate students, and invited scholars. Encouraging an interdisciplinary approach, the group aims to strengthen the growing community of Latin American historians at Notre Dame, to professionalize its graduate students, and to host notable scholars in the field at the University.
Cochairs: Ted Beatty, Karen Graubart, and Jaime Pensado
The Latin American History Working Group brings together Latin American historians—both faculty and graduate students—for serious, extended, and creative intellectual exchange. Monthly meetings feature paper presentations by faculty members, graduate students, and invited scholars. Encouraging an interdisciplinary approach, the group aims to strengthen the growing community of Latin American historians at Notre Dame, to professionalize its graduate students, and to host notable scholars in the field at the University.
Cochairs: Ted Beatty, Karen Graubart, and Jaime Pensado
Speakers / Related People
Gema Kloppe-Santamaría
Gema Kloppe-Santamaría is assistant professor of Latin American history at The George Washington University. Her research analyzes the history of Latin American processes of state building across the 20th and 21st centuries, with a particular attention to questions of violence, crime, justice, and the rule of law. She was a 2017-18 Kellogg visiting fellow...
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