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Laura Jarnagin Pang
Associate Professor Emerita
Division of Liberal Arts and International Studies
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO 80401-1887 USA
lpang@mines.edu
Education
1981 Ph.D. Latin American History
Vanderbilt University
1977 M.A. Latin American Studies
Vanderbilt University
1973 Certificate Curso de Férias (Summer Course): Portuguese language training
Universidade de Coimbra (Portugal)
1973 B.A. International Affairs
University of Colorado at Boulder
Languages
● Portuguese: High level of fluency in comprehension, reading, writing, and speaking
● Spanish: Competent comprehension, reading, writing, and speaking
Professional Experience
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (Singapore)
2010 – 2012 Visiting Professorial Fellow
Colorado School of Mines
Dec. 2008 Associate Professor Emerita (retired)
2005 – 2008 Director
Division of Liberal Arts and International Studies
2004 - 2005 Interim Director
Division of Liberal Arts and International Studies
2003 - 2004 Acting Director
Division of Liberal Arts and International Studies
Professional Experience, cont’d
Colorado School of Mines, cont’d
1998 - 2008 Editor-in-Chief
Colorado School of Mines Quarterly
1992 - 2008 Associate Professor
Division of Liberal Arts and International Studies
1991 - 1992 Assistant Professor
Division of Liberal Arts and International Studies
1988 - 1991 Assistant Professor
Department of Global Systems & Cultures
1986 - 1988 Assistant Research Professor
Latin American Center for Minerals and Energy Development
Auburn University at Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama)
1983 - 1985 Assistant Professor of History
Department of History
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1981 – 1982 Assistant Professor of History (part-time appointment)
Department of History
Publications (nom de plume: Laura Jarnagin)
Books
Author: Paper and E-pub editions of A Confluence of Transatlantic Networks: Elites, Capitalism, and
Confederate Migration to Brazil (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2014).
Editor: Portuguese and Luso-Asian Legacies in Southeast Asia, 1511-2011, Vol. 2, Culture and Identity in the Luso-Asian World: Tenacities & Plasticities (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2012.
Editor: Portuguese and Luso-Asian Legacies in Southeast Asia, 1511-2011, Vol. 1, The Making of the Luso-Asian World: Intricacies of Engagement (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2011).
Author: A Confluence of Transatlantic Networks: Elites, Capitalism, and Confederate Migration to Brazil (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2008).
Publications, cont’d
Book chapters & encyclopedia entries
“Introduction: The Qualitative Properties of Cultures and Identities,” in Portuguese and Luso-Asian Legacies in Southeast Asia, 1511-2011, Vol. 2, Culture and Identity in the Luso-Asian World: Tenacities & Plasticities (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2012), 1-18.
“Introduction: Towards Clarity through Complexity,” in Portuguese and Luso-Asian Legacies in Southeast Asia, 1511-2011, Vol. 1, The Making of the Luso-Asian World: Intricacies of Engagement (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2011), 1-19.
“Mercosur: The Elusive Quest for Regional Integration,” in Mercosur Economic Integration Lessons for ASEAN, ASEAN Studies Centre Report No. 5 (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2009), 87-130. With Eul-Soo Pang.
“Fitting In: Relocating Family and Capital within the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World-Economy: The Brazilian Connection,” Chapt. 4 in The Confederados: Old South Immigrants in Brazil (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1998), 66-83. Paperback edition (see 1995 entry below). Also in translation in: Americans: Imigrantes do Velho Sul no Brasil, Série Perspectivas Internacionais 2, org. John D. Dawsey, Cyrus B. Dawsey, and James M. Dawsey; ed. Heitor Amílcar da Silveira Neto; trans. Paulo Wisling (Piracicaba, Brazil: UNIMEP, 2005).
Comments made at 1998 “Seminário Internacional: Globalização, Política e Economia: Uma Visão Comparada,” Instituto Tentônio Vilella of the Brazilian Congress, Brasília, D.F., Brazil, were incorporated into the following book: João Paulo M. Peixoto, Globalização, Política e Economia: Aspectos Comparados (Brasília: Instituto Teotônio Vilella, 1999), 145-48 and 161-62.
Brazil: Organizations, “Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources, Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis – IBAMA,” Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture, 5 vols., ed. Barbara A. Tennenbaum (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1996), 1:444.
“Earth Summit, Rio de Janeiro (1992),” Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture, 5 vols., ed. Barbara A. Tennenbaum (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1996), 2:425.
