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Latin American History seminars at the Institute of Historical Research, University of London.

School of Advanced Study, University of London


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    Democracy, Autocracy and Sovereign Debt in Mexico and Brazil during the pre-1914 Globalisation

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2017 58:14


    Institute of Historical Research Democracy, Autocracy and Sovereign Debt in Mexico and Brazil during the pre-1914 Globalisation Leonardo Weller (Fundação Getúlio Vargas, São Paulo) Sovereign debt is a financial as well as a political topi...

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    Democracy, Autocracy and Sovereign Debt in Mexico and Brazil during the pre-1914 Globalisation

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2017


    Institute of Historical Research Democracy, Autocracy and Sovereign Debt in Mexico and Brazil during the pre-1914 Globalisation Leonardo Weller (Fundação Getúlio Vargas, São Paulo) Sovereign debt is a financial as well as a political topi...

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    Reindigenisation and Culture in the Andes (Nineteenth Century)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2017 42:05


    Institute of Historical Research Reindigenisation and Culture in the Andes (Nineteenth Century) Adrian Pearce (University College London) Latin American History seminar series

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    Using Painted Maps as Evidence: Images in Colonial Mexico's Land Grant Proceedings

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2017 59:25


    Institute of Historical Research Using Painted Maps as Evidence: Images in Colonial Mexico's Land Grant Proceedings Ana Pulido-Rull (University of Arkansas) Latin American History seminar series

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    Imperial rivalries, insurgents and spies: Britain and Spain during Latin American Independence

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2016 39:38


    Institute of Historical Research Imperial rivalries, insurgents and spies: Britain and Spain during Latin American Independence Gregorio Alonso (Leeds) Latin American History seminar series

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    The Party of Order and Progress: The European revolutions of 1848 and the Mexican Conservative Party

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2016 44:08


    Institute of Historical Research The Party of Order and Progress: The European revolutions of 1848 and the Mexican Conservative Party Ed Shawcross (University College London) The study of conservatism has often been seen as a topic of second...

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    Psychiatry in Context: the Problem of Degeneration in Brazil

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2016 44:36


    Institute of Historical Research Psychiatry in Context: the Problem of Degeneration in Brazil Cristiana Fachinetti (Fiocruz) Latin American History seminar series

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    Slavery and Anti-Slavery in the Spanish American Republics during the Nineteenth Century

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2016 32:44


    Institute of Historical Research Slavery and Anti-Slavery in the Spanish American Republics during the Nineteenth Century Marcela Echeverri (Yale) The history of freedom in the Atlantic world is generally portrayed as especially tied to Anglo...

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    New Considerations behind the Fiscal Failure of the First Mexican Republic, 1824-1837

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2016 58:09


    Institute of Historical Research New Considerations behind the Fiscal Failure of the First Mexican Republic, 1824-1837 Luis Jauregui (Instituto Mora, Mexico) In the last four decades much has been written about the evolution and failure of th...

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    (Trans)Nationalism: Migrant and Diasporic Radicalism in Early Cold War Latin America

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2016 42:01


    Institute of Historical Research (Trans)Nationalism: Migrant and Diasporic Radicalism in Early Cold War Latin America William Booth (UCL) This paper will examine the interaction between internationalist leftism, transnational activism and pro...

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    West African Warfare in Bahia and Cuba: Soldier Slaves in the Atlantic World, 1807-1844

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2015 50:50


    Institute of Historical Research West African Warfare in Bahia and Cuba: Soldier Slaves in the Atlantic World, 1807-1844 Manuel Barcia (University of Leeds) Latin American History seminar series

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    Unthinking the Canon: Latin America and the History of Historiography

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2015


    Institute of Historical Research Unthinking the Canon: Latin America and the History of Historiography Mark Thurner (ILAS) In the late eighteenth century Peruvian intellectuals complained in print that their history "occupies only a diminutiv...

