Field-Of-Study: Iberian and Latin American History

Joao Biehl

João Biehl, Professor of Anthropology at Princeton University, is the author of Vita: Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment (2005) and Will to Live: AIDS Therapies and the Politics of Survival (2007). He also co-edited the book Subjectivity: Ethnographic Investigations (2007). Vita garnered six book awards, including the 2007 Margaret Mead Award, and  Will

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Kathleen Romoli Avery

As published in the Foundation’s Report for 1943–44: ROMOLI, KATHLEEN MARTIN.  Appointed for the writing of a history of Darien, the first colony of the American mainland, and the discovery, conquest and earliest colonization of the Isthus of Panama; tenure, twelve months from May 1943. Born December 5, 1897, Santa Rosa, California.

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Arturo Arnáiz y Freg

As published in the Foundation’s Report for 1941–42: Latin American Exchange Fellows, 1942: Appointed from Mexico: ARNÁIZ Y FREG, ARTURO.  Appointed for studies in the field of the history of Mexican thought; tenure, twelve months from March 1

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Carlos Aguirre

Carlos Aguirre is Associate Professor of History and Director of the Latin American Studies Program at the University of Oregon. He obtained his MA at the Universidad Católica del Perú and his Ph.D. at the University of Minnesota. He is the author of four books: Agentes de su propia libertad. Los esclavos de Lima y

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