TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2007. Tourism and Capitalism in a Globalizing World.  International Studies Prize Lectureship, University of Chicago. International Studies 29307. Spring.

2006. Intensive Study of a Culture: The Aymara.  Starr Lectureship, University of Chicago. Anthropology/Latin American Studies 21248. Spring.

2005. Peoples of Mexico and Central America. Instructor, Northeastern Illinois University.  Anthropology 225, 3.0 credit hours.  Summer.

2004-2005. Graduate Preceptor, BA Colloquium in Latin American Studies, University of Chicago. Led bi-monthly colloquium for 15 undergraduate seniors writing theses on Latin American topics.  Three quarters.

 

TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIPS (University of Chicago)

2004. Head Teaching Assistant, Latin American Civilizations I (Pre-Columbian Civilizations of Mesoamerica and the Andes). Taught by Alan Kolata. Autumn.

2000-2001. Head Teaching Assistant, Latin American Civilizations I, II, III (Pre-Columbian Civilizations of Mesoamerica and the Andes; Conquest, Colonial period, and the Wars of Independence; Republican period, Mexican and Cuban Revolutions, development, modernization, the debt crisis, migration, and other contemporary issues).  Taught by Alan Kolata, Claudio Lomnitz and Friedrich Katz.  Three quarters. 

2001. Anthropology of Development. Taught by Alan Kolata.  Presented lecture on International Intellectual Property Rights Regimes.  Winter.

2000. Anthropology of Development. Taught by Alan Kolata, James Fernandez, and Renate Fernandez. Spring.

2000. Global Environmental Politics. Taught by Hans Peter Schmitz.  Presented lecture: “Indigenous Peoples: Natural Allies of Environmentalists?” Spring.