History

Dr. Hattingh teaches courses on Latin American, African, and World History. His classes include Race, Ethnicity, and Identity in the Americas, Cold War in the Americas, Latin American Film and History, and Modern Africa. He specializes in the history of Argentina, specifically the relationship between the federal government in Buenos Aires and the provinces. Dr. Hattingh saw a journal article and book chapter published in 2025: “All the World’s a Stage: Teaching Daniel Immerwahr’s How to Hide an Empire,” with Dr. Karen Dunak. The History Teacher. Volume 58 Number 2 February 2025. And “El secreto de sus oídos. Una aproximación a las redes políticas, clientelares y de información del presidente Agustín P. Justo (1932-1943),” with Ignacio López, in Maximiliano Fiquepron and Jeremías Silva (eds.), Política de masas y cultura de masas en América Latina: estudios a escala local, nacional y transnacional en la primera mitad del siglo XX. Los Polvorines, Prov. de Buenos Aires, Argentina: Ediciones UNGS, Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento (2025). He is one of the advisors of the Global Studies Major and is the Chair of the Arts and Humanities Division.