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headshot of Leti Volpp Leti Volpp
School of Law
citizenship, law and culture, identity (especially race and gender), immigration and migration, Asian American studies
Russell Robinson Russell Robinson
School of Law
anti discrimination law, race and sexuality, law and psychology, constitutional law, media and entertainment law
Hidetaka Hirota Hidetaka Hirota
Dept of History
US immigration history, American immigration law and policy, Race and Ethnicity in the United States, 19th century United States, Asian American history, U.S. and the world, Global Migration, Transnational History
Michael Rodríguez-Muñiz Michael Rodríguez-Muñiz
Dept of Sociology
race and ethnicity, sociology of knowledge and culture, Latinx politics and identify, political sociology, Du Boisian sociology, ethnographic methods, qualitative methods, public impact research/scholarship, community-engaged research/scholarship, community-based research partnerships, social justice research
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
Jake Kosek Jake Kosek
Dept of Geography
cultural politics of nature and difference, cultural geography, Science and Technology studies, critical race theory, critical cartography, biopolitics, human and the non-human, environmental politics
headshot of Rucker Johnson Rucker Johnson
Goldman School of Public Policy
labor and employment, race, poverty, inequality, economics of education, health disparities, social welfare policy
Desmond Jagmohan Desmond Jagmohan
Dept of Political Science
history of political thought, American political thought, African American political thought, race and American political development
Photo of Jovan Scott Lewis Jovan Scott Lewis
Dept of Geography
Jamaica and the USA, constructions and inffrastructures of poverty, inequality, race (blackness), economy, reparations
Poulomi Saha standing in front of decorative wood panels, hands in pockets Poulomi Saha
Dept of English
Asian American studies, critical theory, postcolonial theory, spirituality, comparative race and gender, cults
Brandi Catanese Brandi Wilkins Catanese
Dept of African American Studies
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
critical race theory, African American theater, non-traditional casting, racial performativity, gender studies, sexuality studies, American popular culture
Michael Mascarenhas Michael Mascarenhas
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
environmental justice, critical race theory, Post-colonial theory, Science and Technology studies
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
Rhiannon Noel Welch Rhiannon Noel Welch
Dept of Italian Studies
Italian literature, film and media, Italian colonialism, critical theories of race and racialization, borders and mobilities, biopolitics, postcolonial and decolonial theory
Lisa Armstrong Lisa Armstrong
School of Journalism
incarceration, race, Haiti, imprisonment, prisons and policing, prisons, mental illness, mental health, juvenile delinquency
Keynote Address Region Nine Head Start Association Family Engagement and Cultural Effectiveness Conference, Kona, HI. Travis J. Bristol
Dept of African American Studies
School of Education
race and gender, urban schooling, organizational contexts of teachers' work, educational equity, African American students in schools
headshot of Laurie Wilkie Laurie Wilkie
Dept of Anthropology
anthropology, historical archaeology, oral history, material culture and ethnic identity, family and gender relations, North America, Northern California, Caribbean, Bahamas, African consumerism, creolization, multi-ethnic community
john powell at lectern john powell
Dept of African American Studies
Dept of Ethnic Studies
School of Law
Civil rights and civil liberties, structural racialization, racial justice and regionalism, concentrated poverty and urban sprawl, opportunity based housing, voting rights, affirmative action in the United States, South Africa and Brazil, racial and ethnic identity, spirituality and social justice, needs of citizens in a democratic society
Shannon Steen Shannon Steen
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
critical race theory, performance theory, American studies, U.S. histories of popular performance, U.S. urban development, globalization studies
Patricia Baquedano-López Patricia Baquedano-López
School of Education
immigration and diaspora from Latin America to the U.S., Latinos and education, race and language, Indigenous language revitalization
Janelle Scott Janelle Scott
School of Education
Dept of African American Studies
educational policy, charter schools, politics of education, race and education, school choice, desegregation, philanthropy and education, advocacy
Anna Livia Brand photo Anna Livia Brand
Dept of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning
urban planning, urban design, community development, environmental planning, racial geographies, race and urban development, citizen participation
Abigail De Kosnik Abigail De Kosnik
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
new media, performance studies, performance theory, performance, media studies, fan studies, digital culture, social networks, film, television, social media, Internet culture, digital humanities, data science, race/ethnicity, gender and sexuality, nationality, transnationalism, Filipino American studies, Asian American studies, archives, cultural memory, piracy, distribution
Headshot of Juan David Rubio Restrepo Juan David Rubio Restrepo
Dept of Music
ethnomusicology, sound and music studies, Latin American Studies, theories of decolonization, critical race studies, Science and Technology studies, media technologies
Estelle Tarica Estelle Tarica
Dept of Spanish and Portuguese
Latin America, Jewish Latin America, Andes, Mexico, Bolivia, Peru, Argentina, Guatemala, Holocaust, genocide, race, nationalism, Spanish, mestizaje, indigeneity, Quechua
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