Wesleyan portrait of Robert T. Conn

Robert T. Conn

Professor of Spanish

300 High Street, 204
860-685-3109

Chair, Latin American Studies

Professor, Latin American Studies

860-685-3109

rconn@wesleyan.edu

BA Dartmouth College
PHD Princeton University

Robert T. Conn

Robert Conn is the author of Bolívar's Afterlife in the Americas: Biography, Ideology, and the Public Sphere (Palgrave Macmillan Press, 2020) https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/978  (Reviews: http://latinoamerica.unam.mx/index.php/latino/article/view/57538/51271 https://www.americasquarterly.org/article/the-many-legacies-of-simon-bolivar/) and The Politics of Philology: Alfonso Reyes and the Invention of the Latin American Literary Tradition (Bucknell University Press, 2002) https://rowman.com/ISBN/9780838755044/The-Politics-Of-Philology-Alfonso-Reyes-and-the-Invention-of-the-Latin-American-Literary-Tradition.

Academic Affiliations

Office Hours

Spring '24: Mon., 2:50-3:50 p.m., or by appointment.

Courses

Spring 2024
RL&L 121 - 01
Tales of Resistance

SPAN 284 - 01
Tales of Resistance: Modernity

Fall 2024
SPAN 270 - 01
Survey of Latin American Lits

SPAN 290 - 01
Public Intellectual in Mexico