Year: 2018
Type: article
Abstract: There, at the university archives, I encountered abundant materials about Hiram Bingham and the Yale Peruvian Expedition.Back in Argentina, the Secretaría de Ciencia y Técnica (SECyT) provided funding for the assistance of graduate students.One of them, Juan Pablo Scarfi, helped me establish connections between the U.S. scholars and local intellectuals.Another group of graduate students worked on a database of U.S. publications about South America during the period under examination.At various workshops, conferences, and symposia, I presented rough ideas about the nature of U.S. Pan-Americanism, the repre sen ta tional nature of the U.S. informal empire, and the multiple activities and pro cesses that led to the establishment of Latin American Studies in the United States.Among these pre sen ta tions were those I delivered at the annual meeting of the American Historical Association in Washington (1999); at a seminar on economic integration sponsored by the University of New Mexico in collaboration with my home university,
DOI: 10.1111/blar.12814
Author: Sarah Amsler
Institution: University of Lincoln
Language: English
Subfield: History
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2883155007