“Environmental Movements,” Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture, 5 vols., ed. Barbara A. Tennenbaum (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1996), 2:503-05.
“Lutzenberger, José Antônio,” Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture, 5 vols., ed. Barbara A. Tennenbaum (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1996), 3:475-76.
Brazil: Organizations, “National Institute of Colonization and Agrarian Reform, Instituto Nacional de
Colonização e Reforma Agrária – INCRA,” Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture, 5 vols., ed. Barbara A. Tennenbaum (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1996), 1:450.
“Fitting In: Relocating Family and Capital within the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World-Economy: The Brazilian Connection,” Chapt. 4 in The Confederados: Old South Immigrants in Brazil, ed. Cyrus B. Dawsey and James M. Dawsey (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1995), 66-83.
Publications, cont’d
Articles
“Going Global: The Importance of Educating a ‘Global Engineer,’” CSM Quarterly Review 98:1 (published in 1999), 9-12.
“Reforms: Outcomes of Income,” Hemisfile 8:6 (November/December 1997), 4-5, with Eul-Soo Pang.
“La armonización hemisférica de estándares ambientales para la minería,” in Peru: Economía minería y exportaciones para un desarrollo sostenido, ed. Celso Sotomarino Chávez (Lima: Comisión de Producción del Congreso Constituyente Democrático and Centro de Estudios y Promoción en Ciencias de la Tierra [CEPECT]), 295-99.
“Environmental Aspects an Increasing Part of International Mining Projects,” Mining EngineeringI 45:8 (August 1993): 1009-11, with Donald W. Gentry.
“Academia Meets the Real World at CSM,” Mining World News, May/June 1991.
“Brazil’s Catatonic Lambada,” Current History (February 1991), 73-75, 85-87, with Eul-Soo Pang.
“Education: A Special Report / Colorado School of Mines,” Mining World News (March 1990).
“Brazil’s Cruzado Plan,” Current History (January 1987), 13-16, 41-42, with Eul-Soo Pang. In translation as: “El plan Cruzado de Brasil,” Contextos (Mexico) 4 (marzo de 1987): 76, 38-45.
“Brazil’s New Republic Struggling Hard to Get Its Democratic Footing,” The Birmingham News (October 20, 1985).
“A Requiem for Authoritarianism in Brazil,” Current History (February 1985), 61-64 and 88-89; with Eul-Soo Pang.
“Brazilian Democracy and the Foreign Debt,” Current History (February 1984), 63-67 and 87-88, with Eul-Soo Pang.
“The Role and Structure of the Brazilian Imperial Nobility in Society and Politics,” Anais do Museu Paulista 29 (1979), 99-157. Publication of the Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Conference Papers
Authored conference highlights paper for: “Keys to Success in Latin American Mining,” Institute of the Americas (La Jolla, California), Keystone, Colorado, June 1999, available at: .
Working Papers
“Brazil’s Ambitious Environmental Agenda: Realities and Future Prospects,” Latin American Center Working Paper No. 6, Latin American Center, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado.
Publications, cont’d
Book reviews
Roderick J. Barman, Citizen Emperor: Pedro II and the Making of Brazil, 1825-91 (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999), in “Special Issue: State, Society, and Political Culture in Nineteenth-Century Brazil,” Luso-Brazilian Review 37:2 (Winter 2000), 124-25.
Pamela S. Murray, Dreams of Development: Colombia’s National School of Mines and Its Engineers, 1887-1970 (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1997), in Hispanic American Historical Review 78:1 (February 1998).
Peter Fleming, Brazilian Adventure (Los Angeles: J. P. Tarcher, Inc., 1983; reprint: London: J. Cape, 1933), in Southeastern Latin Americanist 29:1 (June 1985), 24-26.
Warren Dean, Rio Claro: A Brazilian Plantation System, 1820-1920 (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1976), in Luso-Brazilian Review 16:2 (Winter 1979), 257-60.
Dissertation
Laura Jarnagin Pang, “The State and Agricultural Societies of Nineteenth-Century Brazil, 1861-1889,” Vanderbilt University, 1981.
