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José A. de la Garza Valenzuela
Junior Research Fellow, 2022-2024
"Queer in a Legal Sense: Brown Citizenship and Other Lawful Fictions"
Queer in a Legal Sense: Brown Citizenship and Other Lawful Fictions...
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Lila Adib Sharif (Asian American Studies)
Junior Research Fellow, 2018-2020
Olive
Olive is a book about 21st century settler-colonialism. Specifically, it connects displacement, land conquest, and memory with...
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Julie Turnock (Media & Cinema Studies)
Senior Research Fellow, 2019-2021
"The Empire of Effects: Industrial Light and Magic and the Rendering of Realism"
My book-length project on the topic of US and global special...
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Maryam Kashani (Asian American Studies/Gender & Women's Studies)
Junior Research Fellow, 2019-2021
"Medina by the Bay: An Islamic Ethics of Difference and Survival in the Bay Area
Islam is often discussed as something that arrives in (and...
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Ellen Moodie (Anthropology)
Senior Research Fellow, 2016-2018
Changing Epistemologies in Contemporary Cuba: Towards a Collaborative Ethnography
This study analyzes Cuban scholars' search for new modes of...
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Xiomara Verenice Cervantes-Gómez (Spanish & Portuguese)
Junior Research Fellows, 2019-2021
"A Body Exposed: The Aesthetics of Sex, Death, and Mexicanness"
A Body Exposed: The Aesthetics of Sex, Death, and Mexicanness ...
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Eduardo Ledesma (Spanish & Portuguese)
Senior Research Fellow, 2020-2022
"Blind Cinema: Visually Impaired Cinema and the Somatic Sensorium"
My book-length project on the subject of blind and visually impaired...
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Karen Flynn (Gender and Women's Studies/African American Studies)
Senior Research Fellow, 2020-2022
"The Black Pacific: The African Diaspora in South East Asia"
The Black Pacific: The African Diaspora in South East Asia makes...
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Julie Gaillard (French & Italian)
Junior Research Fellows, 2020-2022
" 'Who, We?' Pronominal Politics, Citizenship, and the Rights of the Other in Hashtag-Era France"
‘Who, We?’ explores the tensions...
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