Full Name
Aldo Garcia Guevara
Title
Professor of History
Institution
Worcester State University
Speaker Bio
Aldo Garcia Guevara is Professor of History at Worcester State University (WSU), teaching classes on Latin American and LatinX history and society. In his teaching, he focuses on inter- and multi-disciplinary approaches in campus-centered as well as local and global community- and civic-engaged courses. In addition, he focuses on how world history approaches and methods can address big questions. He served as Chair of WSU’s Sociology Department, was a two-term Director of the university’s Center for the Study of Human Rights, and is currently Chair of the Interdisciplinary Studies Department. Garcia Guevara is a member of the Latino History Project of Worcester (LHPW) Steering Committee, preparing for an exhibit, “Somos Worcester,” at the Worcester Historical Museum in 2024. He is currently working on a co-authored textbook with Tracey Rizzo entitled Revolutionaries, on gender in modern revolutions. His publications include articles for The Journal of World History and World History Connected.
Aldo Garcia Guevara