Pete Sigal
| Title: | Associate Professor |
| Office Location: | 234 Carr |
| Office Phone: | 684-3551 |
| Email Address: | peter.sigal@duke.edu |
Education
- PhD University of California, Los Angeles, 1995
- MA University of California, Los Angeles, 1992
- BA Bucknell University, 1986
Awards, Honors, and Distinctions
- Humanities Research Institute Residential Fellowship, University of California, Fall, 2006
- National Humanities Center Residential Fellowship (Rockefeller Fellow), 2004 - 2005
- Sabbatical Leave, California State University, Los Angeles, Fall 2002
- Creative Leave, California State University, Los Angeles, Spring 2001
- Ira Heyman Dissertation Writing Award, 1994-1995
- Teaching Fellowship, UCLA, 1994-1995
- Research Assistantship, Getty Center (for Professor J. Jorge Klor de Alva), 1993-1994
- Teaching Assistantship, UCLA, 1992-1994
- Research Assistantship, UCLA (for Professor Ellen Dubois), 1991
- NDEA Title VI Fellowship, 1989
- SXL 120S.01, Seminars selected topics
- West duke 107f, Tu 02:50 PM-05:20 PM
- HISTORY 174A.01, Latin amer: colonialism
Synopsis
- Carr 240, TuTh 01:15 PM-02:30 PM
- HISTORY 195S.03, Junior-senior sem sp top
Synopsis
- West duke 107f, Tu 02:50 PM-05:20 PM
Representative Publications
Books- From Moon Goddesses to Virgins: The Colonization of Yucatecan Maya Sexual Desire (University of Texas Press, 2000). [html]
- "Infamous Desire: Male Homosexuality in Colonial Latin America" (University of Chicago Press, 2003). [ctl]
- "The Cuiloni, the Patlache, and the Abominable Sin: Homosexualities in Early Colonial Nahua Society." Hispanic American Historical Review 85:4 (2005): 555-593. [555]
- "To Cross the Sexual Borderlands: The History of Sexuality in the Americas." Radical History Review 82 (2002): 171-185.
- "Gender, Male Homosexuality, and Power in Colonial Yucatan." Latin American Perspectives 29:2 (2002): 24-40.