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    War and independence in Spanish America, 1810-26

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2014 57:25


    Institute of Historical Research War and independence in Spanish America, 1810-26 Professor Anthony MacFarlane (University of Warwick) Latin American History seminar series

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    Low Quality Immigrants to Latin America? Human and Social Capital in Historical Migration

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2014 96:31


    Institute of Historical Research Low Quality Immigrants to Latin America? Human and Social Capital in Historical Migration Latin American History

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    Towards a More Educated Citizenry? Educational Policies and Outcomes in Peru, 1870 - 1960

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2014 98:26


    Institute of Historical Research Towards a More Educated Citizenry? Educational Policies and Outcomes in Peru, 1870 - 1960 Leticia Arroyo Abad (Middlebury College) In the early 20th century, the Peruvian government sought to "liberate people f...

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    Two Hundred Years of Latin American Constitutionalism: Promises and Problems

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2014 56:00


    Institute of Historical Research Roberto Gargarella (Universidad Torcuato di Tella/Leverhulme Trust Visiting Professor, UCL Institute of the Americas) In this paper, I provide an analytical framework in order to understand the development of Lati...

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    Learning from the Experience of a Town in Peru's Central Andes, 1931-1948

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2014 94:41


    Institute of Historical Research The Promise of APRA and Why it Failed: Learning from the Experience of a Town in Peru's Central Andes, 1931-1948 Fiona Wilson (IDS/Sussex) The Alianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana (APRA) had allowed provinc...

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    The Colony Strikes back: Colombia, Jersey Standard and the American Payment of Reparations for the Loss of Panama

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2013 66:46


    Institute of Historical Research The Colony Strikes back: Colombia, Jersey Standard and the American Payment of Reparations for the Loss of Panama Scholarship on economic imperialism has analyzed this phenomenon as a unidirectional one in which t...

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    Troubled Negotiations: Mapuche-Chilean Relations in the Early Independence Era (1810-1830)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2013 51:14


    Jo Crow (University of Bristol) Latin American History seminar Institute of Historical Research 22 October 2013

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    The Three Pillars of the Indigenous Household: Buildings, Land, and Saints in Colonial Mexico

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2013 53:33


    Institute of Historical Research Caterina Pizzigoni (Columbia University) The talk will address a new interpretation of the indigenous household composition and its changes over time, comparing it to the Spanish house structure as well as to what...

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    Visions of 'The New Argentina': Political Culture, Images and Peronist doctrine (1950-1955)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2013 75:25


    Juan Pablo Artinian (Stony Brook University) 8 October 2013 Institute of Historical Research This paper analyses the cultural production of Peronism from 1950 until his fall in 1955 across a variety of visual sources — among other culture artifa...

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    The Problem of the Atlantic (World) for Understandings of the Spanish Habsburg Empire

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2013 49:46


    Institute of Historical Research Of Imperial Centers and Edges: The Problem of the Atlantic (World) for Understandings of the Spanish Habsburg Empire Latin American History Alejandra Osorio (Wellesley)

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    Of Imperial Centers and Edges: The Problem of the Atlantic (World) for Understandings of the Spanish Habsburg Empire

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2013 49:46


    Institute of Historical Research Of Imperial Centers and Edges: The Problem of the Atlantic (World) for Understandings of the Spanish Habsburg Empire Alejandra Osorio (Wellesley) Latin American History seminar series

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    The Anarchist Movement in Argentina in International Perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2013 55:47


    Institute of Historical Research The Anarchist Movement in Argentina in International Perspective Jose Moya (Columbia) Latin American History seminar series

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    Joaquim Nabuco, Abolitionism and the End of Slavery in Brazil

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2013 61:51


    Institute of Historical Research Joaquim Nabuco, Abolitionism and the End of Slavery in Brazil Leslie Bethell (King's College London) Latin American History seminar series

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    La Dictablanda: Soft Authoritarianism in Mexico, 1940-1968

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2013 34:27


    Institute of Historical Research La Dictablanda: Soft Authoritarianism in Mexico, 1940-1968 Ben Smith (Warwick) Latin American History seminar series

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    Conceiving Freedom: Women and the Abolition of Slavery in Havana and Rio de Janeiro