Extramural Institutional Grants
2001 Co-Investigator with Eul-Soo Pang
Acquisition of materials in Southeast Asia for the creation of a “parallel learning environment” for SYGN 200, “Human Systems”
CSM Mini-Grant
$3,000
1995 Co-author with Eul-Soo Pang (CSM) and Coleen Morton, Vice President and Director of
Research, Institute of the Americas, La Jolla, California
“On Latin American Mining, the Environment, and Opportunities for U.S. Exporters”
Jointly submitted with the Institute of the Americas, La Jolla, California
To: U.S. Agency for International Development, Washington, D.C.
$179,800
1991 Co-Principal Investigator (Environmental Policy Component)
National Department of Mining and Geology
Ministry of Economy
Government of Argentina
Proposal secured funding from the U.S. Trade and Development Program
for the Government of Argentina to devise a comprehensive mining development strategy for the country
$550,000 (funds transferred to the Government of Argentina)
Extramural Institutional Grants, cont’d
1991-92 Co-Principal Investigator
Conoco
Corporate Sponsor, CSM International Institute
Worldwide political risk studies for energy resource development
$15,000
1990-91 Co-Principal Investigator
American Cyanamid
Corporate Sponsor, CSM International Institute
Worldwide survey of major mining and metallurgical corporations to
develop environmental chemicals in an environmental policy context
$15,000
1989-90 Principal Investigator
“Internationalizing Engineering Education: A National Workshop”
Comprehensive Program
Fund for the Improvement of Post-Secondary Education (FIPSE)
U.S. Department of Education
To the Latin American Center for Minerals and Energy Development and
the Department of Global Systems & Cultures
$8,000
1989-92 Collaborator
The Tinker Foundation
To the Latin American Center for Minerals and Energy Development
$65,000
1988-91 Collaborator
United States Information Agency
Universities Affiliates Program
CSM / National University of Cuyo and University of San Juan (Argentina)
Linkage Grant
To the Latin American Center for Minerals and Energy Development
$50,000
1987-90 Collaborator
United States Information Agency
Universities Affiliates Program
CSM / University of Antofagasta and University of La Serena (Chile)
Linkage Grant
To the Latin American Center for Minerals and Energy Development
$50,000
Extramural Institutional Grants, cont’d
1986-89 Principal Investigator
“Internationalizing Engineering Education”
Comprehensive Program
Fund for the Improvement of Post-Secondary Education (FIPSE)
U.S. Department of Education
To the Latin American Center for Minerals and Energy Development
$167,000
1986-89 Collaborator
The Tinker Foundation
To the Latin American Center for Minerals and Energy Development
$100,000
1986-89 Collaborator
United States Information Agency
Universities Affiliates Program
CSM / Federal University of Pará and Federal University of Maranhão
(Brazil) Linkage Grant
To the Latin American Center for Minerals and Energy Development
$50,000
1986-89 Collaborator
The Exxon Education Foundation
To the Latin American Center for Minerals and Energy Development
$30,000
1986-89 Collaborator
The Pfizer Foundation
To the Latin American Center for Minerals and Energy Development
$30,000
Papers, Lectures, Presentations
May 2004 Panel Chair
“Globalization and the Zinc Industry”
Zinc College 2004
Wessel, Germany
Nov. 2002 Panel Chair
“Globalization and the Zinc Industry”
Zinc College 2002
International Zinc Association
Changsha, Hunan, China
Papers, Lectures, Presentations, cont’d
June 2001 Workshop Instructor
“Country Risk Analysis”
Zinc College 2001
International Zinc Association
Lima, Peru
Jan. 2000 “A Global View on Environmental Trends”
2000 International Zinc Conference
American Zinc Association
Scottsdale, Arizona
Oct. 1999 Instructor, Speaker, and Panel Chair
“A Global View on Environmental Trends”
Zinc College 1999
International Zinc Association
Kyongju, Korea
Mar. 1999 “Where Is Latin America Going?”
