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Cihan Tugal Cihan Tugal
Dept of Sociology
political sociology, social movements, religion, Islam and the Middle East, culture, poverty and class, social theory, ethnography
headshot of Anna Stilz Anna Stilz
Dept of Political Science
history of political thought, nationalism, collective agency, migration, environmental and climate justice
Desmond Jagmohan Desmond Jagmohan
Dept of Political Science
history of political thought, American political thought, African American political thought, race and American political development
Peter B. Zinoman Peter Zinoman
Dept of History
Vietnam, Vietnam War, Vietnamese literature, Southeast Asian history, communism, nationalism, colonialism
Tabitha Kanogo Tabitha Kanogo
Dept of History
colonialism, nationalism, women and gender, childhood and youth, activism and environmental conservation, agricultural labor history
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
John Connelly John Connelly
Dept of History
modern East and Central European political and social history, comparative education, history of nationalism and racism, history of Catholicism, late modern Europe
Estelle Tarica Estelle Tarica
Dept of Spanish and Portuguese
Latin America, Jewish Latin America, Andes, Mexico, Bolivia, Peru, Guatemala, Holocaust, genocide, race, nationalism, Spanish, mestizaje, indigeneity, Quechua
Jeffrey Knapp Jeffrey Knapp
Dept of English
English literature, Shakespeare, English renaissance, Spenser, drama, theater, American film history, film theory and production, critical theory, imperialism, nationalism, mass entertainment, authorship
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
Deniz Göktürk Deniz Göktürk
Dept of German
German literature, German cinema, transnational cinemas, Turkish studies, performance and spectatorship and reception, intertextuality and intermediality and translation, politics and poetics of migration and globalization, urban imaginaries and mediations of place, theories of diversity and nationalism, comedy, comedy and community, modern rituals of regulating identity and authority and mobility
Penny Edwards, Faculty Research Seminar, Australian National University, November 2023 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
Professor Tackett in China examining a recently excavated ninth-century funerary epitaph. Nicolas Tackett
Dept of History
Chinese history (Tang, Song, Liao dynasties), global middle ages, sino-steppe relations, aristocracies, meritocracy, elites, political culture, death ritual, premodern cities, premodern empires, imperialism, ethnicity, nationalism, national identity, social networks, frontiers, boundaries and borderlands, digital methodologies
Harsha Ram speaking at the Parajanov Anniversary Symposium at BAMPFA, Berkeley, November 2024. Harsha Ram
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Russian and European Enlightenment, Russian and European romanticism and modernism, Russian and European avant-gardes, Russian, European, Italian literature, Georgian history and literature, theories of world literature, literary theory, comparative poetics, genre theory, literary history, comparative modernisms and modernities, vernacular and high culture, cultural and political history of Russia-Eurasia and the Caucasus, postcolonial studies, theories of nationalism, imperialism and cosmopolitanism, urban studies, the city and literature
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