Geraldine Davies Lenoble
Guest Speaker
Professional Affiliation
Postdoctoral Fellow, National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET) and the National University of Quilmes (UNQ), Argentina
Expert Bio
Geraldine Davies Lenoble is a historian of Latin American History, specializing in the history of independent indigenous societies and frontiers in the Americas during the 19th century. She has a postdoctoral fellowship at the National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET) and the National University of Quilmes (UNQ), Argentina. She is also a visiting professor at the Torcuato Di Tella University (UTDT), Argentina. Geraldine has a Ph. D. in History from Georgetown University (DC., USA). She is currently working on her book on the Mapuche Confederacies in the Pampas and Patagonia during the 19th century. She has authored articles in several journals, including 鈥淭he emergence of the indios gauchos: federalist montoneras, raids and provincial expeditions at the southern border of Cuyo and C贸rdoba during the 1860s,鈥 鈥淭he persistence of cattle ranching: the Pehuenches鈥 impact in the regional economy of Cuyo and the Andes Mountains, 1840-1870鈥, and 鈥淭he impact of Cacical Polities on the Frontier: Kinship Networks and Social Structure in Carmen de Patagones, 1856-1879.鈥
Insight & Analysis by Geraldine Davies Lenoble
- Past event
- History
Ruling the Savage Periphery: Frontier Governance and the Making of the Modern State
