Gail D. Triner
Associate Professor
Department of
History
Rutgers University

triner@rci.rutgers.edu or
triner@ix.netcom.com

 

Office:
VanDyck Hall 002C
Rutgers University
16 Seminary Place
New Brunswick NJ 08901-1108

Phone: 732-932-6696
Fax: 732-932-6763

Office Hours:

Mon. & Thurs. 11:30a.m.-12:30p.m.

Or by appointment

Spring 2008

Graduate Course Syllabus

Colloquium in Latin American History - 20th Century (History 510:631; Spring 2008)

Undergraduate Course Syllabus

Modern Latin America (History 508:260; Spring 2008)

Outline of class sessions

Final Essay Questions

Mid-term Essay Questions

Previous Semesters

Modern Latin America (History 508:260; Spring 2008)

History of Brazil (History 508:360; Fall 2007)

Environmental History of Latin America (History 508:364; Fall 07)

Early Latin American Views (History 506:402: section 18; Spring 2004)

Coffee Sugar and Other Addictive Substances

Colonialism to Globalization (History 506:364; Fall 2005)

 

Additional course materials

Classroom policies

Writing Guidelines

Additional Guidelines for Writing Historical Fiction

How to construct a thesis statement

Notes on the passive voice

Notes on how and when to use citations

Internet citations

Rutgers Library Catalog

Interesting sites, related to courses

Jornal do Brasil; daily newspaper from Rio de Janeiro

Selection of local Latin American newspapers

Brazilian Statistical Institute (Portuguese and English versions)

University of Texas - Latin America site

Discussion of issues in Latin American History (H-LatAm)

Curriculum vita