Shawn England

Education
BA (History) University of Calgary
MA (Latin American History) University of Calgary
PhD (Latin American History) Arizona State University

Office:  EA3179
Phone:  403.440.8683
E-mail:  sengland@mtroyal.ca

Main areas of instruction at MRU:
HIST 1117: America to 1865
HIST 1119: The United States, 1865 to the Present
HIST 2271: Latin America before Independence
HIST 2273: Latin America after Independence
HIST 3346: Indigenous People in Latin America
HIST 3357: Topics in American Culture
HIST 4401: Special Topics in War and Society

Main areas of scholarly interest:
Civil-Military Relations in Latin America
Indigenous People in Latin America
United States Involvement in Latin America
History of Racial Theories and Racism

Current research interests:
The creation of modern Mexico’s armed forces between 1920 and 1945
Fascist racial theories in Latin America during the 1930s
Nazi espionage activities in American Indian communities during the 1930s