Tulio Halperín Donghi
Tulio Halperín Donghi (27 October 1926 – 14 November 2014) was an Argentine historian. He obtained a Ph.D in history and a law degree at the University of Buenos Aires, then taught at the institution's Faculty of Arts. from 1955-1966. Donghi moved to the National University of the Litoral, where he was named dean. Donghi later taught at the University of Oxford, and became a faculty member of the University of California, Berkeley in 1972.[1][2]
Biography
Halperín Donghi was born in Buenos Aires, in 1926. He received both a juris doctor and a Doctorate in History from the University of Buenos Aires in 1955. Halperín became a renowned Latin American historian.
Exiled in 1966 following the Night of the Big Batons, he divided his time between the University of California and the University of Buenos Aires. Halperín was given an award for Scholarly Distinction from the American Historical Association in 1998,[3] and authored numerous books.
Books
- Un conflicto nacional: moriscos y cristianos viejos en Valencia, 1957 ISBN 9788437084121
- Tradición política española e ideología revolucionaria de Mayo, 1961
- Historia contemporánea de América Latina, 1967 ISBN 9788420676135 (other editions
- El Río de la Plata al comenzar el siglo XIX, 1961
- Historia de la Universidad de Buenos Aires, 1962
- Revolución y Guerra: Formación de una élite dirigente en la Argentina criolla, 1972 ISBN 9789871220236
- The Aftermath of Revolution in Latin America (translation of Hispanoamérica después de la independencia), 1973
- Politics, Economics and Society in Argentina in the Revolutionary Period (translation of Revolución y Guerra), 1975 ISBN 9780521109031
- La democracia de masas, 1991
- The Contemporary History of Latin America (translation of Historia de América Latina), 1993 ISBN 9780822313748
- Proyecto y construcción de una Nación, 1996 ISBN 9788466000390
- Son Memorias, 2008 ISBN 9789871220908
- La Argentina y la Tormenta Del Mundo: Ideas e Ideologías Entre 1930 y 1945 ISBN 9789871105311
References
- ^ "Murió Tulio Halperín Donghi" (in Spanish). Página/12. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
- ^ Iván Jaksić, "Tulio Halperin Donghi" in Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture, vol. 3, p. 171. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1996.
- ^ Spring 2008 Calendar of Events Archived 2008-05-01 at the Wayback Machine, Center for Latin American Studies, University of California, Berkeley.
External links
- 1926 births
- 2014 deaths
- People from Buenos Aires
- Latin Americanists
- Historians of Latin America
- Argentine male writers
- Argentine historians
- University of Buenos Aires alumni
- National University of the Littoral faculty
- University of Buenos Aires faculty
- University of California, Berkeley College of Letters and Science faculty
- Academics of the University of Oxford