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Linda Curcio-Nagy is an Associate Professor of History at the University of Nevada, Reno, specializing in colonial Mexican history. Her work focuses on cultural and religious dimensions of 16th-17th century Mexico. She teaches courses on Latin American history, ethnohistory, and religion.
Education:
- B.A. in International Affairs & Latin American Studies, George Washington University
- M.A. in Hispanic Literature (Latin American Poetry/Prose)
- Ph.D., Tulane University (1993)
Research Interests:
Explores cultural identity formation through religious practices and festivals in colonial Mexico. Current projects include analyses of masculinity, magic, and inquisition dynamics. Her book Grave Sins of Sensuality in Colonial Mexico is nearing completion.
Teaching & Awards:
Recipient of prestigious teaching awards including the Alan Bible Award and Edward Liewen Prize. Teaches courses ranging from Aztec history to women's roles in Latin America. Courses include HIST 228, 344, 347, and capstone seminars on religion and gender.
Grants & Projects:
Directed Tulane's Summer in Mexico program and Latin American Curriculum Resource Center. Active in curriculum development and resource curation for Latin American studies.
