2003– UCLA Los Ángeles, CA
Ph.D. Program in History Department.
Latin American field, focus on Mexican Colonial Period.
Interdisciplinary study in the fields of History, Art history and Linguistics.
M.A. History (Latin American Field) Winter 2005.
2001 UCLA Los Ángeles, CA
B.A., Latin American Studies.
Minor in Spanish
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| E-mail: xochitlx@ucla.edu |
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| Research |
Colonial Oaxaca: The Central Valley Zapotec
Colonial Zapotec Document Research Group: October 1999 to present. Two hour weekly meetings with a interdisciplinary research group led by Prof. Kevin Terraciano (History, UCLA) and Prof. Pamela Munro (Linguistics). Historic, morphological and syntactic analysis of 16th- 18th century documents, written in Zapotec by native Zapotec speakers.
Nahuatl language study group 2003-Present.
Spanish and Mexican paleography studies (15th-17th Centuries).
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| Grants and Awards |
• Mellon Institute Summer Program for Spanish Paleography Fellow 2005
• Summer Research Mentorship UCLA’ Graduate Division Summer of 2004 & 2005.
• Honorable Mention Ford Fellowship for Minorities Competition May 2004.
• Women’s Studies Travel Grant April 2004.
• Cota Robles Fellowship Recipient for 2003- UCLA History Department
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| Advisors |
Dr. Kevin Terraciano (Chair)
Dr. Teofilo Ruiz
Dr. Pamela Munro
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| Conference Presentations |
• Sources for the study of Native People. “Documents from the AGN (Mexico City), Oaxaca State Archive and Native Community documents” Berkeley, CA March 10th, 2006
• Native People in Urban Spaces: Examples from the South, Center, and North. “Valley Zapotecs in Colonial Antequera (Oaxaca City)” Presented at the American Society for Ethnohistory, Santa Fe, NM November 17th, 2005.
• Flores-Marcial, Xóchitl. 2005. “’Todo el Pueblo, en Forma de Tumulto se Arrojó al Hospital y Han Sacado Todos los Enfermos’: The threat of contagion and rebellion in a Oaxacan Valley Native Community.” Presented at theSociety for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies Annual Conference, the College of Charleston, SC March 12th, 2005.
• Flores-Marcial, Xóchitl and Lillehaugen, Brook Danielle. 2004. "Xily Ndrezh: Creating the first written bilingual story in Tlacolula de Matamoros Zapotec." Presented at the seventh Workshop on American Indigenous Languages, UCSB, Santa Barbara, May 2nd, 2004
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