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Associate Professor, Provost
Department of Performance, Play & Design (PPD), Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Oakes CollegeAreas of expertise: Ethnography, Mass Media, Performance, Latin American and Latino Studies, LGBT+, Queer Studies
Biography, Education and Training
I'm an anthropologist specialized in the ethnography of media. My first book is on the accomplishment of femininity among beauty pageant contestants (misses) and transgender women (transformistas) in Venezuela. My work focuses on the role of the imaginary in the survival of queer and transgender people in Latin America, and the place of these subjects in the nation. I am co-founder of El/La Para TransLatinas in the Mission District of San Francisco, CA, a social justice organization... more »
Distinguished Professor and Baumgarten Endowed Chair in Jewish Studies, Director of the Center for Jewish Studies
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Nathaniel Deutsch
Professor
ndeutsch@ucsc.edu
Areas of expertise: Jewish Studies and Judaism, Religion and Secularism, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, African American / Black Studies, Hebrew, Yiddish, Ethnography
Biography, Education and Training
Ph.D. University of Chicago
Areas of expertise: Sociology, Cultural Studies, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Gender Studies, Sexuality, Ethnography
Biography, Education and Training
• Ph.D. Sociology. University of California at Davis with a designated emphasis in Feminist Theory and Research, Department of Women's Studies. • M.A. Sociology. University of California at Davis • Department Chair, 2017-20. Department of Sociology, University of California, Santa Cruz. • Chair, 2014. Race, Gender, Class Section of the American Sociological Association.
Professor, Area Head, Social Psychology & Department Graduate Director, Associate Editor, American Journal of Community Psychology
Psychology DepartmentAreas of expertise: Community-based Research, Discrimination and Inequality, Ethnography, Psychology, Youth Studies
Biography, Education and Training
Ph.D., University of Illinois,Urbana-Champaign B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz
Areas of expertise: Ethnomusicology, Ethnography, Asian Music, Gender Studies, Women's Studies
Biography, Education and Training
B.M., Peabody Conservatory, Institute of the Johns Hopkins University M.Mus., Goldsmiths College, University of London Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Areas of expertise: Russia, Ethnography, Poverty, Social Justice, Socialism, African Diaspora, Food/Nutrition, European Studies, Communism
Biography, Education and Training
Harvard University, Social Anthropology, Ph.D., A.M. Indiana University, Russian and East European Studies, M.A. University of Tennessee, Russian and East European Studies, B.A.
Areas of expertise: LGBT+, Diversity, Teacher Education, Ethnography, Social Justice
Biography, Education and Training
My research focuses on youth resistance, pedagogy, and testimonial narratives in urban educational spaces, with particular attention paid to the life experiences of LGBTQ street youth. I am also engaged in the conversation of how we represent youth of color in educational research, where deficit and other culture of poverty models often divest youth and their communities of agency or naturalize discourses of criminalization and poverty. It is through ethnography where I am able to engage and ext... more »
Areas of expertise: Ethnography
Biography, Education and Training
Megan Moodie (B.A. Skidmore College 1998; Ph.D. University of California, Santa Cruz, 2006) is Associate Professor of Anthropology.
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Kimberly Adilia Helmer
Teaching Professor
Khelmer@ucsc.edu
805.320.0875
Areas of expertise: Teacher Education, Bilingualism, Multilingualism, Writing, Anthropology, Ethnography
Biography, Education and Training
Kimberly Adilia Helmer holds an MA TESOL from the Monterey Institute of International Studies and a Ph.D. in Second Language Acquisition and Teaching from the University of Arizona. She is the recipient of two distinguished teaching prizes from the University of Arizona and John Jay College, CUNY.
Areas of expertise: Anthropology, Education, Critical Theory, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Ethnography, Marxism, School Reform and School Policy, United States Politics and Government
Biography, Education and Training
Ph.D. University of California Berkeley, Social and Cultural Studies in Education B.A. Brown University, Educational Studies & Critical Theory
Areas of expertise: African American / Black Studies, Queer Studies, Ethnography, American Studies, Urban studies, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Slavery
Areas of expertise: Ethnography, Language and Linguistics, Discrimination and Inequality, Science and Technology, Teacher Education, Activism, Marxism
Biography, Education and Training
Ph.D. Language, Reading, & Culture University of Arizona, 2015 Advisor: Norma González M.A. Language, Reading, & Culture University of Arizona, 2007 Advisor: Luis Moll B.A. History & Latin American Studies (dual degree) University of Arizona, 2003
Areas of expertise: Ethnography, Indigenous Peoples, Human Rights, Food/Nutrition, Social Movements, South Asian Studies
Biography, Education and Training
I received my PhD from the Department of Anthropology at Stanford University in 2013, and was a Post-Doctoral fellow at the Department of Social Anthropology at Stockholm University from 2013-2015. Prior to that, I received my Bachelors in Law (LLB) from the Faculty of Law at University of Delhi in 2001 and practised in the Supreme Court of India and the Gauhati High Court in Assam.
Areas of expertise: Ethnography, Feminist Studies, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Indigenous Peoples, Latino/a Studies, Globalization
Biography, Education and Training
Dr. Morales is an Indigiqueer (Zapotec) feminist scholar, educator, Native ethnographer, and community organizer. She earned her doctoral degree from the Department of Feminist Studies at UC Santa Barbara. She employs contemporary Black, Indigenous, and Chicanx/Latinx feminist theories of gender and sexuality, belonging, and settler colonialism to examine new generations of Indigenous women and Indigiqueer youth’s deployment of different practices of Indigenous governance to build diaspori... more »
Areas of expertise: Anthropology, Foreign Policy, Ethnography, Middle East Studies
Biography, Education and Training
My research interests are the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Food Anthropology, and tourism. My research engages specifically with the relations between Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel in food spaces (namely, restaurants, cafes, markets, and culinary tours). Lately, I’m getting more and more interested in environmental issues, especially, the ways our food systems are influencing, and influenced by climate change.
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