CLALSES Series with Claudia Leal (Universidad de los Andes): "A global history of mules with a Latin American bias"

Claudia Leal will present in our CLALS External Speaker (CLALSES) Series on April 3, 2025.

Claudia Leal is full professor at the Department of History and Geography at Universidad de los Andes, in Bogota, Colombia, holds a Ph.D. in Geography from the University of California at Berkeley, and is president of the International Consortium of Environmental History Organizations, ICEHO. She is the author of Landscapes of Freedom, Building a Postemancipation Society in the Rainforests of Western Colombia (2018) and co-editor of A Living Past: Environmental Histories of Modern Latin America (2018). She is finishing a history of Colombian national parks and is researching the history of animals.