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Asunción Lavrin

Asunción Lavrin,
Professor of History at Arizona
State University, received her
Ph.D from Harvard
University. She won the John
Simon Guggenheim Fellowship, 2002–2003. Her main area of research is in
the study of women in Latin American history. She has penned 36 articles
in journals and 30 chapters in books. Her publications include Women,
Feminism and Social Change:
Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay,
1890-1940 (1995) and
Sexuality and Marriage in Colonial Latin America (1989).
Her most recent
publications include “La escritura desde un mundo oculto: Espiritualidad
y anonimidad en el convento de San Juan de la Penitencia” in
Estudios de Historia Novohispana 22 (2000), 49–75, and “Women in
Colonial Mexico” in Michael C. Meyer and William H. Beezley, eds.,
The Oxford History of
Mexico (New York: Oxford
University Press, 2000). She is the author of the forthcoming Latin
American Women in the National Period, one of the titles in the
series Women's and Gender History in Global Perspective published by the
American Historical Association.
Professor Lavrin
will speak on “Colonial Mexican Friars: Approaches to Understanding Male
Masculinities in New Spain” at
the conference luncheon, Friday, October 1.
12:10 PM Luncheon in
Hawthorn II-III
12:45 PM Public Seating for the Speech
1:00 PM Luncheon Speech
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