His research interests and publications are in the areas of Masculinity studies and Queer Theory in Mexican Literature and XX/XXI Latin American Literatures and Film, Transnational and Border Studies, and US Latinx and Gender Studies.
Program, Loyola’s Interdisciplinary Honours Program, and Women’s Studies/Gender Studies Program (B.A. He teaches courses on Spanish language and Iberian-Latin American cultures, Latin American literatures and films, Latin American-US Latinx Studies, and Queer Theory for the Spanish B.A. from The University of Chicago where he studied Iberian and Latin American Literatures, Literary Theory, and Cultural Studies. He is a Loyola Sujack Master Teacher and recipient of the prestigious Ignatius Loyola Award for Excellence in Teaching. Héctor García Chávez holds a joint appointment in Women's Studies/Gender Studies Program and the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures and serves as Director of Loyola's interdisciplinary Latin American and US Latinx Studies Program. Stories of the Genoese Middle Ages, Nino Aragno Editore, Turin 2004 (Anthia Award).ĭr. She is the author of over four hundred publications, including her latest books: Warriors and merchants. From 2008 to 2013 she was President of the Regional Foundation for Culture and Entertainment of the Liguria Region and President of the "Paolo Emilio Taviani" Study Center on International Relations from the Middle Ages to the Contemporary Age. Between 19 she was Councilor for Culture of the Province of Genoa and Director of the Ansaldo Foundation.
Member of the Scientific Commission of the New Colombian Collection and of the National Committee for the Celebrations of Christopher Columbus, she was Vice President of the Society of Italian Historians. As a visiting professor, she carried out research and missions abroad on behalf of the National Research Council (USA-Yale, Harvard Canada, Cuba, Argentina, Peru, Spain, Portugal France, UK, Germany, Belgium, Holland, Greece, Turkey, Cyprus Israel, Lebanon, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, USSR, China, Japan.) In 2003-2004 she directed the Archaeological Mission in China on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the University of Genoa. She is a specialist in Mediterranean history and intercultural relations from the Middle Ages to the modern age. GABRIELLA AIRALDI is an historian of international fame and professor emeritus at the University of Genoa, where she taught for almost fifty years. Héctor García Chávez, Senior lecturer and director, Latin American and Latinx Studies program Associate Faculty, WSGS and Honors program at Loyola University Chicago. Interviewee: Gabriella Airaldi, specialist on the history of the Mediterranean and international relations and professor of Medieval History at the University of Genoa.
Who was he? What were his motivations and intentions in proposing his journey? What actions did he take upon landing in the Americas and what were the consequences?
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