The University of New Mexico

Latin American Studies

Kathryn McKnight, Associate Director for Academic Programs
Room 103, Latin American and Iberian Institute
MSC02 1690
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
(505) 277-2961, FAX (505) 277-5989
http://www.unm.edu/~lasunm

Professors
Donald Coes, Economics
David Craven, Art History
Les Field, Anthropology
Phillip Gonzales, Sociology
Linda Hall, History
Hillard Kaplan, Anthropology
Enrique Lamadrid, Spanish and Portuguese
Antoinette Sedillo López, Law
Margaret Montoya, Law
Jennifer Moore, Law
Mark Peceny, Political Science
Elizabeth Rapaport, Law
Tey Diana Rebolledo, Spanish and Portuguese
James Richardson, Community and Regional Planning
Christine Sierra, Political Science
William Stanley, Political Science
Susan Tiano, Sociology
Gloria Valencia-Weber, Law
Howard Waitzkin, Sociology

Associate Professors
Holly Barnet-Sanchez, Art History
Judy Bieber, History
Melissa Binder, Economics
Teresa Córdova, Community and Regional Planning
Raul de Gouvea, Management
Susan Dever, Media Arts
Robert Fiala, Sociology
William Fleming, Community and Regional Planning
Kimberly Gauderman, History
David Henkel, Community and Regional Planning
Elizabeth Hutchison, History
Claudia Isaac, Community and Regional Planning
Celia López-Chávez, University Honors
Kimberle López, Spanish and Portuguese
Miguel López, Spanish and Portuguese
Kathryn McKnight, Spanish and Portuguese
Margo Milleret, Spanish and Portuguese
Rosalita Mitchell, Education
Suzanne Oakdale, Anthropology
Andrew Schrank, Sociology
Douglas Thomas, Management
Sam Truett, History
Richard Wood, Sociology

Assistant Professors
Dante DiGregorio, Management
Matias Fontenla, Economics
Raymond Hernández-Durán, Art History
Michelle Hall Kells, English
Leila Lehnen, Spanish and Portuguese
Nancy López, Sociology
Juan Pablo Micozzi, Political Science
Anna Nogar, Spanish and Portuguese
Keith Prufer, Anthropology
Barbara Reyes, History
Enrique Sanabria, History
Eleuterio Santiago-Díaz, Spanish and Portuguese
Julie Sykes, Spanish and Portuguese
Catherine Travis, Spanish and Portuguese
Jennifer von Schwerin, Art History

Introduction

This is an interdepartmental program offering the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees. The program is academically supervised by the Interdisciplinary Committee on Latin American Studies (ICLAS) in the College of Arts and Sciences and administered by the Latin American & Iberian Institute.

The Latin American Studies Program is currently not admitting students to its Ph.D. program. The doctoral program is in moratorium.

Latin American Studies (LTAM)

Latin American Studies is an interdisciplinary program. In addition to the courses listed below, Latin American content courses can be found under the following departmental headings: Anderson Schools of Management (International Management), Anthropology, Art History, Community and Regional Planning, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy, Political Science, Portuguese, Religious Studies, Sociology, and Spanish.

Courses

LTAM 400. Topics in Latin American Studies. (3, no limit Δ)


LTAM 497. Independent Studies. (1-3, repeatable to a maximum of 3 times Δ)


LTAM 499. Senior Honors Thesis. (3)


LTAM 500. Topics in Latin American Studies. (3, no limit Δ)


LTAM 504. Seminar in Latin American Studies. (3, no limit Δ)


LTAM 551. Master’s Problems. (1-3 to a maximum of 12 Δ)


LTAM 578. Latin American Development and Planning. (3)


LTAM 599. Master’s Thesis. (1-6, no limit Δ)


LTAM 699. Latin American Studies Dissertation. (3-12, no limit Δ)


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