Ramón Arturo Gutiérrez is an American

historian A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the st ...

. He is the Preston & Sterling Morton Distinguished Service Professor in United States History and the college at the University of Chicago.

Life

He graduated from

University of Wisconsin–Madison A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United Stat ...

, with a Ph.D. He taught at the

University of California, San Diego The University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego or colloquially, UCSD) is a public land-grant research university in San Diego, California. Established in 1960 near the pre-existing Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego is t ...

from 1982 to 2007. He also taught at the

University of Chicago The University of Chicago (UChicago, Chicago, U of C, or UChi) is a private university, private research university in Chicago, Illinois. Its main campus is located in Chicago's Hyde Park, Chicago, Hyde Park neighborhood. The University of Chic ...

Awards

* 1992 Frederick Jackson Turner Award from the

American Historical Association The American Historical Association (AHA) is the oldest professional association of historians in the United States and the largest such organization in the world. Founded in 1884, the AHA works to protect academic freedom, develop professional s ...

* 1992 James A. Rawley Prize from the Organization of American Historians * 1983 MacArthur Fellows Program * John Hope Franklin Prize from the

American Studies Association The American Studies Association (ASA) is a scholarly organization founded in 1951. It is the oldest scholarly organization devoted to the interdisciplinary study of U.S. culture and history. The ASA works to promote meaningful dialogue about t ...

Works

"What's Love Got to Do with It?", ''Journal of American History'', Vol.88, No.3, December 2001
* **''Cuando Jesús llegó, las madres del maíz se fueron: Matrimonio, sexualidad y poder en Nuevo México, 1500-1846'' (México: Fondo de la Cultura Económica, 1993). *

Edited

* * * * Ramón A. Gutiérrez; Geneviève Fabre, eds. (1995) ''Festivals and Celebrations in American Ethnic Communities''. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. * * Ramón A. Gutiérrez; Ernest Cook, eds. (1993). ''Encyclopedia of the North American Colonies''. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons.

Co-authored

*Co-author, The Drama of Diversity and Democracy: Higher Education and American Commitments (Washington, D.C.: Association of American Colleges and Universities, 1995). *Co-author, American Pluralism and the College Curriculum: Higher Education in a Diverse Democracy (Washington, D.C.: Association of American Colleges and Universities, 1995). *Co-author, Liberal Learning and the Arts of Connection for the New Academy (Washington, D.C.: Association of American Colleges and Universities, 1995).

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Gutierrez, Ramon A. 21st-century American historians American male non-fiction writers University of California, San Diego faculty University of Chicago faculty University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni MacArthur Fellows Year of birth missing (living people) Living people 21st-century American male writers