Gustavo Verdesio Associate Professor U of M Affiliation(s) Department of Romance Languages & Literature Program in American Culture Native American Studies (NAS) Ph.D., 1992, Northwestern

Professor Verdesio is a former Director of the AC Native American Studies (NAS) program.

“Colonial Studies as Cultural Studies: Theoretical and Pedagogical Issues in Classroom Practice.” In Jill Kuhnheim and Danny Anderson, eds. Cultural Studies in the Curriculum: Teaching Latin America .  New York : The Modern Language Association of America , 2003.  19-40.

“An Amnesic Nation: The Erasure of Indigenous Pasts by Uruguayan Expert Knowledges.” In Reading  and Writing the Nation in  Nineteenth Century Latin America .  Eds. Sara Castro-Klarén and John Charles Chasteen.  Johns Hopkins UP/The Wilson Center  Press, 2003. 196-224.

“La mudable suerte del  amerindio en el imaginario uruguayo: su lugar en las narrativas de la nación de los siglos XIX y XX y su relación con los saberes expertos.” In Hacia una arqueología de las arqueologías sudamericanas.  Ed. Alejandro Haber.  (Bogotá: Ediciones Uniandes, 2005). 115-150.

“Latin American Subaltern Studies Revisited: Is There Life after the Demise of the Group?”  in Dispositio/n 52. (2005): 5-42.

“Invisible at a Glance: Indigenous Cultures of the Past, Ruins, Archaeological Sites, and Our Regimes of Visibility” in Remembering the Past, Retrieving the Future. New Interdisciplinary Contributions to the Study of Colonial Latin America . Ed. Verónica Salles-Reese (Bogotá: Editorial Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, 2005). 70-90.

“Hernán Vidal y los derechos humanos: hacia una reformulación de la teoría y praxis de los estudios subalternos”  Ideologías y literatura. Homenaje a Hernán Vidal.  Eds. Mabel Moraña and Javier Campos.  ( Pittsburgh : Biblioteca de América, IILI, 2006).  347-360.