Spring '08 Office hours: Wed. 1:00 to 2:30 pm, Fri.
9:00 to 10:30 am
and by appointment.

María M. Portuondo, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - History Department
University of Florida

Office: Keene-Flint Hall, Room 20. 
Email: mport@history.ufl.edu

With the "Infanta Margarita" from Las Meninas by Manolo Valdés (Helsinki)

Courses Spring 2008

HIS 3463
History of Science, Origins to Newton
Syllabus
Assignments
Final Review

HIS 6488 Readings in History of Technology Syllabus

Courses Fall 2007
HIS 3931
Science and Technology in Latin America, 1492 - present
Syllabus

HIS 4930
Science and Exploration Senior Seminar
Syllabus
Topic List

Prof. Portuondo is a historian of science and technology. She teaches courses in history of science, science and exploration, history of technology, and science & technology in Latin America. Her current research focuses on early modern Spanish and Latin American cosmography and geography.

If you are writing a research paper for one of my classes, please start here: Resources for Historical Research Available at the UF Library.

Contact:
María M. Portuondo
University of Florida - History Department
020 Keene-Flint Hall
Gainesville, FL 32611-8545 USA
(352) 273-3363
mport@history.ufl.edu