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Elora Shehabuddin Elora Shehabuddin
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
transnational feminism, history and politics of feminist movement, activism, left-wing politics in the Global South, critical approaches to development, political economy, South Asia, Middle East, Global South, United States
Patrice Douglass Patrice D. Douglass
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
Black feminist theory, Afro-pessimism, feminist philosophy, gender and sexual violence, feminist legal theory, legal theory, political philosophy, Black political thought
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
headshot of Henry Washington Jr. Henry Washington Jr.
Dept of African American Studies
19th and 20th century African American literature, Black intellectual history, black feminist, queer, and trans theories, black critical theory, aesthetics and visual culture, performance studies
Photo of Paola Bacchetta, dark eyes, black shoulder length hair, brown skin. Paola Bacchetta
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
transnational feminist and queer theory, decolonial feminist and queer theory, activisms / artivisms / practices / movements /alliances / right-wings, geographic specializations: U.S.; France; India; Italy; Brazil
headshot of Yumi Kim Yumi Kim
Dept of History
Japan, Korea, women's studies, gender studies, medicine, religion, colonialism, Asian diaspora
Ula Y. Taylor Ula Y. Taylor
Dept of African American Studies
20th century African American history, African American women's history, Black feminist theory, black nationalism
headshot of Amanda Clayton Amanda Clayton
Dept of Political Science
gender and politics, women's political representation, politics of climate change
Juana María Rodríguez Juana María Rodríguez
Dept of Ethnic Studies
race and sexual politics, LGBTQ communities, Latino/a/x and Caribbean literatures and cultures, women of color feminisms, queer activism in the Americas, transgender studies, sex work
Photo by Diamela Cutiño Courtney Desiree Morris
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
Black women's social movement, state violence and authoritarianism, racial formations in Latin American, racial formations in the Caribbean, racial formations in the U.S., feminist and queer theory, environmental ethics, Black visual culture and aestetics
Raka Ray in outdoor setting Raka Ray
Dept of Sociology
Dept of South and Southeast Asian Studies
feminist theory, gender, masculinity, middle-class, social movements, South and Southeast Asian studies, relations between dominant subaltern groups in India, women¹s movements in India
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
Shari Huhndorf Shari Huhndorf
Dept of Ethnic Studies
interdisciplinary Native American studies, Alaska Native studies, cultural studies, gender studies, American studies, literary and visual culture
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
Laura E. Pérez Laura E. Pérez
Dept of Ethnic Studies
Chicana/Latina feminist & queer literary, visual, performance arts, US women of color thought, decolonial aestetics and decolonial spiritualities
Prof. Echeverri Ochoa birdwatching in Caribbean mangroves Alejandra Echeverri Ochoa
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
conservation science, neotropical biodiversity, conservation psychology, community ecology, cultural values of nature, women/Latinx in STEM
Sophie Volpp standing in outside setting. Sophie Volpp
Dept of Comparative Literature
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Chinese literature, Ming and Qing fiction and drama, material culture, pre-modern women poets and dramatists
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
headshot of Micah Khater Micah Khater
Dept of African American Studies
African American history, Black feminist theory, carceral studies, disability studies, racial formation in Arabic-speaking communities
Sylvia Tiwon Sylvia Tiwon
Dept of South and Southeast Asian Studies
Indonesia, South and Southeast Asian studies, literature and gender, cultural studies of Southeast Asia, orality and literacy
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
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
headshot of Dora Silva Santana Dora Silva Santana
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
Black trans studies, Black queer and trans feminist theory, global south epistemologies, Black poets, visual culture - media - and technology
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
Headshot of  Eliza Brown Eliza Brown
Dept of Sociology
economic sociology, gender and sexualities, medicine, reproduction, Science and Technology studies
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