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (Regional Meeting)
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, Colorado
Dec. 1998 Commentator
Presentation by Federal Deputy Yeda Crusius, “Globalização da economia e as suas
conseqüencias para o Brasil e na vida das empresas”
Seminário Internacional: Globalização Política e Economia: Uma Visão Comparada”
Instituto Tentônio Vilella, Congresso do Brasil
Brasília, D.F., Brazil
Sept. 1998 “Latin America: A Political Economy Perspective”
National Security Policy Seminar
Western Management Development Center
U.S. Office of Personnel Management: Human Resources Development Group
Aurora, Colorado
Feb. 1998 “Latin America: Possibilities and Challenges in the 21st Century”
Denver Residency Session of Walden University
Englewood, Colorado
Mar. 1998 “Policy Considerations for the Promotion of ‘Green Mining’ in the Andean Region”
Mining, Investment, and the Environment in the Andean Region
Institute of the Americas and U.S. Agency for International Development
Lima, Peru
Jan. 1998 “Latin America: A Political Economy Perspective”
National Security Policy Seminar
Western Management Development Center
U.S. Office of Personnel Management: Human Resources Development Group
Aurora, Colorado
Papers, Lectures, Presentations, cont’d
Nov. 1997 “The Global Economy and State Reforms in Big Emerging Markets: The Cases of Korea and
Brazil” (with Eul-Soo Pang)
Brazilian Studies Association Fourth Congress (BRASA IV)
Washington, D.C.
Oct. 1997 “Environmental Trends since the Founding of the World Trade Organization (WTO)”
Zinc College 1997
International Zinc Association
TU Delft (Delft University of Technology)
Delft, The Netherlands
Oct. 1997 Panel Chair
“Environment”
Zinc College 1997
International Zinc Association
TU Delft (Delft University of Technology)
Delft, The Netherlands
Aug. 1997 “Latin America: A Political Economy Perspective”
National Security Policy Seminar
Western Management Development Center
U.S. Office of Personnel Management: Human Resources Development Group
Aurora, Colorado
Feb. 1997 Session Chair
“Those Who Teach Can Also Do: The Mid-Term Balance Sheet of the Cardoso
Administration”
1997 Joint Conference, Rocky Mountain Council for Latin American Studies and Pacific Coast Council on Latin American Studies
San Diego, California
Nov. 1996 “El nuevo orden económico mundial y el futuro de economias mineras”
Foro Internacional
Peru: Programa Económico y Reactivación del Sector Minero y Exportador
Comisión Producción y Centro de Estudios y Promoción en Ciencias de la Tierra (CEPECT)
Congreso Constituyente Democrático
Lima, Peru
Nov. 1996 “Latin America: A Political Economy Perspective”
National Security Policy Seminar
Western Management Development Center
U.S. Office of Personnel Management: Human Resources Development Group
Aurora, Colorado
Aug. 1996 “Latin America: Economic and Political Impacts on U.S. National Security”
National Security Policy Seminar
Western Management Development Center
U.S. Office of Personnel Management: Human Resources Development Group
Aurora, Colorado
Papers, Lectures, Presentations, cont’d
Aug. 1996 Instructor, Short Course
“Mineração na Economia Global”
Centro de Tecnologia Mineral (CETEM)
For the Universidade de São Paulo
Rio de Janeiro
Feb. 1996 Moderator and Panelist
“Free Trade, Mining, and the Environment: Operating in an Integrated Region”
Latin American Mining Conference
Institute of the Americas and Colorado School of Mines
Scottsdale, Arizona
Oct. 1995 “Globalization, Region-Markets, and Region-States in 2020"
With Eul-Soo Pang
Session 2: Trade Integration in the Americas: Prospects and Problems”
International Studies Association: West ’95 Meetings
Boulder, Colorado
June 1995 “Latin America: Economic and Political Impacts on U.S. National Security”
National Security Policy Seminar
Western Management Development Center
U.S. Office of Personnel Management: Human Resources Development Group
Aurora, Colorado
May 1995 “Overview of International Environmental Trends: What’s Happening, Treaty Results, What’s
Coming Worldwide”
Zinc College 1995
International Zinc Association
Golden, Colorado
Mar. 1995 “Latin America: Economic and Political Impacts on U.S. National Security”
National Security Policy Seminar
Western Management Development Center
U.S. Office of Personnel Management: Human Resources Development Group
Aurora, Colorado
Mar. 1995 “Chile’s Sustainable Development: A New Modernization?”
