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Paul Lokken
Department: History and Social Sciences
Title: Assistant Professor of History
Contact Information: plokken@bryant.edu
Education:
- Ph.D. in History, University of Florida, 2000
- M.A. in History, University of Saskatchewan, 1989
- B.A. in History, with Honors, University of Saskatchewan, 1984
Academic Interests: Colonial Central America, Spanish imperialism, African
diaspora, comparative slavery, race and identity.
Teaching:
- Introduction to Latin American History
- Gender, Race, and Class in Latin American History
- The Invention of Nations in Latin America
- U.S. History to 1877
- U.S. History 1865-present
Professional Activities:
- Member of American Historical Association, Latin American Studies Association,
Conference on Latin American History, Canadian Association of Latin American
and Caribbean Studies, and New England Council on Latin American Studies.
- Recipient of the Albert J. Beveridge Grant for Research in the History
of the Western Hemisphere, American Historical Association, 2000.
- “Mulatos, negros, y el mestizaje salvadoreño durante el siglo XVII,”
in Sajid Alfredo Herrera Mena and Ana Margarita Gómez, eds., Razas,
poderes y conflictos. Ensayos de historia colonial de las provincias de
San Salvador y Sonsonate (FLACSO, forthcoming).
- “Marriage as Slave Emancipation in Seventeenth-Century Rural Guatemala,”
The Americas 58:2 (October 2001): 175-200 (also forthcoming in translation
in Anales de la Academia de Geografía e Historia de Guatemala).
- “Sugar Plantations and African Origins in Colonial Guatemala, 1650-1720,”
24th International Congress, Latin American Studies Association, Dallas,
March 27-29, 2003 (scheduled).
- “Transforming Mulatto Identity in Colonial Guatemala, 1670-1720,” 116th
Annual Meeting, American Historical Association, San Francisco, Jan. 3-6,
2002.
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