Kristin Ruggiero

  • Professor Emerita, History

Education

  • PhD, Indiana University, 1979
  • MA, University of California at Los Angeles, 1969
  • BA, University of California at Los Angeles, 1967

Courses Taught

  • Hist 180 - Society and Culture in Latin America
  • Hist 393 - History of Mexico
  • Hist 400 - Cuba, Past and Present

Teaching Interests

Society and culture in Latin America; Mexico; Cuba

Research Interests

Medicine, law, and society in Latin America, especially Argentina

Related Activities

Director, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Associate Director, Center for International Education

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