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2012 43:29


    Institute of Historical Research Conceiving Freedom: Women and the Abolition of Slavery in Havana and Rio de Janeiro Camillia Cowling (Edinburgh) Latin American History seminar series

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    Social Dissolution: A History of Article 145 of the Mexican Penal Code, 1941-1970

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2012 46:13


    Institute of Historical Research Social Dissolution: A History of Article 145 of the Mexican Penal Code, 1941-1970 Halbert Jones (Oxford) Latin American History seminar series

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    Rent versus Production: Political Economy and Economic Culture in Venezuela, 1830-2010

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2012 34:37


    Institute of Historical Research Rent versus Production: Political Economy and Economic Culture in Venezuela, 1830-2010 Sarah Washbrook (Manchester) Latin American History seminar series

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    Embodying Race in Colonial Spanish America

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2012 45:41


    Institute of Historical Research Embodying Race in Colonial Spanish America Rebecca Earle (Warwick) Latin American History seminar series

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    From Marx to Metrics in Latin America's Economic History

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2012 38:52


    Institute of Historical Research From Marx to Metrics in Latin America's Economic History John Coatsworth (Columbia) Latin American History seminar series

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    The Bolivian Revolution at 60: Politics and Historiography

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2012 59:02


    Institute of Historical Research The Bolivian Revolution at 60: Politics and Historiography James Dunkerley (Queen Mary, University of London) Latin American History seminar series

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    The Political Economy of Royal Emotions: Ruling the Spanish Empire in the Seventeenth Century

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2012 49:33


    Institute of Historical Research The Political Economy of Royal Emotions: Ruling the Spanish Empire in the Seventeenth Century Alejandro Caneque (University of Maryland, USA) Latin American History seminar series

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    Was the Mexican Revolution a Success?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2012 59:53


    Institute of Historical Research Was the Mexican Revolution a Success? Alan Knight (Oxford) Mexico in 1910 was a country beginning the path toward a long and bitter uprising that before its end would turn into a full-scale civil war and event...

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    Taxation and Society in Twentieth Century Argentina

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2012 38:55


    Institute of Historical Research Taxation and Society in Twentieth Century Argentina José Antonio Sánchez Román (Universidad Complutense, Spain) Latin American History seminar series

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    Of 'Savages' and Sailors: British Consular Contacts with the Mapuche of Chile during the 1820s and 1830s

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2012 43:45


    Institute of Historical Research Of 'Savages' and Sailors: British Consular Contacts with the Mapuche of Chile during the 1820s and 1830s Manuel Llorca (Universidad de Chile) Latin American History seminar series

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    Rothschild, Quicksilver and Mining: A Global Monopoly from a Bolivian Perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2011 56:16


    Institute of Historical Research Rothschild, Quicksilver and Mining: A Global Monopoly from a Bolivian Perspective Tristan Platt (St Andrews) Latin American History seminar series

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    Great wealth in Argentina, 1810-1930

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2011 57:28


    Institute of Historical Research Great wealth in Argentina, 1810-1930 Roya Hora (Universidad Nacional de Quilmes) Very little research has been done on the very wealthy of Argentina between the late colonial period and the beginning of the Se...

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    Citizens in Arms: The Army, the Militias and he National Guards and the Creation of the Peruvian State (1821-1861)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2011 44:34


    Institute of Historical Research Citizens in Arms: The Army, the Militias and he National Guards and the Creation of the Peruvian State (1821-1861) Natalia Sobrevilla (Kent) To what degree was there a military institution in nineteenth centur...

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    Weetman Pearson and Mexican National Development 1889-1919

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2011 49:03


    Institute of Historical Research Weetman Pearson and Mexican National Development 1889-1919 Paul Garner (Leeds) Latin American History seminar series

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    Mexican Nationalism: History and Theory

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2011 62:52


    Institute of Historical Research Mexican Nationalism: History and Theory David Brading (Cambridge) In 1821 Mexico gained independence from Spain and formed a Republic. By the 1880s a ‘reformation’ had begun to occur in the Mexican churc...

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