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Areas of expertise: Latin American and Latino Studies, Cultural Studies, Nationalism, Print Media


Biography, Education and Training

I am Chilean-American, with a Licenciatura from the Universidad de Chile and a Ph.D. from Duke University. I generally focus on the question of literature as discourse in national and transnational contexts: what kind of experience does it provide, for whom, to what personal, cultural, and political effects? This involves the history of literary and cultural studies, the history of reading and the book as both technologies and social practices; the history of citizenship and migration; and the e... more »


Areas of expertise: History, German Studies, Communism, European Politics, European Studies, Fascism, Film, Jewish Studies and Judaism, Nationalism, Post Communist Politics


Biography, Education and Training

Ph.D., Yale University B.A., UC Santa Cruz


Areas of expertise: Nationalism, European Studies, History, Writing


Biography, Education and Training

Kiva Silver graduated with honors from UCSD in 1999 after completing a BA degree in history.  After earning his M.Phil in Economic and Social HIstory and a D.Phil in European History from Cambridge University in 2004, Kiva Silver completed a master's degree in Sociology at UCSC in 2006. He is currently a continuing lecturer in the History Department, the Writing Program, and Stevenson College at UCSC.   


Areas of expertise: Sociology, Philosophy, Nationalism


Biography, Education and Training

1986 - Ph.D., Sociology, University of California, Berkeley 1979 - M.A., Sociology, University of California, Berkeley 1976 - B.A., Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley Dana Takagi is a professor of Sociology at UCSC, since 1987; before coming to UCSC, she taught at UC Irvine in the program in social ecology. She is a committed to empirically based research, theoretical innovation, and linking interdisciplinary knowledge to understanding the world-as-it is.

Toby H Loeffler

Toby H Loeffler

Senior Continuing Lecturer

Writing Program

Areas of expertise: Writing, Literature, Modernism, Fiction, Nationalism


Biography, Education and Training

Ph.D., Comparative Literature, Cornell University M.A., Comparative Literature, Cornell University M.A., English Literature, CSUDH M.A., Spanish Literature, UCLA B.A., Classical Civilizations and Spanish and Linguistics, UCLA


Areas of expertise: Border Studies, Ethnicity, Chicana/o Studies, Nationalism, Immigration, Latin American and Latino Studies, Sexuality, Asian American Pacific Islander History, Mexico


Biography, Education and Training

    Grace Peña Delgado is Associate Professor of History and Director of Graduate Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She is a historian of borderlands and migration in nineteenth and twentieth-century North American. She is the author of Making the Chinese American: Global Migration, Localism, and Exclusion in the US-Mexico Borderlands (Stanford: 2012), distinguished as a CHOICE Academic Title. Delgado is also co-author of Latino Immigrants in the United Stat... more »

Shireen Nabatian

Shireen Nabatian

PhD candidate, Teaching Fellow

Music Department

Areas of expertise: Folk Music, Music, Nationalism, Asian Music, Diversity, Ethnomusicology, Middle Eastern Music, Personal and Social Identities


Biography, Education and Training

Shireen is a Canadian-American-Iranian PhD Candidate and Teaching Fellow in Cross-Cultural Musicology at UCSC. She earned her BA at University of British Columbia in Interdiscipinary Studies (2006), an Associate's Degree in Violin and Classical Voice from Vancouver Community College (2019), and a Master of Arts from UCSC (2022). Shireen completed the UCSC Teaching and Learning Center's Graduate Pedagogy Fellowship program which recognizes leadership in utilizing and promoting effective and equit... more »

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