Nomination: Professor Eduardo França Paiva – Department of History – Faculty of Philosophy and Human Sciences/UFMG
Period: 13/09 to 02/10/2010
Dr. Berta Queija has a degree in Geography and History from the Complutense University of Madrid and a PhD in American History from the same institution. She is currently head of the Department of History of Modern and Colonial America at the School of Spanish-American Studies (EEHA), and a researcher at the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Seville, Spain.