Meghann Chávez

Meghann Chávez is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of History. She holds an MA in Public History from Florida International University as well as undergraduate degrees in both Economics and History from the University of Colorado. Her work experience is primarily in accounting, but also includes museums, historic sites, editing, and teaching in both History and Spanish. At The University of New Mexico, her doctoral research investigates the intersections of politics, economics, and gender in Cold War Chile using the beauty salon as a focal point of activity.

Meghann joined BBER in June 2026 as a Student Research Assistant.