Alexander Aviña is an associate professor of Latin American history in the School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies at Arizona State University. He previously taught at Florida State University. His book, "Specters of Revolution: Peasant Guerrillas in the Cold War Mexican Countryside" (Oxford University Press, 2014), was awarded the Maria Elena Martínez Book Prize in Mexican History for 2015 by the Conference on Latin American History. He has also published articles in the Journal of Iberian and Latin American Research and the NACLA Report on the Americas.
His current research project explores the links between the political economy of narcotics, drug wars, and state violence in 1960s and 70s Mexico.
Social Movements and State Violence in 20th century Mexico and Guerrero; Capitalism, Drugs, and Drug Wars; Cold War Latin America; the Left in Modern Mexico and Latin America; Sports in Latin America
Spring 2021 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 306 | Studies in US History |
HST 493 | Honors Thesis |
HUL 494 | Special Topics |
ASB 494 | Special Topics |
HST 494 | Special Topics |
HST 580 | Practicum |
ASB 598 | Special Topics |
HUL 598 | Special Topics |
HST 790 | Reading and Conference |
Fall 2020 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 305 | Studies in Latin Amer History |
HST 598 | Special Topics |
HST 599 | Thesis |
Summer 2020 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 306 | Studies in US History |
Spring 2020 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 306 | Studies in US History |
HST 447 | Modern Mexico |
HST 590 | Reading and Conference |
HST 790 | Reading and Conference |
Fall 2019 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 599 | Thesis |
HST 641 | North American History |
Summer 2019 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 306 | Studies in US History |
Spring 2019 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
SLC 494 | Special Topics |
WST 494 | Special Topics |
ASB 494 | Special Topics |
HUL 494 | Special Topics |
HST 494 | Special Topics |
HST 580 | Practicum |
HUL 598 | Special Topics |
Fall 2018 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 305 | Studies in Latin Amer History |
Summer 2018 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 306 | Studies in US History |
Spring 2018 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 376 | Modern Latin America |
Fall 2017 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 598 | Special Topics |
HST 641 | North American History |
Spring 2017 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 305 | Studies in Latin Amer History |
HST 447 | Modern Mexico |
HST 499 | Individualized Instruction |
Fall 2016 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
HST 305 | Studies in Latin Amer History |
HST 447 | Modern Mexico |