Dennis Aguirre
Faculty
Associate Professor
Email
dennis.aguirre@unco.edu
Phone
970-351-2508
Location
CAND 0150
Office Hours
Tuesday and Thursday 11:00 am - 12:30 pm and by appointment
Education
- Ph.D., University of Texas at El Paso, History (Borderlands, U.S. 19th and 20th Century Imperialism)
- M.A., University of Texas at El Paso, History (Borderlands)
- B.A., University of New Mexico, History (Latin America, Chicana/o Studies)
Professional Experience & Affiliations
Dr. Aguirre is an Assistant Professor of Mexican American Studies. Before joining UNC, he completed his Ph.D. in History at the University of Texas at El Paso.
Research Expertise & Interests
Dr. Aguirre is currently revising his dissertation “¡Grito!: Cultural Nationalism and the Chicana/o Insurgency in New Mexico, 1968-1979” for publication as a manuscript. His areas of interest include Chicana/o History, social movements, (anti)colonialism, power, and identity.