Dr. Argelia Segovia-Liga Assistant Professor of History
About Dr. Argelia Segovia-Liga
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Expertise
Indigenous intellectuals in nineteenth-century Mexico; indigenous education and environmentalism; decolonization in Latin America.
Professional Experience
2021-2022: Instructor, Missouri State University
2020-2021: Research-Professor, El Colegio de Michoacán, México
2019-2020: Instructor, Missouri State University
2018: Ozarks Technical Community College
Education
- Ph. D., University of Leiden, The Netherlands
- M. A., Missouri State University
- B. A., National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
Publications
Argelia Segovia Liga. “Our Divine Right to Land”: The Struggle against Privatization of Nahua Communal Lands.” In Allotment Stories. Indigenous Land Relations Under Settler Siege. Daniel Justice and Jean O’Brian, editors. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2021.
Argelia Segovia Liga. “The Colegio de San Gregorio: An Intellectual Refuge for Indigenous Peoples in Mexico City in the Late Eighteenth-Century.” Special Edition for the Journal of Ethnohistory. Duke University Press, 2021.
Argelia Segovia Liga. “Dos intelectuales nahuas ante la Constitución española de 1812: soberanía popular y participación política indígena en la Ciudad de México en la primera mitad del siglo XIX.” Estudios de Cultura Náhuatl, 62, (2021): 327-266.
Argelia Segovia Liga and John Chuchiak. “A Preliminary Investigation of the Tira de Tributos de Iztacamaxtitlan (ca. 1590).” Mexicon: Revista sobre estudios mesoamericanos XLII, No. 3, June 2020.
Argelia Segovia Liga and Teri Arias Ortiz. “Historia de la conquista, pérdida y restauración de la Nueva México. Escribiendo la historia oficial de la frontera norte del imperio español de acuerdo con Juan de Villagutierre y Sotomayor, relator del Consejo de Indias, 1706.” Estudios de Historia Novohispana, 2019.