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Academic Exchange: the Katz Center and El Colegio de México
The Katz Center for Mexican Studies and Center for Latin American Studies are proud to announce a new Visiting Professorship and Student Exchange Program between the University of Chicago and El Colegio de México, Mexico’s premier research university in social sciences. Read more
Mexicanos en Chicago:
Diario de campo de Robert Redfield, 1924-1925
Jorge Durand and Patricia Arias (Universidad de Guadalara) spent fall 2006 in the special collections of the Regenstein Library at the University of Chicago, where they revised Redfield’s field diaries from his research on Mexican immigrant communities in Chicago. This unique text considers Redfield's earliest work within its larger historical and disciplinary contexts. Read more
Interview: Professor Katz in Contratiempo magazine
Professor Emeritus Friedrich Katz discusses about the past and the challenges of the future in Mexico in an interview with Eduardo Estala Rojas in the September issue of Contratiempo. Read interview
Faculty Publication:
Historia y celebración: México y sus centenarios
Published this summer by Tusquets Editores in Mexico, professor of Latin American history Mauricio Tenorio Trillo’s Historia y celebración: México y sus centenarios puts Mexico’s bicentennial celebration into historical perspective.
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