About

Carlos A. Jáuregui is a professor of Latin American Literature at the University of Notre Dame. Jáuregui specializes in Colonial and Transatlantic studies; cultural studies; 19th-century Latin American literature; postcolonial theory; 19th-and-20th-century essay; and cultural history (Spanish America and Brazil). He has been a Kellogg Institute faculty fellow since 2011.

He is currently working on a book-length study titled “Going Native and Becoming-Other: Colonial Renegades in Yucatán”  for which he was awarded a year-long fellowship by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Bavarian Program for Foreign Visiting Scholars Fellowship at the University of Augsburg.
 

Thematic Interests

Colonial and transatlantic studies; cultural studies; 19th-century Latin American literature; postcolonial theory; 19th- and 20th-century essays; cultural history (Spanish America and Brazil); human rights

Current Research

“Going Native and Becoming-Other in Latin American Literature and Film,” supported by National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship.

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Other Accomplishments & Recognitions
  • Elected member of the Executive Committee of the forum LLC Colonial Latin American of the Modern Language Association of America (2019-2024)