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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
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
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
Head shot 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
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
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
Michael Mascarenhas Michael Mascarenhas
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
environmental justice, critical race theory, Post-colonial theory, Science and Technology studies
headshot of Debarati Sanyal Debarati Sanyal
Dept of French
Border studies, race, postcolonialism, politics of aesthetic form, nineteenth-century French studies, memory studies, World War Two, Holocaust studies, critical refugee studies, contemporary fiction and film
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 Ida Yalzadeh Ida Yalzadeh
Dept of Ethnic Studies
Asian American studies, critical SWANA studies, Iranian diaspora studies
Professional photograph of Rizvana Bradley Rizvana Bradley
Dept of Film and Media
aesthetic theory, art history, Black studies, contemporary art, contemporary film theory, critical theory, moving image installation, postcolonial studies, race and the philosophy of media
photo of Roshanak Kheshti Roshanak Kheshti
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
race, gender, queer theory, anthropology, sound studies, film, performance studies, diaspora, psychoanalysis
headshot of Ikaika Ramones Ikaika Ramones
Dept of Ethnic Studies
indigenous studies, political economy, critical theory, political theory, media studies, social movements
side view of Emma Fraser Emma Fraser
Dept of Geography
digital culture, urban media, game studies, new media, critical theory
Grace Lavery Grace Lavery
Dept of English
critical theory, gender and sexuality studies, Pacific, 19th century British literature, cultural studies
headshot of Cheryl Suzack Cheryl Suzack
Dept of Ethnic Studies
indigenous studies, Indigenous law and humanities, Indigenous feminisms, transnational Indigenous studies, comparative race and gender, literature and culture
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
JIP Graduation 2023 James Porter
Dept of Rhetoric
Classical Studies, classical reception studies, philosophy, critical theory, aesthetics, Nietzsche, Auerbach, Jewish intellectual thought
David Montejano David Montejano
Dept of Ethnic Studies
social change, historical sociology, political sociology, community studies, race & ethnic relations
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
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
Fumi Okiji Fumi Okiji
Dept of Rhetoric
Black study, Frankfurt School Critical Theory, sound and music studies, aesthetics
Abe smiling while standing by an oak tree near the music department building. Marié Abe
Dept of Music
sound and space, ethnography, human geography, sound studies, music and social movements, affect and the body, Japanese popular performing arts, critical ocean studies, public ethnomusicology
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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
headshot of Leti Volpp Leti Volpp
School of Law
citizenship, law and culture, identity (especially race and gender), immigration and migration, Asian American studies
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