Louis A. Pérez, Jr.

J. Carlyle Sitterson Professor M.A. University of Arizona, 1966 Ph.D. University of New Mexico, 1970

Research Interests

Principal research interests center on nineteenth and twentieth-century Caribbean, with emphasis on Spanish-speaking Caribbean. Current research project explores the sources of Cuban nationality and identity. Most recent publication is To Die in Cuba: Suicide and Society (2005).

Graduate Students Advised by Louis Pérez

• Enver Casimir
• Rachel Hynson
• Bonnie Lucero
  
• Clarisa Mondejar
• Toby Nathan
• Matthew Radford

Courses Offered (As Schedules Allow)

For current course listings, consult the Directory of Classes.

• HIST 143 -- Latin America Since Independence
• HIST 531 -- History of the Caribbean
• HIST 532 -- History of Cuba

Contact

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Department of History
CB #3195, Hamilton Hall
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3195