Mauricio Garza
he/him/his
PhD Candidate, ABD
Advisor: Pablo Sierra
Major Fields: Colonial Latin American History
Minor Fields: Modern Latin American History, Borderlands History
Research Interests
Land, power, and society in colonial Mexico.
Dissertation
Fugitive Rancherías: Land, Networks, and Encomiendas in Colonial Nuevo León, 1594-1750.
Education
BA and MA in History from the University of North Texas, MA in History University of Rochester.
Teaching
- Fall 2026: Instructor of Record, University of Rochester, HIST 194 "Topics: Latin American History (Open Veins of Latin America?)
- Adjunct Instructor Tarrant County Community College Spring 2023 and Teaching Assistant at UNT 2020-2022.
Honors
- Ferrari Global Scholars Award 2025.
- Dexter Perkins Graduate Award 2024, 2025.