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In this episode of Sagebrushers, University of Nevada, Reno President Brian Sandoval speaks with Dr. Linda Curcio-Nagy, associate professor of history, and Dr. Chris von Nagy, teaching associate professor of history and head of the University's Shared History Program.
Curcio-Nagy discusses her research on the cultural and religious history of colonial Mexico. She also shares her teaching strategies that bring history to life, including classroom games and a student documentary project.
von Nagy details his anthropological and archaeological work across Mesoamerica, from Olmec sites in Tabasco to cave art in Guerrero. von Nagy also highlights the 60-year-old Shared History Program and the importance of oral history.
Curcio-Nagy and von Nagy also expand on the upcoming summer mini-course to Mexico City, which will immerse students in museums and cultural sites while exploring how history is presented throughout Mexico.
Sagebrushers is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and other major podcast platforms, with new episodes every month.
