SCHOOL OF HISTORY
Álvaro
ACEVEDO TARAZONA
PSORHE Research Group Director
Director of GED
Research Group
CONTACT
Information
acetara@uis.edu.co
+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 2237
GENERAL
Biography
Professor Álvaro Acevedo Tarazona is a Senior Researcher (Minciencias). He has served as a member of the Evaluation Committees of CONACES, coordinator of the Evaluation Committee for Humanities and Social Sciences, and advisor to the National Council for Accreditation of Colombia. Furthermore, he holds the esteemed position of being a Full Member of the Academy of History of Santander and a Corresponding Member of the Colombian Academy of History. In addition to his impressive academic contributions, Professor Álvaro Acevedo Tarazona is an accomplished author, having written books and articles on the subjects of History of Education, Social and Cultural History, and Regional History.
EDUCATION AND
Qualifications
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Ph.D. in History
Universidad de Huelva, 2003
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Master's Degree in Latin American History
Universidad Pablo de Olavide
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Master's Degree in History
Universidad Industrial de Santander
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Specialization in Philosophy of Sciences
Universidad de Antioquia
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University Teaching Specialization
Universidad Industrial de Santander
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Specialization in Specialized Training Teaching in Latin American History and Culture
Universidad Pablo de Olavide
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History
Universidad Industrial de Santander
PSORHE Research Group Director
Director of
GED Research Group
CONTACT
Information
acetara@uis.edu.co
+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 2237
AREAS OF
Expertise
Educational Projects and Nation-Building Memory
Social Movements, Politics, and the University: A Comparative Perspective
Hermeneutics of Political and Cultural Discourses
History of the University in Colombia
OFFICE
Hours
Tuesday
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
Wednesday
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Thursday
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 m.
Friday
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
UIS Central Campus, Escuela de Historia
Outstanding
Works
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El trotskismo en Colombia: análisis historiográfico y documental de sus orígenes e impacto intelectual, político y universitario en los años setenta del siglo XX
Article, Revista Colombiana de Sociología, 2022
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Protesta estudiantil en la crisis universitaria de 1971 en Colombia: la Juventud Patriótica (JUPA) y la Nueva Izquierda
Article, Ciencia Política, 2022
AWARDS AND
Recognitions
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First place - Concurso Nacional de Poesía Universitaria "El Quijote de Acero"
Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira-Revista de Literatura Polifonía, Colombia, 2009
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Finalist - Concurso de Crónica del Siglo XX en Santander
Fundación El Libro Total, Colombia, 2010
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First place - Premio Anual de Novela “Aniversario Ciudad de Pereira”
Alcaldía de Pereira, Colombia, 2013
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Simón Bolívar Decoration in the Gran Maestro Order category.
Ministerio de Educación Nacional, Colombia, 2020