Peter Szok

Academic Profile

Academic Background: Ph.D. in History, University of Florida; M.A. in Latin American Studies, University of Texas at Austin.

Research Interests: Latin American history, cultural history, and transnationalism, particularly in Panama and Argentina.

Appointments: Professor of History, Texas Christian University.

Publications: Author of La Última Gaviota: Liberalism and Nostalgia in Early Twentieth-Century Panama (Greenwood Press) and articles on Panamanian cultural history.

Additional Contributions: Supervised dissertations, including Miriam Villanueva’s on Panamanian militarism and David Grantham’s on Cold War transnationalism.