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LATIN AMERICANIST FACULTY

Name: Michael Monteon
Title: Professor, Department of History
Email: mmonteon@ucsd.edu
Campus Address: History & Social Sciences Building (H&SS) 4073
Phone: (858) 534-4792

Education:
Ph.D., Harvard University, 1974
M.A., Harvard University, 1971

Field of Expertise: Monteon is an expert on Latin America's political economy, who has written on Chile, Mexico, Argentina, Latin American labor and the region's debt crises; history, with a special emphasis on Chile and Mexico.

Regions of Interest: Mexico, Argentina, Chile

Selected Publications:
"The Child is Father of the Man: Personality and Politics in Revolutionary Mexico." Journal of Iberian and Latin American Studies, 10:1 (July 2004).


Chile and the Great Depression, Arizona State University Press, 1998.


Courses:

HILA 10. Film and History in Latin America.

HILA 101. Latin America: The Construction of Independence, 1810-1898.

HILA 102. Latin America in the Twentieth Century.

HILA 114. Dictatorship in Latin America.

HILA 115. The Latin American City, A History

HILA 118. Subverting Sovereignty: US Aggression in Latin America, 1989-Present (summer course).

HILA 120. History of Argentina.

HILA 163/263. The History of Chile, 1880-Present.

Graduate reading and seminar courses on 19th and 20th Century Latin America