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Karen Melvin

Professor of History

charity and religion, colonial Mexico, early modern Catholic world, early modern history, history, history of religion, Latin American history, urban history

Clarisa Pérez-Armendáriz

Associate Professor of Politics

immigrant/diaspora-home country political and economic engagement, immigration and democracy, immigration and economic development, immigration politics, international finance, Mexico and the Dominican Republic, state-diaspora relations

Joseph M. Hall Jr

Associate Professor of History

environmental history, Native American history, North American history before 1840, U.S. history

Daniel R. Sanford

Lecturer in the Humanities and Director of Writing at Bates and of ARC

cognitive linguistics, composition, functionalist linguistics, language as a complex adaptive system, metaphor, peer-led learning, second-language writing, writing across the curriculum, writing center pedagogy

Baltasar Fra-Molinero

Professor of Spanish

Afro-Hispanic diaspora, atlantic studies, Cervantes, literature and culture of Equatorial Guinea, race and religion in early modern Spain and Spanish America, Spanish, Spanish baroque theater, Spanish-American culture, Spanish-American renaissance and baroque literature

Elke Morris

Senior Lecturer in Art and Visual Culture

contemporary landscape photography, German photography, historic and contemporary photography studies, new topographics (1970s and1980s), photographic image-making

Jakub J. Kazecki

Assistant Professor of German

20th century German literature and film, discourses of masculinity in German literature, film studies, German film after 1945, German studies, humor, images of German-Polish relationships in literature film and visual arts, laughter and comedy in literature film and visual arts, laughter and comedy's relation to violence, literature in the Weimar Republic (1919-1933), media

Patricia S. Buck

Associate Professor of Education

anthropology of education, cultural change, cultural production theory, education in humanitarian aid policy, ethnographic approaches to education, forced migration and education, foundational studies in education, gender identity formation, narrating lives in school, post colonial studies in education

Claudia Aburto Guzmán

Associate Professor of Spanish

border studies, cinematic analysis, creative writing, immigration and identity, immigration and identity, Latin American culture, Latin American literature, Latin American visual arts, Latin American women’s history and cultural production, literary analysis, Mexico-U.S. border violence, photography, poetry, Southern cone women's history and cultural production, translation, trauma and post-dictatorship discourses

Charles V. Carnegie

Professor of Anthropology

construction of national identity categories, construction of racial and ethnic identity categories, cultural anthropology, development, nationalism, politics of culture, postcolonial studies, social anthropology, the Caribbean region and African diaspora, transnationalism, underdevelopment