Chris Frazer

Chris Frazer

Associate Professor

Department

History

Campus Location

Nicholson Tower Rm 517

Phone

(902) 867-5076

Biography

Ph.D., Brown University

Research

I specialize in the history of Mexico and have an interest in Cuban history as well. Included in my research interests are cultural history, bandits and pirates, as well as gender.

Publications

Fighting Words: Competing Voices from the Mexican Revolution. (Greenwood Press, 2009).

Bandit Nation: A History of Outlaws and Cultural Struggle in Mexico, 1810-1920. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2006.

The L'nu symbol. L’nu is a word the Mi’kmaq use to describe themselves, meaning “human being” or “the people.”

StFX espi-kina’matno’kuom etek Mi’kma’ki, wejkwa’taqanik Mi’kmaq maqamikewmuew mna’q iknmuetu’tik. Nalikitquniejk na Mi’kmawey wisun wjit Antigonish teluek Aklasie’w-iktuk, ‘place where branches are torn off.’

StFX is located in Mi’kma’ki, the unceded ancestral territory of the Mi'kmaw people. The Mi'kmaw name for Antigonish is Nalikitquniejk, meaning ‘place where branches are torn off.’

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