Forschungsinteressen
- Entangled Histories of Colonial Frontiers (especially Spanish Empire in Latin America and the Philippines)
- Local Law and Custom
- Land Tenure and Property (17th-19th centuries)
- Social Policies, Social Rights, and Labor Law (19th-20th centuries)
- History of Historiography, Historical Methods, and Theory of History
- Authoritarianism, Dictatorships, and Political Movements in Latin America (20th century)
European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant:
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Vita
Since Aug. 2022
Associate Professor for History if Latin America, Leibniz Universität Hannover
Since Nov. 2021
ERC – Research Group Leader, IberLAND (ERC Consolidator Grant 101000991), Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory (formerly Max Planck Institute for European Legal History), Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Since Oct. 2019
Lecturer, Institute for Latin American Studies, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Since Oct. 2018
Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory (formerly Max Planck Institute for European Legal History), Frankfurt am Main, Germany
2016-2018
Research Fellow, Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung
- Zentrum für europäische Rechtspolitik (ZERP), Universität Bremen
- Max-Planck-Institut für europäische Rechtsgeschichte, Frankfurt am Main
- Law Faculty, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon
2013-2016
Professor, Instituto de Historia y Ciencias Sociales, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile
2009-2012
Associate Researcher, Dahlem Research School, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin
2008-2012
Doctoral Student, Lateinamerika-Institut, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin
2005-2008
MA Political and Moral Philosophy, Universidad de Chile, Santiago de Chile
1999-2004
History, Universidad de Chile, Santiago de Chile
1981
Born in Santiago de Chile