Rocky Mountain Council on Latin American Studies and Pacific Coast
Council on Latin American Studies 1995 Joint Annual Meeting
Las Vegas, Nevada
Feb. 1995 “Summit of the Americas: Latin America’s New Role in the International Arena”
Foothills International Forum
Mount Vernon Country Club
Golden, Colorado
Papers, Lectures, Presentations, cont’d
Nov. 1994 “La Armonización Hemisférica de Estándares Ambientales para la Minería”
Foro Internacional
Peru: Programa Económico y Reactivación del Sector Minero y Exportador
Congreso Constituyente Democrático
Comisión Producción y Centro de Estudios y Promoción en Ciencias de la Tierra
Lima, Peru
May 1994 “Perspectivas del NAFTA para los Estandares Ambientales”
and
“Papel de Mujeres en la Economia Global”
IV Aniversário de CORPROUDA
Copiapó, Chile
Mar 1994 “The Future of International Mining in Latin America: Political Risk and
Environmental Considerations”
1994 National Western Mining Conference
Environment H Session
Denver, Colorado
Feb. 1993 Round Table Leader
“U.S. Policy and Latin America in the 1990s”
35th United States Air Force Academy Assembly (in conjunction with the American Assembly
of Columbia University)
U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado
Dec. 1992 “Brazil’s Ambitious Environmental Agenda: Realities and Future Prospects”
Northwest Mining Association
1992 Annual Conference
Spokane, Washington
Oct. 1992 “Internationalizing Engineering Education: What Have We Learned?”
Workshop on Internationalizing Science and Engineering Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Worcester, Massachusetts)
Waterville Valley, New Hampshire
July 1992 “Relocating Family and Capital within the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World-Economy: The
Brazilian Connection”
Conference on American Migration to Brazil after the Civil War
Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama
Mar. 1992 “Collor’s Environmental Policy”
Rocky Mountain Council on Latin American Studies Annual Meeting
El Paso, Texas
Feb. 1992 “Brazil: The State, the Military, and the Environment”
United States Air Force Academy
U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado
Papers, Lectures, Presentations, cont’d
Mar. 1991 “New Perspectives on Brazilian State-Elite Relations in the Nineteenth Century”
Latin American Studies Lecture Series
Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama
Nov. 1989 “The Amazon Controversy from the Brazilian Perspective”
U.S. Involvement in Third World Global Warming Issues Panel
Peace Corps / Vista Alumni of Colorado International Fair
University of Denver
Denver, Colorado
Oct. 1989 “The Successful FIPSE Project: Colorado School of Mines”
Annual Project Directors’ Meeting
Fund for the Improvement of Post-Secondary Education (FIPSE)
U.S. Department of Education
Washington, D.C.
Mar. 1989 “Portuguese in an Engineering and Applied Sciences Curriculum”
Conference on Portuguese Language: Teaching and Testing
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas
Mar. 1989 “A Curricular Reform and Modernization Proposal for Internationalizing Engineering
Education”
Eastern Michigan University Eighth Annual Conference on Languages and
Communication for World Business and the Professions
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Mar. 1988 “From the Planters’ Perspective: The End of Slavery in Brazil”
Brazil Encounter II
Center for Latin American Studies
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Feb. 1988 “Manifest Destiny’s Last Hurrah: Confederate Migration to Brazil”
Institute for Latin American Studies
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico
and
The Center for Inter-American and Border Studies
The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, Texas
Feb. 1988 Moderator
“Roundtable: Contemporary Brazilian Politics”
Rocky Mountain Council on Latin American Studies Annual Meeting
Ft. Collins, Colorado
Papers, Lectures, Presentations, cont’d
Dec. 1987 “An Overview of Latin America”
Seminar: Brazil and Argentina: U.S. Agriculture’s Challenge and Response
Colorado Agricultural Leadership Program and the Latin American Center for
Minerals and Energy Development
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, Colorado
Nov. 1987 “Re-Democratization in Argentina and Brazil: A Comparative Perspective”
Midwest Association for Latin American Studies Annual Meeting
Chicago, Illinois
Nov. 1987 “Three Decades of U.S.-Latin American Relations”
Aspen Institute
Aspen, Colorado
Jan. 1987 “Latin America: Roots of a Conflict Society”
Air Command and Staff College
Air University
United States Air Force
Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama
Jan. 1986 “Brazilian Expansionism in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries”
1986 Latin American Studies Seminar on Brazil
Capstone Center for International Studies
University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa
Nov. 1985 Address to the Student Body
“Current Assessment: South America”
Air War College
Air University
United States Air Force
Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama
