Ana María Díaz Burgos
- Eric and Jane Nord Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies
- Chair of Hispanic Studies
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Ana María Díaz Burgos Receives Honorable Mention for Monograph
April 17, 2024
Eric and Jane Nord Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies Ana María Díaz Burgos received an Honorable Mention from the Latin American Studies Association-Colombia Section's Monserrat Ordóñez Award for Best Book for her monograph, Tráfico de saberes: agencia femenina, hechicería e Inquisición en Cartagena de Indias (1610-1614). The award had been paused in the pandemic, and resumed this year, honoring books published between 2020 and 2023.
Book by Ana María Díaz Burgos Receives Reviews
September 24, 2021
Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies Ana María Díaz Burgos' book, Tráfico de saberes: agencia femenina, hechicería e Inquisición en Cartagena de Indias (1610-1614) (Iberoamericana —Vervuert, 2020) has been reviewed in Edad de Oro XXXIX (2020), Revista de Estudios Colombianos 56 (2020), and Colonial Latin American Review 30:3 (2021).
Ana María Díaz Burgos Gives Talk and Reviews Publication
July 29, 2020
Ana María Díaz Burgos, assistant professor of Hispanic Studies, gave a virtual public talk on the Inquisition in Cartagena de Indias as part of the Clases Abiertas Series (translated to "Open Classes") at the Universidad de los Andes, located in Colombia. She also reviewed the publication “No se hace pueblo sin ellas:” Mujeres españolas en el virreinato del Perú: Emigración y movilidad social (siglos XVI–XVII) by Amelia Almorza Hidalgo for Early Modern Women: An Interdisciplinary Journal.
Ana María Díaz Burgos Publishes Scholarly Monograph
July 1, 2020
Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies Ana María Díaz Burgos published the scholarly monograph Tráfico de saberes: Agencia femenina, hechicería e Inquisición en Cartagena de Indias (1610-1614) (translated to: Trafficking Knowledges: Female Agency, Sorcery and Inquisition in Cartagena de Indias (1610-1614)). Through a deep engagement with archival materials, the book reconstructs and studies the life of doña Lorenzana de Acereto, a woman from Cartagena's creole elite who was persecuted for sorcery in the Inquisition's first "auto de fe" in the 17th century Caribbean.
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Ana María Díaz Burgos Earns Excellence in Teaching Award
May 18, 2023
Six Faculty Receive 2021-2022 Excellence in Teaching Honors
March 14, 2023