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Laura M. Fernandez

Visiting Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies

borderlands, immigration, