The General and the Music Teacher

Subtitle: 
Tracing Orality in the Dirty War Archives of Chile
Activity Type: 
Lecture
Presenter: 
Steve J. Stern
Date: 
Thursday, March 20, 2014 (All day)
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
2500 Posvar Hall
Contact Person: 
Laura Gotkowitz
Contact Email: 
lgotkowi@pitt.edu
Cost: 
free

Professor Stern’s work spans the Andes, Mexico, and Chile from colonial times to the present. His most recent books are: Remembering Pinochet’s Chile: On the Eve of London, 1998 (2004), which received an honorable mention for the Bryce Wood Award of the Latin American Studies Association; Battling for Hearts and Minds: Memory Struggles in Pinochet’s Chile, 1973-1988 (2006), which was awarded the 2007 Bolton-Johnson Prize of the Conference on Latin American History; and Reckoning with Pinochet: The Memory Question in Democratic Chile (2010).

UCIS Unit: 
Center for Latin American Studies
Non-University Sponsors: 
Department of History
World Regions: 
Latin America