Julio Cesar Pino | |
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Born | 1960 Havana, Cuba |
Nationality | Cuban-American |
Occupation | Professor |
Title | Associate Professor of History |
Website | www |
Academic background | |
Education | University of California, Los Angeles (BA, 1984; MA, 1987; PhD, 1991) |
Thesis title | "Family and Favela: The Reproduction of Poverty in Rio de Janeiro" |
Thesis year | 1997 |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Kent State University |
Main interests |
Latin America Third World Islam History of Race |
Julio Cesar Pino is tenured Associate Professor of History at Kent State University, Ohio, specializing in Latin American History and the Third World.He received his Ph.D in History from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1991. He is a Fulbright Scholar and a member of Phi Beta Kappa. His courses include "Comparative Third World Revolutions.", Afro-Latin America, History of Women in Latin America" and "The Sixties: A Third World View."
In 1997 he published "Family and Favela: the Reproduction of Poverty in Rio de Janeiro" (Greenwood Press), dealing with household organization and the feminization of poverty in the Rio shantytowns. He is the author of numerous articles in Latin American Research Review, Journal of Urban History, Latin American Perspectives and other journals. Dr. Pino also has a deep interest in pedagogy, and has published articles in "The History Teacher" and "Perspectives" magazine of the American Historical Association. His current research project is a study of nineteenth-century African Muslim slaves and free persons in Brazil. Dr. Pino is listed in Who's Who in American Education and Who's Who in America. He is a Contributing Editor of Latin American Perspectives. He is also engaged in a study of the historiography of working women in Latin America from pre-colonization to globalization.