Research Interests

• Latin American history of the nineteenth and twentieth century.
• Main regional interests are Chile and the Southern Cone in general, Mexico and Haiti.   
• Main research interests lie in the history of the armed forces in the Southern Cone and particularly Chile, the history of the welfare state in the Southern Cone, history of health, history of Latin American population, global history, history of migration, gender history
• Relationship between history and film and its manyfold implications for historic memory and history writing