Oct. 1985 “Overview of Latin American History”
Air Command and Staff College
Air University
United States Air Force
Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama
Nov. 1984 “U.S. Role in the Third World”
Commentator on lecture by the Hon. Michael Manley, former Prime Minister
of Jamaica
Auburn University at Montgomery
Montgomery, Alabama
Nov. 1984 “Confederate Migration to Brazil: A Socioeconomic Profile”
Southern Historical Association Annual Meeting
Louisville, Kentucky
Papers, Lectures, Presentations, cont’d
Oct. 1984 “Latin America in the Twentieth Century”
Air War College
Air University
United States Air Force
Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama
Oct. 1984 “Overview: Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Latin America”
Air Command and Staff College
Air University
United States Air Force
Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama
Mar. 1984 “Central American Revolution”
Diocesan Conference of Catholic Women
Birmingham, Alabama
Nov. 1983 “Contemporary Brazil”
Diocesan Conference of Catholic Women
Birmingham, Alabama
Feb. 1981 “The State and Corporatism in Brazil”
Capstone Center for International Programs
The University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa
Professional Consulting
Corporate
Jan. 2005 Political Risk Assessment Services
Newmont Mining Corporation
Denver, Colorado
Apr. 1993 “Peru: A Political Risk Study”
For Cyprus Minerals (now Cyprus-Amax)
Englewood, Colorado
Co-authored with Eul-Soo Pang
Confidential and proprietary
1992 Corporate Affiliate Consulting
Conoco
Houston, Texas
Professional Consulting, cont’d
Educational
Mar. 2004 Program Reviewer
Department of Humanities
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
Aug. 1994 Program Reviewer
International Engineering Program
College of Engineering
University of Cincinnati
Oct. 1992 Workshop Speaker
“WPI’s Workshop on Internationalizing Science and Engineering Education”
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, Massachusetts
Held at Waterville Valley, New Hampshire
Sept. 1990 Workshop Speaker
International Resources Management FIPSE Retreat Workshop
School of Forestry and Office of International Programs and Projects
University of Montana
Missoula, Montana
Public Service
1995 Strategic Planning Committee for International Education
Colorado Commission on Higher Education
1992-93 Steering Committee on International Education
Colorado Commission on Higher Education
1990 Task Force on Foreign Languages
Colorado Commission on Higher Education
1987-88 Governor’s Task Force on Latin America
State of Colorado
Sovereign Country
Jul. 1993 “Argentine Mining Development: Deregulatory Study on the Mining Sector
in the Province of Mendoza”
A World Bank project
Prepared for the Province of Mendoza (Gov. Rodolfo F. Gabrielle) and
Undersecretary of Provincial Public Sector Reform Assistance,
Ministry of the Interior, Government of Argentina (Dr. Juan Antonio Zapata)
Co-authored with Eul-Soo Pang
Confidential and proprietary
Awards
May 2001 Outstanding Faculty Member
Liberal Arts and International Studies
The Colorado School of Mines Alumni Association (Senior Class)
May 2000 Outstanding Faculty Member
Liberal Arts and International Studies
The Colorado School of Mines Alumni Association (Senior Class)
May 1999 Outstanding Faculty Award
Society of Professional Hispanic Engineers
Colorado School of Mines
Fellowships and Grants
1984-85 Faculty Research Grant-in-Aid
Research Council
Auburn University at Montgomery
1978-79 Research Fellow
Center for Latin American Studies
Vanderbilt University
1978 Ethel Mae Wilson Grant for Dissertation Improvement
The Graduate School
Vanderbilt University
1977-78 ITT International Fellow, in Brazil
Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant
1976-77 Teaching Fellow (Latin America)
Department of History
Vanderbilt University
1974-76 Research Fellow
Center for Latin American Studies
Vanderbilt University
Courses Taught
Graduate
Region-Markets and Region-States
Political Risk Assessment Research Seminar
Hemispheric Integration in the Americas
Latin American Development
Upper Division
International Political Economy of Latin America
Political Risk Assessment Research Seminar
Hemispheric Integration in the Americas
Latin American Development
Foreign Area Study: Brazil (McBride Honors Program)
Foreign Area Study: Chile (McBride Honors Program)
Political Economy of the Amazon
Global Environmental Issues
Revolution in the Third World
Revolution in the Twentieth Century
The Military in Latin America
Latin America, Colonial and National Periods
Central America, National Period
Slavery in the Americas
Cultural History of Latin America
Confederates in South America
Lower Division
Human Systems (World History since 1500 cum Globalization)
Engineering Practices in Course Sequence (EPICS): Communications
Crossroads (World History since 1500)
World History since 1500
Membership in Professional Organizations
$ Rocky Mountain Council on Latin American Studies
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