Christine Mathias

Dr. Christine Mathias is a Lecturer in Modern Latin American History at the Faculty of Arts & Humanities, King’s College London. Her work focuses on transnational historical thinking, particularly in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.

• PhD in History from Yale University (2015)
• Research supported by Fulbright, Social Science Research Council, and Mrs. Giles Whiting Foundation

Research Interests include:

• Borderlands history (Gran Chaco region)
• Populism (Peronism in Argentina)
• Indigenous leadership and citizenship
• Nation-state formation

Recent publications examine Peronism, borderlands dynamics, and indigenous political engagement, reflecting her expertise in Latin American historiography and populist movements.

Scientific Awards:

• Fulbright Program
• Social Science Research Council
• Mrs. Giles Whiting Foundation
• Philanthropic Educational Organization
• Yale University
• King’s College London

She has conducted research in Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay, and the U.S., and writes for publications like Dissent and Perspectives on History.