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Ussama Makdisi Ussama Makdisi
Dept of History
Ottoman history, Arab history, U.S.-Arab relations, U.S. missionary work in the Middle East
Faculty profile Salar Mameni
Dept of Ethnic Studies
art, aesthetics and visual culture, transnational feminist and queer of color theories, Arab diaspora, Muslim diaspora, militarism, critical race theory, critical postcolonial theory, Anthropocene, extractive economies and petrocultures
Elaine Kim Elaine H. Kim
Dept of Ethnic Studies
Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies
Lok Siu Lok Siu
Dept of Ethnic Studies
diaspora, transnational migration, un/belonging and citizenship, racial/ethnic/gender formation, food, ethnography, Chinese diaspora, hemispheric Asian American studies
Carolyn Chen Carolyn Chen
Dept of Ethnic Studies
Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies
Nadia Ellis seated on an easy chair looking at the camera Nadia Ellis
Dept of English
Black diaspora literature and culture, Caribbean, gender and sexuality
Khatharya Um Khatharya Um
Dept of Ethnic Studies
education, memory, Southeast Asian Studies, Asian American histories and communities, Southeast Asian diaspora, refugees, international migration, transnational and diaspora studies, genocide studies
comicbook style portrait by j marshall smith: black nonbinary person with light skin, brown c3 hair, wearing white round eyeglasses Ianna Hawkins Owen
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
African American studies, African diaspora, queer studies
Patricia Baquedano-López Patricia Baquedano-López
School of Education
migration, diaspora, Indigenous language revitalization, decolonization, race and language, qualitative methods, ethnography
Stephen Small Stephen Small
Dept of African American Studies
public history, African diaspora in Europe, British imperialism, community-engaged research/scholarship
headshot of Yumi Kim Yumi Kim
Dept of History
Japan, Korea, women's studies, gender studies, medicine, religion, colonialism, Asian diaspora
Cortez in front of installation Iggy Cortez
Dept of Film and Media
world cinema, contemporary art, global cities, aesthetic theory, global cinema, transnationalism and diaspora, night, cinema, Indie Film, screen performance, acting, asian art, asian-american art, asian diasporic culture, psychoanalysis, affect theory
photo of Tadiwa Madenga Tadiwa Madenga
Dept of Comparative Literature
Dept of English
African and Black diaspora literature, gender and sexuality, print culture, Festival and Carnival Studies
Roshanak Kheshti in outdoor setting Roshanak Kheshti
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
race, gender, queer theory, anthropology, sound studies, film, performance studies, diaspora, psychoanalysis
Jocelyne Guilbault Jocelyne Guilbault
Dept of Music
power relations, global industrialization, labor practices, work ethics in Caribbean popular musics, diaspora, cultural entrepreneurship
headshot of Steven Lee Steven Lee
Dept of English
twentieth-century American literature, comparative ethnic studies, diaspora, Korean studies, Soviet and post-Soviet studies
Zamansele Nsele standing in outdoor setting Zamansele Nsele
Dept of History of Art
modern & contemporary African diaspora visual art, modern & contemporary African visual art, Black art, Black & African feminisms, critical theories of Blackness, African modernism, theories of nostalgia and melancholia, visual activism
Keith Feldman Keith Feldman
Dept of Ethnic Studies
critical theory, U.S. cultural studies, Israel-Palestine, theories of race and ethnicity, comparative diaspora studies, public humanities
Donna V. Jones Donna Jones
Dept of English
critical theory, English, modernism, literature and philosophy, literature of the Americas, literature of the African Diaspora, postcolonial literature and theory, narrative and historiography
Minoo Moallem Minoo Moallem
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
Transnational and Postcolonial Feminist Studies, cultural studies, Commodity Cultures, Visual and Material Cultures of Religion, Immigration and Diaspora Studies, Middle East Studies, Iranian Studies
Penny Edwards in Phnom Penh, Cambodia 2016 Penny Edwards
Dept of South and Southeast Asian Studies
political and cultural history of Southeast Asia, French colonialism, British imperialism, French India, British India, comparative colonialism, Burma/Myanmar, Cambodia, Chinese diaspora, cinema and theatre, Material and Visual Culture, travel and translation, gender, nationalism, Buddhism, economic history, global history
Ahmad Diab Ahmad Diab
Dept of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
Arabic literature, translation studies, Arabic philology, postcolonial studies, linguistics, Middle Eastern Cinema
Simo Mäkiharju in lab setting Simo Mäkiharju
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
experimental fluid dynamics, fluid dynamics, Cavitation, multiphase flow, drag reduction, ocean renewable energy, particle image velocimetry, Time-Resolved X-Ray Densitometry, Droplet and particle transport
Andy Martin in lab Andy Martin
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
26S proteasome, Ubiquitin-Proteasome System, AAA+ ATPases, Molecular motor proteins
Woman with blond hair standing in an art gallery next to books, a video monitor, and wall text. Jill Miller
Dept of Art Practice
visual arts
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