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Visiting Faculty
Corinne Bloch
Alfredo Jocelyn-Holt
Dimitris Kousouris
Sarah Lopez
Valeria Manzano
Emeriti Faculty
Bentley Duncan
Harry Harootunian
Ping-ti Ho
Halil Inalcik
Julius Kirshner
William McNeil
Peter Novick
Associated Faculty
C. Friedrich Katz
Morton D. Hull Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Latin American History
Co-Director, Mexican Studies Program
Ph.D. Universitat Wien 1954
Dr. Habil. Humboldt Universitat 1962
The University of Chicago
Department of History
1126 East 59th Street, Mailbox 97
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 702-8378 -- Office
(773) 702-7550 -- Fax
Email: fkatz@uchicago.edu
Center Latin American Studies
5848 S. University Avenue, K 308
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 702-8420 -- Office
(773) 702-1755 -- Fax
Email: clas@uchicago.edu
Field Specialties
19th and 20th century history of Mexico and Latin America, diplomatic relations between Latin America, Europe and United States, revolutions in Latin America especially the Mexican Revolution.
Biography
Friedrich Katz's research and teaching focus on 19th and 20th century history of Mexico and Latin America, diplomatic relations between Latin America, Europe and United States, revolutions in Latin America especially the Mexican Revolution.
Publications
The Secret War in Mexico: Europe, the United States, and the Mexican Revolution. The University of Chicago Press, 1981. A Spanish language translation of this book was published in Mexico as: La Guerra Secreta en Mexico, Ediciones Era, 1982.
Ensayos Mexicanos,. Alianza Editorial, Mexico City, 1994.
Ancient American Civilizations, London, 1969, 1997.
Pancho Villa, His Life and Times, Stanford University Press, 1998. Spanish edition: Pancho Villa, Ediciones Era, Mexico 1998.
As Editor:
Riot, Rebellion and Revolution: Rural Social Conflict in Mexico, Princeton University Press, Princeton University Press, 1988. A Spanish language translation of this book was published as: Revuelta, Rebelión y Revolución la lucha rural en México del siglo XVI al sigloXX, Ediciones Era.