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Nancy Appelbaum Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies Ph.D., University of Wisconsin Latin America, Colombia, Race, Gender

Recent or current undergraduate courses:

• Introduction to Latin America and Latin American Studies
• Political Violence in Latin America
• Modern Latin America
• Latin America and the United States
• Insurgent Cuba, 1868 to the Present
• Gender in Latin American History
• Race in Latin American History
  

Recent or current graduate courses:

• Race, Place & Nation in Latin America
• Twentieth-Century Labor and Women's History in Latin America
• Independence Era in Latin America
• Gender in Latin America
  

Select Publications

• "Post-Revisionist Scholarship on Race," Latin American Research Review 40:3 (October 2005): 206-217.
• Muddied Waters: Race, Region, and Local History in Colombia (Duke University Press, 2003).
• Race and Nation in Modern Latin America, volume co-edited with Anne S. Macpherson and Karin Alejandra Rosemblatt (University of North Carolina Press, 2003).
• "Historias rivales: narrativas locales de raza, lugar y nación en Riosucio," translated by Rocío Mahecha, Revista Fronteras de la Historia (Bogotá) 8 (2003): 115-134.
• “Las parcialidades indígenas de Riosucio y Quinchía frente a la ley 89 de 1890 (1890-1920)” translated by María Monterroso, Impronta (Colombia) 1 (November 2003): 7-30.
• "Whitening the Region: Caucano Mediation and 'Antioqueno Colonization' in Nineteenth-Century Colombia," The Hispanic American Historical Review 79:4 (November 1999): 631-68.

Awards

• The Berkshire Conference 2003 First Book Prize for Muddied Waters: Race, Region, and Local History in Colombia, 1846-1948, May 2004
• New England Council of Latin American Studies (NECLAS) 2003 Best Book Prize for Muddied Waters: Race, Region, and Local History in Colombia, 1846-1948, October 2004
• Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, Binghamton University, 2004-2005

Grants and Fellowships

• National Endowment for the Humanities, Summer Stipend, 2002
• Dean's Research Semester Award, Spring 2001
• Social Science Research Council and American Council of Learned Societies, Joint Committee on Latin America and the Caribbean, Doctoral Research Fellowship, 1993-1995
• Vilas Travel Grant, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1993
• History Department Fellowship, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Spring 1993
• Pre-Dissertation Field Research Grant, Latin American and Iberian Studies Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Summer 1992
• Foreign Language and Area Studies Scholarship, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1990-1991
• Fulbright/ICE-TEX Scholarship, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia, 1988-1989