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Carlos A. Jáuregui is a Professor of Spanish at the University of Notre Dame and holds concurrent faculty positions in the Department of Anthropology. He is affiliated with the Kellogg Institute for International Studies, the Institute of Latino Studies, and the Notre Dame Center for Civil and Human Rights Education. His academic career includes prestigious roles such as Distinguished Member of the Emiliano Zapata Salazar Cátedra at Mexico’s National School of Anthropology and History (ENAH) since 2024 and a Fulbright-García Robles US Scholar at UNAM (2024–2025).
Education: Ph.D. in Hispanic Languages and Literatures (University of Pittsburgh, 2001), Graduate Certificate in Latin American Studies (2000), M.A. in Spanish American Literature (West Virginia University, 1997), and a Law Degree (Universidad Externado de Colombia, 1993).
Research interests focus on colonial studies, biopolitics, cultural studies, 19th-century Latin American literature, postcolonial theory, gender studies, and Latin American art and photography. His work bridges historical analysis and contemporary cultural critique, emphasizing the spectral legacies of colonialism and their manifestations in literature, visual culture, and political movements.
Recent publications include Bartolomé de Las Casas y el paradigma biopolítico de la modernidad colonial (2024), Emiliano Zapata: 100 años, 100 Fotos (2022), and Espectros y conjuras (2020). His scholarship has earned awards such as the Klaus Vervuert Hispanic Essay Prize and the Dolores Huerta Book Award.
- Awards: Ford-LASA Special Project Award (2008), SECOLAS Book Prize (2022), Premio Casa de las Américas (2005).
- Advising: Directed dissertations on colonial gender studies, Andean carnival culture, urban rebellions, and vampirism in Latin American literature.
- Labs/Teams: Collaborates with interdisciplinary groups at Kellogg Institute and co-curates exhibitions on Zapata and Guayasamín’s art.
