Peter Szok

Peter Szok is a Professor of History at Texas Christian University (TCU), affiliated with AddRan College of Liberal Arts and the Latin American History program. He holds a Ph.D. (1998) and MA (1994) from Tulane University, and a BSFS (1990) from Georgetown University.

His research focuses on Afro-Latin American and Indigenous histories in modern Central America, with particular emphasis on the intersection of cultural, social, and political dynamics. Courses taught include Latin American History: National Period, Indigenous Movements in Latin America, History of Central America, Afro-Latin America, and seminars on modern Latin American history.