Argentine Studies
The three main goals of the Argentine Studies Program are:
- To support and promote the scholarly work of UT faculty and students specializing in Argentina;
- To enhance Argentina's visibility at the University of Texas at Austin;
- To foster linkages between UT scholars and those throughout the Americas who are working on Argentina.
Faculty Committee
Javier Auyero
Professor, Department of Sociology
Interests: Political ethnography, urban politics, environmental sociology
Daniel Fridman
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology
Interests: Economic sociology; ethnography; sociology of finance; neoliberalism; markets and consumption; sociology of money; Latin America
John Turci-Escobar
Assistant Professor of Instruction in Theory; Assoc. Dean for Undergraduate Studies, Butler School of Music
Interests: Late Italian madrigal; the music of Astor Piazzolla; Argentine tango
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