Nikita Harwich - Curriculum vitae#

Present positions:

• Emeritus Professor, Latin American History and Civilization, Université de Paris Nanterre, Nanterre

• Professor of Latin American History and Civilization, Université de Paris Nanterre, Nanterre, Languages Faculty, Department of Applied Foreign Languages, 2002 - 2020.
• Deputy director of the of the research laboratory « Mondes Américains » [American Worlds] - Mondes Américains-UMR 8168 - (CNRS,EHESS, Université de Paris I-Panthéon-Sorbonne and Université de Paris Nanterre), 2010 - 2019.
• President of the Pedagogic Commission of the Language Faculty of the Université de Paris Nanterre, 2005 - 2017.
• Director, 2007 - 2016, of the Research Centre « Empires, Societies, Nations» of the Université de Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense, attached to the "Mondes Américains-UMR 8168" research laboratory.
• Chargé de cours, Université de Paris IV, Paris-Sorbonne, Iberian and Latin American Studies Faculty, 2007 - 2012
• Member of the Editorial Board of the Revista de Indias (C.S.I.C., Madrid) 1994 - 2014
• Responsible for the project « Foreign Investments in Venezuela, 19th century », 1986 - 1988. The project results were the object of a publication by the Venezuelan National Academy of Economic Sciences
• Editor for Venezuela of the Bibliographie Internationale des Sciences Historiques, published annually by the International Committee for Historical Sciences with the assistance of UNESCO, 1986 - 1994
• General Secretary of the Venezuelan National Committee of Historical Sciences, 1985 - 1991
• Technical Advisor of the Diccionario de Historia de Venezuela (Caracas: Fundación Polar, 1989), 3 volumes; responsible for the 1830 - 1986 section et the writing of approximately 650 entry-articles (themes and biographies), 1984 - 1990.
• Assistant Professor, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Humanities and Education Faculty, Postgraduate studies in History, Caracas, 1976 - 1978
• Professor, Université de Rouen, Mont-Saint-Aignan, Humanities Faculty, Department of Spanish, 1996 - 2002
• Director of the Équipe de Recherches sur les Aires Culturelles [Research Team on Cultural Areas] (E.R.A.C.) of the Université de Rouen (EA 2125) and Director of the Centre de Recherches Ibériques et Ibéro-américaines de Rouen [Iberian and Ibero-american Research Centre of Rouen] (C.R.I.A.R.), 1999 - 2002
• Associate Professor, Université de Paris X, Nanterre, Social Sciences and Administration Faculty, History Department, 1994 - 1996
• “Andrés Bello” Fellow, St. Antony's College, Oxford University, October 1991 - July 1992
• Professor, “Nelson D. Dao” Chair of Venezuelan History, Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, Historical Studies Institute, History Postgraduate Programme, Caracas, 1989 - 1994
• Responsible for the projet: « National construction. History and Historians in Venezuela in the 19th century», Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, Historical Studies Institute, History Postgraduate Programme, Caracas, 1989 - 1991
• Coordinator of the Venezuelan History M.A. programme, Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, Historical Studies Institute, History Postgraduate Programme, Caracas, 1990 - 1994
• Foreign Associate Member of the Centre de Recherches sur le Mexique, l'Amérique Centrale et les Andes [Research Centre on Mexico, Central America and the Andes] (CERMACA) of the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales
• Co-responsible for the research project of the 1990 - 1993 research programme: "The creation of the Nation: History and historians"
• Director of the International Relations Department of the National Academy of History of Venezuela, 1989 - 1991.
• Visiting Professor, Universidad Internacional de Andalucía, Sede Iberoamericana de La Rábida, Santa María de La Rabida, August and October 1997
• Visiting Professor, University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados, February - March 1994
• Visiting Professor, Centre of Caribbean Research and Studies, Université des Antilles/Guyane (Pointe-à-Pitre), April 1989; April - May1990; April - May 1991; April 1993
• Researcher of the Fundación para el Rescate del Acervo Documental de Venezuela (FUNRES). Responsible for the project: La New York & Bermudez Company, 1988 - 1991. The book, product of this research, was published at the end of 1992
• Visiting Professor, Stockholm University, June - July 1988
• Visiting Professor, Maison des Pays Ibériques (Bordeaux), May - June 1988
• Visiting Professor, École des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (Paris), April - May 1988
• Chef Editor, Revista Universitaria de Historia, 1985 - 1988
• Vice-Director and Research Projects Director of the Historical Research Centre of the Universidad Santa María 1984 - 1988