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Esperanza Brizuela-Garcia

Associate Professor, History, College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Office:
Dickson Hall 423
Email:
brizuelagare@montclair.edu
Phone:
973-655-7561
Degrees:
BA, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
MA, University of London
PhD, University of London
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Dr. Brizuela-Garcia was born in Mexico City, Mexico. She received a BA in History (Licenciatura en Historia) from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), and completed an MA in Area Studies (Africa) and a PhD in African History at the School of Oriental and African Studies. Her research interests include African historiography, Ghana's intellectual and constitutional history, and the philosophy and ethics of history. She teaches courses on African history, the history of science, historical methodology and historical theory, and public and digital history. She is the co-author of African Histories. New Sources and Techniques for Studying African Pasts (Pearson, 2012).

Specialization

Intellectual History of Africa, Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries.
Africanist Historiography
African constitutionalism
Philosophy and ethics of History

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Office Hours

Fall

Tuesday
10:00 am - 11:00 am
These hours are available for in-person or remote meetings. Please contact me to request online meetings outside of these hours.
12:40 pm - 2:00 pm
These hours are available for in-person or remote meetings. Please contact me to request online meetings outside of these hours.

Spring

Tuesday
10:00 am - 11:30 am
In Person or Virtual
Friday
9:30 am - 11:00 am
In Person or Virtual