Natalie Kimball Professional Employment 2013-2014 Visiting Assistant Professor, Colgate University. Education 2013 PhD, History, University of Pittsburgh. Dissertation: An Open Secret: The Hidden History of Unwanted Pregnancy and Abortion in Highland Bolivia, 1952-2010. Committee members: George Reid Andrews, Kathleen Blee, Alejandro de la Fuente, Laura Gotkowitz, Lara Putnam. Comprehensive examination fields: Latin America, with regional specializations in Argentina and Bolivia; Gender, Ethnicity, Race, and Religion; Sex and Reproduction in Latin America. 2008 Master of Arts, History, University of Pittsburgh. 2001 Bachelor of Arts, Latin American Studies, University of Washington. Languages English Spanish Portuguese Quechua Native speaker Fluency in oral and written communication Intermediate skills Beginner skills International research experience 2008-2012 Fourteen months of research in La Paz and El Alto, Bolivia, consisting of 113 oral interviews and documentary work with 3,000 medical records at two public hospitals and several archives. 2003 Ten months of research in mining centers in Bolivia (supported by a Fulbright Full Grant), consisting of oral interviews and participant observation. 1999-2001 Eighteen months of study and research abroad at the Universidad de Buenos Aires in Argentina. Publications 2014 Mapping the Clandestine: Illegal Abortion and Unexplained Miscarriage in Highland Bolivia, 1952-2010, forthcoming article in a volume on the history and politics of abortion worldwide, edited by Tracy Penny Light and Shannon Stettner. 1
2010 Sobre el aborto mal practicado como forma de feminicidio (pub. pseudonymously as Eugenia de Altura ), La escoba: Boletina feminista Vol. 3, No. 8 (La Paz, Bolivia), 8 March 2010, 8. 2009 Una colección para el estudio médico sobre las mujeres, La Razón newspaper (La Paz, Bolivia), 6 December 2009, C8. 2004 Gifting Dependency: The Effects of Donations on Women and Ayni in Bolivian Mining Communities, Seton Hall Journal of Diplomacy and International Relations, Vol. 5, No. 1 (Winter/Spring 2004), 17-35. Teaching Experience 2013-2014 Visiting Assistant Professor, Colgate University (Expected courses) Proposed course: Sexuality & Reproduction in Latin America & the World HIST 231 Resistance & Revolt in Latin America HIST 200 History Workshop (Research Methods) HIST 230 The Making of Latin America (Introductory Survey) 2008-2011 Instructor, University of Pittsburgh Modern Latin America Spanish-language Practicum (add-on to Modern Latin America, two sections) 2006-2013 Teaching Assistant or Grader, University of Pittsburgh History of Sport Xenophobia in Contemporary Europe Modern Latin America (two sections) East European Civilization United States History to 1877 Honors and Awards Spring 2012 Iris Marion Young Award for Political Engagement (U. of 2011-2012 Lillian B. Lawler Fellowship for Excellence in Teaching (U. of Fall 2010 Fall 2010 World History Center Travel Grant (U. of Graduate and Professional Student Association Travel Grant (U. of 2009-2010 Andrew Mellon Pre-doctoral Fellowship (U. of 2009-2010 Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship (Declined due to visa issues) 2
2009 Department of History A & S Summer Fellowship (U. of 2009 Center for Latin American Studies Graduate Student Field Research Grant (U. of 2008-2009 Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship in Quechua (U. of 2008 Department of History A & S Summer Fellowship (U. of 2008 Center for Latin American Studies Graduate Student Field Research Grant (U. of 2007-2008 Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship in Quechua (U. of 2003 Institute of International Education Fulbright Full Grant to Bolivia 2002 Latin American Studies Graduating Senior Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement (U. of Washington) 2001 Phi Beta Kappa (U. of Washington) 2001 Martin and Anne Jugum Scholarship, Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies (U. of Washington) 2001 