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Múnera, Alfonso


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  • Fuller Name

    • Alfonso David Múnera Cavadia

  • Variants

    • Múnera Cavadia, Alfonso David
    • Cavadia, Alfonso Múnera David

  • Identifies LC/NAF RWO

  • Identifies RWO

    • Birth Date

        1953

    • Has Affiliation

        • Organization: (naf) Universidad de Cartagena (Colombia), Facultad de Ciencias Humanas

    • Has Affiliation

        • Affiliation Start: 1974
        • Affiliation End: 1981
        • Organization: (naf) Universidad de Cartagena (Colombia), Facultad de Derecho

    • Has Affiliation

        • Affiliation Start: 1989
        • Affiliation End: 1995
        • Organization: (naf) University of Connecticut, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

    • Has Affiliation

    • Has Affiliation

    • Has Affiliation

        • Affiliation Start: 2017
        • Organization: Colombia. Embajada (Trinidad and Tobago)

    • Has Affiliation

        • Affiliation Start: 1999
        • Affiliation End: 2003
        • Organization: Colombia. Embajada (Jamaica)

    • Has Affiliation

    • Birth Place

        Cartagena (Colombia)

    • Associated Locale

        Storrs (Conn.)

    • Associated Locale

        Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago)

    • Associated Locale

        Kingston (Jamaica)

    • Associated Language

        English

    • Associated Language

        Spanish

    • Field of Activity

      Latin American and Caribbean history


    • Occupation

      Professor

      Historian

      Lawyer

      Political scientist

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      • Sources

        • found: Ensayos costeños, c1994:t.p. (Alfonso Múnera)
        • found: His El fracaso de la nación, 1998:t.p. (Alfonso Múnera) Colombian CIP data (Múnera Cavadia, Alfonso) front flap (born 1953, in Cartagena [Colombia]; doctorate in history of Latin America and the Caribbean, University of Connecticut; currently Dean of the Facultad de Ciencias Humanas, Universidad de Cartagena [Colombia] where he has taught history since 1981)
        • found: Tiempos difíciles, 2011:title page (Alfonso Múnera Cavadia) cover front flap (author of El fracaso de la nación; studied law and political science, Universidad de Cartagena; master's (1991) and Ph.D. in Latin American and Caribbean history (1995), University of Connecticut; currently is the Vicerrector de Investigaciones and the director of the Instituto Internacional de Estudios del Caribe and the former Dean of the Facultad de Ciencias Humanas, both of the Universidad de Cartagena)
        • found: Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores (Colombia) website, July 11, 2024:posted March 23, 2017 (Alfonso David Múnera Cavadia; Ph.D. in Latin American and Caribbean history, University of Connecticut; general secretary of the Asociación de Estados del Caribe (AEC) (2012-2016); former vice chancellor of research of the Universidad de Cartagena; appointed ambassador of Colombia to Trinidad and Tobago) - https://www.cancilleria.gov.co/en/newsroom/news/viceministra-relaciones-exteriores-patti-londono-posesiono-alfonso-munera-embajador
        • found: BBC website, July 11, 2024:interview with the author posted on February 8, 2021 (Alfonso Múnera; 66 years old; professor; historian; general secretary of the Asociación de Estados del Caribe; former Colombian ambassador to Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago) - https://www.bbc.com/mundo/noticias-america-latina-55753596
        • found: Author's CVLAC page, July 11, 2024:(Alfonso Múnera Cavadia; licenciatura in law, Universidad de Cartagena (1974-1981) (thesis: El derecho público); master's (1989-1993) (thesis: Merchants in transition : the Cartagena consulado and the problem of regionalism, 1750-1815) and Ph.D. in Latin American and Caribbean history (1993-1995) (thesis: Failing to construct the Colombian nation : race and class in the Andean-Caribbean conflict, 1717-1816), University of Connecticut; professor and researcher who has been affiliated with the Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano (1973-1977), the Universidad de Cartagena (since 1981), and the Instituto Internacional de Estudios del Caribe (since 2003); ambassador to Jamaica (1999-2003); author of several works in Spanish and two in English including Ensayos costeños (1994), El fracaso de la nación (1998), and Tiempos difíciles (2011)) - https://scienti.minciencias.gov.co/cvlac/visualizador/generarCurriculoCv.do?cod_rh=0000153850

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      • Change Notes

        • 1996-05-30: new
        • 2024-09-18: revised

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