Alumni

Caroline Streeter

Associate Professor
English/African American Studies Department at University of California Los Angeles

Sonia Cristina Suárez

Sonia’s research finds that mainstream psychiatric modes of diagnosing people who are identified as Latinx carry racialized, gendered, and sexualized notions of psychopathology among people of color. In particular, this work looks at “cultural concepts of distress” (CCDs), such as Ataque de Nervios, and documents gendered anti-Black and anti-Indigenous stereotypes carried within the literature on CCDs and related topics. She formulates a cross-disciplinary archive of race, gender, science, and psychopathology to reveal how concepts of brujería (Spanish for ‘magic’, or...

Kristen Sun

Kristen Sun is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Comparative Ethnic Studies at UC Berkeley. She received a MA degree in Comparative Ethnic Studies from UC Berkeley and a BA in American Studies with minors in Asian American Studies and Film and Media Studies from Northwestern University. Her dissertation focuses on contemporary memorializations of the Korean War in South Korean and U.S. cinema, museums, and memorials. Her research and teaching interests encompass race, gender, war, trauma, memory, U.S. empire in Asia, Cold War cultures and legacies, and transnational Asian American...

Thomas Swensen

Assistant Professor
Ethnic Studies Department at Colorado State University

Daphne Taylor-Garcia

Assistant Professor
Ethnic Studies Department at University of California San Diego

Mihiri Tillakaratne

John Torok

World Association of International Students

Joshua Troncoso

Assistant Professor
Ethnic Studies Department at CSU San Jose

Wesley Ueunten

Associate Professor
Ethnic Studies/Asian American Studies Department at San Francisco State University

Caroline Valverde

Faculty
Asian American Studies Department at UC Davis