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Omar Valerio-Jiménez
Professor of history at the University of Texas at San Antonio and associate dean for graduate studies. His work focuses on histories of Mexican American civil rights, citizenship, education, and memory.
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May 9, 2025
• 52min
Episode 65: Omar Valerio-Jiménez Puts in the Hours
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Omar Valerio-Jiménez, a Professor of History at the University of Texas at San Antonio and an associate dean, discusses the journey from engineering to academia. He delves into the impact of collective memories from the U.S.-Mexico War on Mexican American civil rights. The conversation highlights how personal anecdotes enrich historical narratives and shaped his writing process. Omar's innovative work log system and the interplay between family memories and historical context offer valuable insights into crafting meaningful stories. His reflections on mentorship and feedback also inspire aspiring writers.
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