Conference on Latin American History

Friday, January 3, 2020

12:30 PM-5:00 PM


CLAH Information Table
Conference on Latin American History

1:30 PM-3:00 PM


Inca Girls and Women: Interdisciplinary Approaches
AHA Session 23

Imperial Interventions in 19th- and 20th-Century Latin America
Conference on Latin American History 2

Activism, Academics, and the Academy
Conference on Latin American History 3

The Gods of Revolution and Counterrevolution in Central America
Conference on Latin American History 4

3:30 PM-5:00 PM


Nationalism and Transnationalism in the Caribbean Basin
AHA Session 36

Between the Political and the Sacred in Rural Latin America
Conference on Latin American History 6

Celebrating the Nation at the Turn of the 20th Century: Local Centennial Celebrations in Mexico, Colombia, and Bolivia
Conference on Latin American History 7

6:00 PM-8:00 PM


CLAH General Committee Meeting
Conference on Latin American History

Saturday, January 4, 2020

8:30 AM-10:00 AM


The Postcolonized Historian and the Global South: Reflections on South Asia and Latin America
AHA Session 57

Migrants' Nature: Mobility, Labor, and the Environment in Latin America and the Caribbean
AHA Session 59

Geopolitics and Print in the Revolutionary Atlantic
Conference on Latin American History 10

Transnational Latin American History: Bringing Uruguay into Focus
Conference on Latin American History 11

Populism for Export: Uses, Theories, and Histories from Latin America to the World
Conference on Latin American History 12

Revolutionary Positions: Global Legacies of Gender and Sexuality in the Cuban Revolution, a Companion Panel to Radical History Review Issue 136
Conference on Latin American History 13

8:30 AM-11:30 AM


CLAH Information Table
Conference on Latin American History

10:30 AM-12:00 PM


Environmental Humanities and the Andean Mountain Range: Science, Geography, and Climate
AHA Session 82

Social Welfare within and beyond the State in Latin America
AHA Session 87

Rethinking Democratic Transitions in Latin America
Conference on Latin American History 16

Democratic Socialism Reconsidered: Chile’s Popular Unity (UP) Experiment at 50
Conference on Latin American History 17

Caribbean Peripheries, Smugglers, and the World They Made in the 17th to 19th Century
Conference on Latin American History 18

Knowledge, Reform, and the Body Politic in Portuguese Empire
Conference on Latin American History 19

12:00 PM-1:30 PM


CLAH Luncheon
Conference on Latin American History

1:30 PM-3:00 PM


The Ibero-Americas and Scholarly Debates about Abolition: Methods, Questions, and Historiography
AHA Session 113

3:30 PM-5:00 PM


Cold War Solidarities between Latin America and the World
AHA Session 136

The New Place of Latin America in World History
AHA Session 138

New Approaches to the Early Spanish Caribbean, Part I: Interconnected Maritime Worlds
AHA Session 148

CANCELLED Indigenous Impasses in the Brazilian Empire
Conference on Latin American History 24

Vistas Prohibidas: Visual Cultures of Pornography, Violence, and Death in Modern Mexico
Conference on Latin American History 25

New Perspectives on Brazilian Democratization in the 1970s and 80s
Conference on Latin American History 26

5:30 PM-7:00 PM


Brazilian Studies Committee Meeting: Understudied Geographies in Brazilian History: A Methodological Conversation
Conference on Latin American History 27

Gran Colombia Studies Committee Meeting: Beyond the Global: Colombia, Ecuador, and the New Histories of Science, Medicine, and the Environment
Conference on Latin American History 28

Chile-Rio de la Plata Studies Committee Meeting: Making Connections in the Chile-Rio de la Plata Region: History from the Colonial Era to the 21st Century
Conference on Latin American History 29

The Americas Board Meeting
Conference on Latin American History

7:15 PM-8:45 PM


Mexican Studies Committee: Bridging Mexican and US Scholarship on Mexican History
Conference on Latin American History 30

Borderlands and Frontier Studies Committee Meeting: At the Heart of the Borderlands: Africans and Afro-descendants on the Edges of Colonial Spanish America
Conference on Latin American History 31

Atlantic Studies Committee Meeting: New Histories of the Iberian Atlantic Government
Conference on Latin American History 32

Andean Studies Committee Meeting: Cross-border Histories of Water in the Andes
Conference on Latin American History 33

Sunday, January 5, 2020

8:00 AM-11:00 AM


CLAH Information Table
Conference on Latin American History

8:30 AM-10:00 AM


Remembering the 500th Anniversary of the Conquest of Mexico
AHA Session 161

Proof: Technology, Knowledge, and the Body in Early 20th-Century Latin America
AHA Session 172

