Jaime Marroquín (PhD, University of Texas at Austin) is a specialist in Mexico and Greater Mexico cultural history from global and transnational perspectives. His work analyzes translations of knowledge between Amerindian and European cultures, and their significance for the emergence and consolidation of early modern science. Among his publications are Diálogos con Quetzalcóatl: humanismo, etnografía y ciencia (Iberoamericana Vervuert, 2014), and La historia de los prejuicios en América: la Conquista (Porrúa, 2007). He is also co-editor of Translating Nature: Cross-cultural Histories of Early Modern Science (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019), and Open Borders to a Revolution: Culture, Politics and Migration. (Smithsonian Scholarly Press, 2013). He is also the editor of Hispanic Origins of Oregon (Western Oregon University and Instituto Oregoniano de Cultura, 2022)
Education
Ph. D. (University of Texas at Austin, 2007)
Contact Information
Jaime Marroquín
Associate Professor of Spanish
Office: HSS 307
Telephone: 503-838-9250
Fax: 503-838-8056
Email: marroquinj@wou.edu
Mailing Address:
HSS 307
Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR 97361