A collection of pedagogical tools including syllabi, primary source materials, and teaching modules to encourage the incorporation of materials on Latin America and the Caribbean into the undergraduate and graduate curricula. To submit a resource, click here.
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Themes in the History and Epistemology of Science, Technology, and Health
Survey of the main debates and themes related to the emergence of scientific disciplines like Algebra, […]
History and Historiography of Science
The historian’s task to analyze science as a collective activity encompassing actors, practices, knowledges, spaces, and […]
Animals in Time and Space
Rather than examine societies or nations, this course takes as its core subject the varied, complex, […]
History of Nature Conservation in Latin America
This course is a seminar organized around questions of human and environmental change in Latin America. […]
The Promise and Challenge of Patagonia
This course provides an in-depth overview of the issues and individuals that have shaped the cultural […]
Historia Ambiental de América Latina
Este curso proponga estudiar tres facetas de la historia moderna del medio ambiente en América Latina: […]
From Coffee to Cocaine: Commodities, Society, and Environment in Modern South America
The commodity-driven settlement of a vast and sparsely populated territory with a commodity-based economic model is […]
Brazil and Nature Protection: Conservation in a Tropical Giant
This course offers an introduction to the evolution of ideas and practices of conservation in Brazil. […]
Technology, Environment, and Medicine in the Americas, 1500-1900
This course examines the relationship between the emerging modern world system and changes in technology, environment, […]
Traditional Medicine, Science, and the Politics of Healing in the Americas
This course examines the history of traditional medicines, the popular attitudes toward them, and the politics […]