Crossing Imperial Boundaries in the Early Modern World, Part 1: Iberian Borderlands in the Americas and Beyond
AHA Session 174

New Mapuche Histories: The Politics of Settler-Colonialism, Comparative Studies, and Interplays with Hegemony
Conference on Latin American History 37

Archival Extremes and Historical Outliers: Challenging Sources from Early Latin America
Conference on Latin American History 38

The Slave Societies: Digital Preservation and Innovation
Conference on Latin American History 39

The Privilege That Slavery Confers: Brazilian Planters and Imperial Government in the Shaping of a Slave Society
Conference on Latin American History 40

The Other 9/11: Struggle and Transformation in Authoritarian Chile, 1973–90
Conference on Latin American History 41

10:30 AM-12:00 PM


Interior History: Rethinking Brazil from the Inside
AHA Session 183

Crossing Imperial Boundaries in the Early Modern World, Part 2: Routes, Roots, and Frontier Peoples
AHA Session 199

Black Migration and the Luso-Hispanic World
Conference on Latin American History 44

Remembering Revolutionaries, Civilians, and Former Servicemen in Late 20th-Century Latin America
Conference on Latin American History 45

1:30 PM-3:00 PM


Scale, the Global, and the City before 1850
AHA Session 206

The Slave Societies Digital Archive: Preserving African and Indigenous History in the Americas
AHA Session 220

The Lettered City's Workshop: Print Politics in 19th-Century Latin America
Conference on Latin American History 48

Ethereal Communities of Resistance: Radio and Dictatorship in the Cold War Caribbean and Southern Cone
Conference on Latin American History 49

Infrastructures of Privilege in Imperial Brazil
Conference on Latin American History 50

3:30 PM-5:00 PM


Forging a Catholic Nation amidst a Secular State: Catholic Mobilization and Contentious Politics in 20th-Century Mexico
AHA Session 231

Policing, Labor, and Geographies of the State in the Americas
AHA Session 234

The Interior Lives of Enslaved and Free People in Colonial Latin America
AHA Session 250

New Approaches to the Early Spanish Caribbean, Part 2: Habitual Liminalities
Conference on Latin American History 54

Developing Amazonia in the 20th Century
Conference on Latin American History 55

Tales from the Archive: Chronicling Latin America’s Cold War
Conference on Latin American History 56

6:00 PM-7:30 PM


Colonial Studies Committee Meeting: Historical Fact Formation and the Colonial Archives of Indigenous and Afro Descendants
Conference on Latin American History 57

Teaching and Teaching Materials Committee Meeting: All Roads Lead to Roma: Grappling with Film in Latin American History
Conference on Latin American History 58

Central American Studies Committee Meeting: The History of Capitalism in Central America
Conference on Latin American History 59

Caribbean Studies Committee Meeting: New Directions in Caribbean and Latin American Studies: Black Internationalism, Travel, and the Modern Caribbean
Conference on Latin American History 60

Hispanic American Historical Review Board Meeting
Conference on Latin American History

7:30 PM-9:30 PM


CLAH Cocktail Party
Conference on Latin American History

Monday, January 6, 2020

9:00 AM-10:30 AM


Where Did Gender and Sexuality Go? Conversations on Latin American History
AHA Session 259

Black Migrations and the Luso-Hispanic World in the Postabolition Era
AHA Session 263

The Native Pathways of Colonial Contacts: Kinship, Alliances, and Gender in the Early Modern Americas
AHA Session 266

Maritime Voyages in the African Atlantic: Narratives of Return and Reunion from Cuba and Brazil
AHA Session 274

Cinematic Interventions in the Political: Forging the Nation in Argentina
Conference on Latin American History 65

Bolshevik Impacts on Latin American and Hispanic Anarchism in the Americas, 1917–30
Conference on Latin American History 66

Ordinary People and the State: New Biography and 20th-Century Mexico
Conference on Latin American History 67

11:00 AM-12:30 PM


Politics in the Shadow of Transatlantic Slavery: Financialization, Fugitivity, Fetishes, and Freedom
AHA Session 286

Global Cities of the North and South: Transnational Connections and Urban Development in the Americas
AHA Session 290

Indigenous Collectives and the Generation and Regeneration of Native History in Colonial Latin America
AHA Session 294

Capitalism and Globalization in Latin American from Colonial to Modern Period
AHA Session 299

Imperial Performances: The Sensory History of Missions in Colonial New Spain
Conference on Latin American History 72

Conservative Modernization? Family, Capital, and Law in the Formation of Privilege in 19th-Century Brazil
Conference on Latin American History 73