Navarro, Marysa, b. 1934

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Dates

Existence: b. 1934

Biography

Marysa Navarro (b. 1934) received her Ph.D. in Latin American History from Colombia University in 1964. She joined the history department at Dartmouth College in 1968, and taught courses on the Spanish conquest, the history of Brazil, the history of contemporary Latin America, slavery, revolution and bureaucratic authoritarianism. She has written and edited several books on right-wing thought in Argentina, Eva Perón, women’s history and women’s studies, as well as numerous articles. Since her retirement in 2010, she has been appointed resident scholar at the David Rockefeller Institute for Latin American Studies, Harvard University. She continues to be involved in several projects dealing with coeducation at Dartmouth, an account of her life and her family during the Spanish Civil War and the Second World War, and a history of the Inter-American Commission of Women and the Pan American Union.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Marysa Navarro oral history interview

Collection

Identifier: DOH-397

DOH-397

Date(s): 2012-10-26 to 2013-03-14

Abstract

Marysa Navarro. Oral history interview documenting her career at Dartmouth College.

Marysa Navarro papers

Collection

Identifier: MS-1174

MS-1174

Date(s): 1933 to 2009

Abstract Marysa Navarro (b.1934), professor of history emeritus. Consist of personal and professional correspondence, newspaper clippings, reports, proposals, committee meeting minutes, pamphlets, flyers, notes, conference material, posters, videotapes, photographs, slides and audio cassette tapes. Documents the intellectual involvement of professor Navarro in Dartmouth's women studies and latino studies programs, as well as her research into women's rights, feminism, Eva Peron and the Foundation...