George Taylor Internship Fund Award (U. of Washington) Conference Presentations and Invited Lectures Jan. 2014 Scrapings, Cures, and Cleanings: Andean and Western Notions of Unwanted Pregnancy and Abortion in Highland Bolivia, 1982-2010, upcoming paper presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association in Washington, D.C. Dec. 2013 June 2013 "'Esto sí se dice': Women's Experiences With Illegal Abortion in Highland Bolivia, 1952-2010," forthcoming brown bag lecture at the Center for Women s Studies at Colgate University. Un secreto a voces: La historia escondida del embarazo no deseado y aborto en la Bolivia altiplánica, 1952-2010, invited talk at the Biblioteca y Archivo Histórico de la Asamblea Legislativa Plurinacional, organized by the Centro de Información y Desarrollo de la Mujer (CIDEM), La Paz, Bolivia.* *See coverage in local press: http://www.paginasiete.bo/2013-06- 23/Sociedad/Destacados/En-Bolivia-emerge-red-vinculada.aspx 3
April 2013 Jan. 2013 Nov. 2012 Nov. 2012 June 2011 Feb. 2011 Choice, Constraint, and Obligation: Ideas About and Experiences of Unwanted Pregnancy in Andean Bolivia, 1952-2010, Job Talk at Colgate University. Illegal Abortion in the Wake of Democracy: Abortion Referral and Provisioning in Highland Bolivia, 1982-2010, paper presentation at the Annual Meeting of The Conference on Latin American History (CLAH), New Orleans, Louisiana. Femicide: A Global Concern (of Increasing Proportions), invited lecture for Xenophobia in Contemporary Europe course at the University of Pittsburgh. Navigating Choice and Obligation: Unwanted Pregnancy and Abortion in Highland Bolivia, 1952-2010, invited lecture for Introduction to Women s Studies course at the University of Pittsburgh. Navigating Choice and Obligation: Experiences of Induced Abortion in Highland Bolivia, 1955-2007, paper presentation at the Berkshire History of Women Conference in Amherst, Massachusetts. Cultures of Illegality: Illegal Abortion Networks in Highland Bolivia, 1982-2010, paper presentation at the Latin American Social and Public Policy Conference at the University of Pittsburgh. October 2010 "Un Secreto a Voces: Initial Reflections on the History of Unwanted Pregnancy in Highland Bolivia, 1952-2010, paper presentation at the Latin American Studies Association Conference, Toronto, Canada. June 2010 June 2009 Nov. 2008 "Un secreto a voces: La historia del embarazo no deseado en La Paz y El Alto, 1952-2010 (Avances de investigación), project presentation at the Tertulia Mujeres Tesistas Produciendo Conocimiento, CIDEM, La Paz, Bolivia. Imaginando la incorporación: La ciudadanía y el progreso del indígena en la revolución nacional boliviana, 1952-1964, paper presentation at the Quinto Congreso de Estudios Bolivianos, Asociación de Estudios Bolivianos, Sucre, Bolivia. Gender, Labor, and Religion in Highland Bolivia, invited lecture for undergraduate area studies course, Latin America and the Caribbean, at the University of Pittsburgh. 4
Oct. 2008 March 2008 May 2007 Un secreto a voces: The Hidden History of Unwanted Pregnancy in Highland Bolivia, invited lecture at the University of Pittsburgh chapter of Medical Students for Choice. Envisioning Incorporation: Campesino Citizenship and Progress in the Bolivian National Revolution, 1952-1964, paper presentation at the Citizenship in the 21st Century Conference, University of Pittsburgh. La representación de la mujer y del indígena bolivianos en el contexto de la Revolución Nacional, 1952-1964, paper presentation at the Seminario de Investigación Historia Regional de Centroamérica y el Caribe, Universidad de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica. Departmental Service 2011-2012 Teaching Mentor to Graduate Student Teaching Assistants and Fellows (U. of 2008-2011 Member of Job Search Committee for Latin American Assistant or Associate Professor Position; search suspended in 2009 and resumed in 2010 (U. of 2008-2009 Department of History Graduate Student President (U. of 5