Eduardo Posada-Carbó - Curriculum Vitae#


University education
  • D.Phil. in Modern History, St Antony’s College, University of Oxford (1991)
  • M.Phil. in Latin American Studies (major in History, minor in Economics), St. Antony’s College, Oxford (1983)
  • BA in Law (specialization in socio-economic sciences), summa cum laude, Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia (1974-78; degree conferred in 1981)

Current positions and occupations
  • Director, The Latin American Centre, Oxford School of Global and Area Studies (previously SIAS), University of Oxford
  • Professor of the History and Politics of Latin America, Oxford School of Global and Area Studies (Recognition of distinction awared in 2015).
  • William Golding Senior Fellow, Brasenose College Oxford (Five year renewable appointment, starting October 2017).
  • Departmental Lecturer, Oxford School of Global and Area Studies; Department Lecturer in Latin American History, History Faculty, University of Oxford.
  • Columnist in El Tiempo, Colombian leading daily

Previous academic appointments
  • Lecturer, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of St Gallen, Switzerland; Spring Semester 2017 (I taught the course ‘Latin America and the Global History of Democracy’)
  • Visiting Fellow, Kellogg Institute for International Studies, University of Notre Dame, USA (March - May, 2007; August-September, 2008, Spring Semester, 2012)
  • Cogut Visiting Professor of Latin American Studies at the Watson Institute of International Studies, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA (2005, Fall Semester)
  • Tinker Visiting Professor of Latin American History, University of Chicago, USA (2003, Spring Quarter)
  • Senior Teaching Fellow, Department of History, University of Warwick (2001 - 2002)
  • Junior Research Fellow (1989 - 1990); Teacher/ Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer in Latin American History, and Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Latin American Studies, University of London (1991 - 2001)
  • Part-time Teacher/Lecturer in Latin American History at the Polytechnic of Central London (today University of Westminster, 1985-6); University of Southampton (1990-92); University of Cambridge (1991 - 2002)

Selected Lectures, Seminar Papers and Participation in other Academic events (by invitation)
  • 2020, 11 November, ‘Vaivenes ciudadanos en las disputas electorales colombianas, 1854-1905’, Seminario internacional ‘De república a nación, 1854-1905’, Bogotá (online event)
  • 2019, 10 October. Participant in the round table ‘Americanism en Europe’, at the Institut des Amériques Congrès, Paris, France
  • 2018, 18-21 October. Participant in the Liberty Fund Colloquium ‘Law, Liberty and Federalism, York, UK
  • 2018, 9 June, ‘Cádiz, Spanish America and US Constitutionalism in the Age of Revolution’, Paper presented at the ‘SAR Annual Conference on the American Revolution: Spain and the American Revolution’, Johns Hopkins University, USA
  • 2017, 3 March, ‘Liberalism and Democracy in Spain, 1810-1870: A Conceptual and Political Dialogue from a European Perspective’, Universidad de La Rioja, Logroño, Spain
  • 2017, 5 April, 2017 ‘Revolutionay Elections in the Americas, 1800-1910’: Stulman Lecture, Department of History, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA
  • 2017, 10 - 13 April, ‘Latin America in the Global History of Democracy’, intense course at the University of St. Gallen’s, Switzerland
  • 2017, 27 April. Seminar presentation at ‘Los últimos jueves de OPALC’, at the Observatorio Político de Améruca Latina y el Caribe, in CERI-Science Po, Paris
  • 2017, 12 September, Inaugural Speaker on the occasion of the 20th anniversay of the Centro de Estudios Económicos Regionales (CEER), Banco de la República, Cartagena, Colombia
  • 2017, 16 November, Keynote speaker at the III Ibero American Socioeconomics Meetings, organised by the Society for the Advancement of Socioeconomics, Cartagena, Colombia
  • 2016, 30 September, ‘Intellectuals and the Public Debate in Colombia’, presentation at workshop, ‘Making Peace Work In Colombia’, The Swiss Graduate School of Latin American Studies, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland
  • 2016, 27 September, ‘Surgimiento y consolidación de las repúblicas hispanoamericanas’, presentation at the seminar ‘Análisis y perspectivas de América Latina’, Escuela Diplomática, Madrid, Spain
  • 2016, 26 September, ‘Inaugural Lecture’, Cátedra Colombia 2016, at the Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
  • 2016, April. ‘The Other Democracy in the Americas’, Lecture given at the Universidad de Jaen, Jaen, Spain
  • 2016, 2 February, ‘Orígenes y trayectorias del constitucionalismo colombiano’, Inaugural Speech at the conference ‘25 años de la constitución política de Colombia’, Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá
  • 2015, 14 October, Participation in workshop, “Prácticas políticas en Chile”, Centro de Estudios de Historia Política, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Santiago
  • 2015, 29 January, Inaugural presentation, Carnaval de las Artes y las Letras, Barranquilla

Other forms of academic public engagement and recognitions
  • Member of the Consejo Científico of the Instituto Real Elcano, Spain, 2020 - 2025
  • Assistant Editor of Culture and History Digital Journal, full open access journal published by the CSIC (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas), in Madrid, Spain
  • External reviewer / assessor for research projects presented to the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research, and to the Uruguayan Agencia Nacional de Investigación e Innovación; for a research fellowship application presented to the Canada Council for the Arts, and to the Leverhulme Trust
  • Member of the Colombian/Andean Working Group, Inter-American Dialogue, Washington, (2001 - 2008)
  • Colombian Adviser to the Independent Task Force sponsored by the Council of Foreign Relations and the Inter-American Dialogue, in the preparation of the Task Force Report, Toward Greater Peace and Security in Colombia. Forging a Constructive US Policy (Washington, 2000)

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