Arthur Lima De Avila
Professor
History
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Brazil
Biography
has a degree in History from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (2003), a master's degree in History from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (2006) and a Ph.D. in History from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, with a scholarship from CNPq. received the 2011 Capes Prize in History. He is currently an Adjunct Professor in the History Department of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul.
Research Interest
He has experience in History, with emphasis on History of America, History Theory, Historiography and History of the United States, working mainly on the following topics: theory of history, intellectual history, uses of the past, North American historiography, history of the American West and the United States.
Publications
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AVILA, AL . A place for Hispanic America in American historiography: the foundation of the Hispanic-American Historical Review and the politics of history. History of Historiography, P. 50-68, 2015.
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AVILA, AL . Populating the Present of Ghosts: historical wounds, past present and the policies of the time of a discipline. EXPEDITIONS: THEORY OF HISTORY AND HISTORIOGRAPHY, v. 7, p. 189-209, 2016.
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AVILA, AL . The American Past in the Age of Fracture: episodes of the history wars in the United States in the 1990s. Time. Journal of the Department of History of UFF, v. 22, p. 327-344, 2016.
