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Placeholder image Djordje Popović
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Yugoslav and post-Yugoslav literature, critical theory, comparative literature
headshot of Farah Bakaari looking somewhat sideways to camera, wearing dark-rimmed glasses with an orange walled background. Farah Bakaari
Dept of English
african literature, novel theory, postcolonial studies, political theory, aesthetics and politics
Soraya Tlatli Soraya Tlatli
Dept of French
francophone literature, colonial and postcolonial studies, literature and psychoanalysis, twentieth-century continental philosophy
RH headshot Ricarda Hammer
Dept of Sociology
anticolonial politics, empire, racism, global and transnational sociology, historical sociology, social theory
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
Sharad Chari Sharad Chari
Dept of Geography
geography as history of the present and as earthly/oceanic writing, social theory, political economy, development, agrarian studies, labor, racial/sexual capitalism, Black radical tradition, biopolitical struggle, oceanic studies, photography, South Asia, South Africa, Indian Ocean
Pheng Cheah Pheng Cheah
Dept of Rhetoric
world literature, human rights, nationalism, legal philosophy, feminism, 18th-20th century continental philosophy & contemporary critical theory, postcolonial theory & anglophone postcolonial literatures, cosmopolitanism & globalization, social & political thought
Colleen Lye Colleen Lye
Dept of English
postcolonial theory, Marxism, critical theory, cultural studies, Asian American literature, 20th and 21st century literature, world literature
Michael Mascarenhas Michael Mascarenhas
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
environmental justice, critical race theory, Post-colonial theory, Science and Technology studies
headshot of Alexei Yurchak Alexei Yurchak
Dept of Anthropology
social and political theory, communism and post-communism, language philosophy, the image, the body, avant-garde artistic experiments, science studies, ideology, Soviet and post-Soviet culture and society
Eric Stanley Eric A. Stanley
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
critical prison studies, queer/trans social movements, anti-colonial feminism, gentrification, California housing market, critical theory
Samera Esmeir Samera Esmeir
Dept of Rhetoric
critical theory, Middle Eastern Studies, Legal and political thought, law and humanities, law and society, legal histories, colonialism and post-colonialism, anti-colonialism
Raúl Coronado standing in outside setting Raúl Coronado
Dept of English
Latina/o literary and intellectual history, histories of sexuality and of the academic disciplines, comparative history of writing in the colonial and 19th century Americas, modernity, postcolonialism
A person with long wavy black hair sits facing forward Xandra Ibarra
Dept of Art Practice
performance art, video, sculpture, new genres, Latin American and U.S. Chicana/Latino performance, race and sexual politics, feminist and queer theory, sex work, women of color feminisms, anti-colonial feminism, LGBTQ communities, queer/trans social movements, critical prison studies
headshot of Mariane Ferme Mariane C. Ferme
Dept of Anthropology
material culture and agrarian landscapes, gender, historical anthropology, Sierra Leone, contemporary Africa, political culture, transitional justice in post-conflict societies
Stephen Collier Stephen Collier
Dept of City & Regional Planning
urban vulnerability and resilience, insurance and climate change, Soviet urban planning and post-Soviet urban and social welfare transformation, infrastructure and politics, neoliberalism and governmental rationality, emergency government in the United States
Photo of Clancy Wilmott Clancy Wilmott
Dept of Geography
critical cartography, artificial intelligence, media geographies, critical GIS and data studies, cultural memory and landscape, Indigenous mapping, settler-colonial studies, politics of representation - textualization - and visuality, digitalities
Daniel O'Neill Dan O'Neill
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
East Asian literatures and cinema, environmental humanities and media theory
David Singh Grewal David Singh Grewal
School of Law
legal theory, political theory, intellectual history, global economic governance, international trade law, intellectual property law and biotechnology, law and economics
Mario Telò at a desk with books in the background Mario Telò
Dept of Rhetoric
Greek literature, Roman drama, critical theory, continental philosophy
Celeste Langan Celeste Langan
Dept of English
19th century British literature, critical theory, disability studies, poetry, Wordsworth, Carlyle, Hardy, Rousseau, French Revolution, Marxist theory
headshot of Brandi Bushman Brandi Bushman
Dept of Ethnic Studies
Native American studies, indigenous studies, Native California, decolonial theory, social movements
headshot of Areej Sabbagh-Khoury Areej Sabbagh-Khoury
Dept of Sociology
political sociology, historical sociology, knowledge production, social theory, colonialism and settler colonialism, citizenship
Mel Y Chen headshot Mel Y Chen
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
queer and feminist theory, disability theory, critical animal studies, materiality studies, cultural politics of race and sexuality and ability and immigration, critical linguistics, paradigms of inter and transdisciplinarity
Lester Hu Lester Hu
Dept of Music
Europe, East Asia, Inner Asia, music, history of music theory
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