Agrarian Science, Modernization, Social Engineering, and the Idea of Latin America: Transnational Perspectives from Brazil, Colombia, and the Caribbean

Conference on Latin American History 22
Saturday, January 3, 2015: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Carnegie Room East (Sheraton New York, Third Floor)
Chair:
Jeffrey Needell, University of Florida
Papers:
"Was It Hatched in Syracuse?” Engineers, Agronomists, and the Making of a Transnational Brazilian Elite, 1868–90
Judy Bieber, University of New Mexico
Enlightened Agriculture: International Science and Agricultural Modernization in the Revista Agrícola de Instituto Fluminense de Agricultura, 1869–89
C. Teresa Cribelli, University of Alabama
Cultivating Racial Democracy: Latin American History from a Tropical Agriculture Institute
Timothy Lorek, Yale University
Comment:
Jeffrey Needell, University of Florida
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