Steering Committee

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  • Bryan, Joe
    • Title/Department: Director of Latin American and Latinx Studies Center; AssociateÌýProfessor, Geography
    • Geographic Research Area:ÌýHonduras, Nicaragua
    • Research/Teaching Focus: Indigenous politics in the Americas; Environment and Development; Critical Cartography
    • Website:Ìý/geography/joe-bryan-0
  • Aldama, Arturo
    • Title/Department: Chair, Department of Ethnic Studies, Associate Professor of Ethnic/Latinx Studies
    • Geographic Research Area: US/Mexico Borderlands, Latinx Studies (Nuyorican, Chicanx), Mexico
    • Research Teaching Focus: Latinx studies, Pop. Culture, film, music Studies, Culture/Gender Studies/Indigeneities/Immigration/Criminalization
    • Website:Ìý/ethnicstudies/people/core-faculty/arturo-aldam
  • Bayard de Volo, Lorraine
    • Title/Department: Associate Professor, Women and Gender Studies
    • Geographic Research Area:ÌýCuba, Nicaragua, Colombia, Mexico (Chiapas)
    • Research/Teaching Focus:ÌýGender and war in Latin America; gender and revolution; gender and social movements; women and politics in Latin America
    • Website: /wgst/lorraine-bayard-de-volo
  • Goldstein, Donna
    • Title/Department:ÌýProfessor, Anthropology
    • Geographic Research Area: Brazil, Argentina, Southern Cone
    • Research/Teaching Focus: Research: Pharmaceutical Politics, Science Studies, Cold War, Nuclear Energy, Health, Environment, and Toxicity, Neoliberalism, Globalization, Crime and Violence in Latin America. Teaching: Political Economy and Power, Critical Medical Anthropology, The Anthropology of Latin America, Race, Class, and Gender in Brazil, Southern Cone Dictatorships, Latin American Films
    • Website:Ìý /anthropology/donna-m-goldstein
    • Gomez, Leila
      • Title/Department: Professor, Women and Gender Studies
      • Geographic Research Area: Argentina, Peru, Paraguay, Mexico, Central America
      • Research/Teaching Focus: Latin American Literature and Culture in XIX and XX century, Travel Writing.
      • Website:/wgst/gomez​
    • ​â¶Ä‹Loayza, Doris
      • ​T¾±³Ù±ô±ð/¶Ù±ð±è²¹°ù³Ù³¾±ð²Ô³Ù: Teaching Assistant Professor, LATIN AMERICAN AND LATINX STUDIES CENTER
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    • Ordaz, Yesika
      • Title/Department:ÌýAssistant Professor • Associate Chair of Undergraduate Studies, Ethnic Studies
      • Geography Research Area:Ìý US/ México
      • Research/ Teaching Focus:ÌýChicanx/Latinx history, US/Mexico border studies, radical social movements, migration and migrant politics, labor history, the carceral state, the detention and deportation regime, food justice, and BIPOC veganisms
      • Website:ÌýÌý/ethnicstudies/people/core-faculty/jessica-ordaz

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    • Sepúlveda, Enrique
      • Title/Department:ÌýAssistant Professor -ÌýCHICANX / LATINX STUDIES, Ethnic Studies
      • Geography Research Area:Northern California, San Salvador, El Salvador, and Madrid, Spain.
      • Research/Teaching Focus:Migration and Border Studies in Global Latinx communities; Social theory, Critical ethnography and Youth participatory action research (YPAR); Education, equity and social justice oriented school reform; Critical literacy and pedagogy
      • Website:/ethnicstudies/people/core-faculty/enrique-sepulveda