Lucía Raynero Morales

Lucia Raynero Morales (Caracas, Venezuela, 3 December 1955) is a Venezuelan historian, Andres Bello Visiting Fellow at the University of Oxford for 2009 - 2010^[1] and a researcher at Universidad Catolica Andres Bello (UCAB).^{[2][3][4][5][6]} Before leaving to become the Bello Chair at Oxford, Raynero wrote an autobiography on José Gil Fortoul.^{[7][8][9][10]} She attended New York University's Multinational Institute of American Studies as a 1999 Fulbright Visiting Scholar. In 2009, Raynero was a member of the "La Independencia de Venezuela 200 años después" (Spanish: "The Independence of Venezuela 200 years later") general public judging committee.^[11][12]

Early life and education

Lucía Raynero Morales was born on 3 December 1955 in Caracas, Venezuela.^[3][4] She earned a Bachelor of Education with an academic minor in Social Sciences from the Andrés Bello Catholic University on 22 October 1982.^[3][4] On 31 March 1989, Raynero earned her Master of Arts in History of the Americas, Summa Cum Laude from the same university.^[3][4]

In 1999, Raynero attended New York University's Multinational Institute of American Studies as a Visiting Fulbright Scholar.^[3][4][5][6]

Raynero received her Doctor of Philosophy in History, Summa Cum Laude, on 28 April 2006 from Andrés Bello.^[3][4] Raynero published her thesis as La concepción de la historia en la historiografía venezolana del siglo XIX, 1830–1865 (Spanish: The conception of history in Venezuelan historiography of the 19th century, from 1830 to 1865).^[3][4]

Career

In 1982, Raynero obtained her educational license and became an assistant professor teaching seminars on the history of Venezuela.^[3][4][5][6] From 1989 to 1994, she taught Contemporary History and Eastern Civilizations at the Universidad Metropolitana.^[3][4] In 1990, Raynero also began teaching concurrently at UCAB.^[3][4][5][6] She became a full-time UCAB School of Education associate professor in 1993.^[3][4][5][6] Raynero began teaching upper level subjects, III and IV, in History as a full professor.^[3][4][5][6] In 2007, she became the Department Head of the Social Sciences college.^[3][4][5][6] Also in 2007, Raynero became a researcher for UCAB's Center for Humanistic Research and Training.^[3][4][5][6]

Selected bibliography

• La nocion de libertad en los politicos venezolanos del siglo XIX (2001). Caracas: UCAB
• Juan Vicente Gonzalez (2006).Caracas: El Nacional/Banco del Caribe^{[13][14][15][16]}
• Clio frente al espejo (2007). Caracas: Academia Nacional de la Historia
• Rafael Maria Baralt (2007). Caracas: El Nacional/Bancaribe^[17]
• Jose Gil Fortoul (2009). Caracas: El Nacional/Fundacion Bancaribe^{[7][8][9][10]}

References

External links

• Curriculum vitae (Spanish) Universidad Catolica Andres Bello ucab.edu.ve Retrieved: 2010-06-15.
• Martes 09 de octubre de 2007 con Lucía Raynero (Spanish) fulbrightvenezuela.org Interview with Lucía Raynero Morales. Retrieved: 2010-06-15.