Carlos Aguirre

Professor, Department of History
Director, Latin American Studies Program
University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403
Phone: 541-346-5905 / Fax: 541-346-4895
e-mail: caguirre@uoregon.edu 
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“Social injustice still needs to be denounced and fought. The world will not get bet­ter on its own.”

Eric Hobsbawm (1917-2012)

 

Teaching – Spring 2013

HIST 382 – Latin American, 1910 to the Present

LAS 407 – Brazil: Brazil in the Twentieth-Century: Race, Politics, and Culture

 

 

Useful links

University of Oregon Home Page
UO Department of History
Latin American Studies at the U of O
Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies
Bibliography on Soccer in Latin America

Recent publications

Carlos Aguirre, “Tinterillos, Indians, and the State: Towards a History of Legal Intermediaries in Post-Independence Peru,” in Stefan B. Kirmse, ed., One Law for All? Western models and Local Practices in (Post-) Imperial Contexts (Frankfurt: Campus Verlag, 2012), pp. 119-151.

Carlos Aguirre and Pedro Guibovich, eds. “’Nunca ha sido fácil vivir en el Perú’: Ensayos en homenaje a Alberto Flores Galindo” (Histórica, XXXV, 1, 2011).

Carlos Aguirre, “Terruco de m... Insulto y estigma en la guerra sucia peruana,” Histórica, XXXV, 1, 2011, 103-139.

Carlos Aguirre and Augusto Ruiz Zevallos, “‘La historia es una necesidad colectiva.’ Entrevista a Alberto Flores Galindo [1982],” Histórica, XXXV, 1, 2011, 187-209.

 

 

Alberto Flores Galindo’s award-winning book
In Search of an Inca. Identity and Utopia in the Andes.
(Cambridge University Press, 2010)

Edited and translated by Carlos Aguirre, Willie Hiatt, and Charles F. Walker

 

Previous publications