Amílcar E. Challú
@amilcarchallu.bsky.social
Historian: #econhist #envhist . Mexico, the midwest and North America in general, 18th to 21st centuries. Department of History at Bowling Green State University. https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2784-6506
Having a blast in this talk by Remington Schneider, Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy, about traditional ecological and economic knowledge. Part of our programming centered on Braiding Sweetgras at BGSU. www.bgsu.edu/the-arts/in-...
November 2, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Having a blast in this talk by Remington Schneider, Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy, about traditional ecological and economic knowledge. Part of our programming centered on Braiding Sweetgras at BGSU. www.bgsu.edu/the-arts/in-...
Día de Muertos is coming and we have a beautiful tradition on campus to make altars in different buildings. Here’s Theater’s. We’ll make ours in history on Thursday.
October 28, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Día de Muertos is coming and we have a beautiful tradition on campus to make altars in different buildings. Here’s Theater’s. We’ll make ours in history on Thursday.
We have some fantastic programming leading to Robin Kimmerer’s visit to campus in spring. My colleagues in the water center are leading the next seminar. Some #envhist coming down the road too.
October 15, 2025 at 2:16 PM
We have some fantastic programming leading to Robin Kimmerer’s visit to campus in spring. My colleagues in the water center are leading the next seminar. Some #envhist coming down the road too.
Last year Matt Emberg developed a board game about the conquest of Tenochtitlan. Today we got to play the finalized version. I loved the process of helping Matt design the game and now seeing the outcome. Another reason why I love my job.
May 15, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Last year Matt Emberg developed a board game about the conquest of Tenochtitlan. Today we got to play the finalized version. I loved the process of helping Matt design the game and now seeing the outcome. Another reason why I love my job.
I bumped into the Lorax in our park’s native plants sale.
May 3, 2025 at 5:25 PM
I bumped into the Lorax in our park’s native plants sale.
BGSU's Center for Archival Collections offers 3 short travel grants to use their collections. It's the repository of local government docs in NW #Ohio, and also has fascinating collections relevant to the #envhist and #econhist of the #GreatLakes region. More info: www.bgsu.edu/library/cac/...
March 16, 2025 at 4:24 PM
BGSU's Center for Archival Collections offers 3 short travel grants to use their collections. It's the repository of local government docs in NW #Ohio, and also has fascinating collections relevant to the #envhist and #econhist of the #GreatLakes region. More info: www.bgsu.edu/library/cac/...
So much looking forward to reading Richard Salvucci’s new book!
February 6, 2025 at 3:54 PM
So much looking forward to reading Richard Salvucci’s new book!
I had a lot of fun in the Eclipsing History booth at the BG Schools' Astroexpo. This has been quite a journey. I learned a lot from the public's reactions to eclipses and their history. Stay tuned in bgsu.edu/eclipsinghistory for a bonus episode with the kids' testimonials of #Eclipse2024
April 25, 2024 at 4:05 AM
I had a lot of fun in the Eclipsing History booth at the BG Schools' Astroexpo. This has been quite a journey. I learned a lot from the public's reactions to eclipses and their history. Stay tuned in bgsu.edu/eclipsinghistory for a bonus episode with the kids' testimonials of #Eclipse2024
All you wanted to know about the history of #eclipse and you were afraid to ask. In five episodes. And bonus episodes too! apple.co/3PGRFB4
April 5, 2024 at 3:05 AM
All you wanted to know about the history of #eclipse and you were afraid to ask. In five episodes. And bonus episodes too! apple.co/3PGRFB4
Geeking out over #Eclipse2024? Check out our just released Eclipsing History podcast at bgsu.edu/eclipsinghistory . Eclipses are powerful phenomenons that influenced the #history of #NorthAmerica, often in unexpected ways.
March 28, 2024 at 2:38 AM
Geeking out over #Eclipse2024? Check out our just released Eclipsing History podcast at bgsu.edu/eclipsinghistory . Eclipses are powerful phenomenons that influenced the #history of #NorthAmerica, often in unexpected ways.
Shirley Green giving a talk based on her book Revolutionary Blacks. Fascinating account based on her family history. #BlackHistoryMonth #Historyp
February 29, 2024 at 7:41 PM
Shirley Green giving a talk based on her book Revolutionary Blacks. Fascinating account based on her family history. #BlackHistoryMonth #Historyp
My favorite graph is buried in the appendix and shows the range of estimates under different assumptions of household income and rentier income.
December 14, 2023 at 5:28 PM
My favorite graph is buried in the appendix and shows the range of estimates under different assumptions of household income and rentier income.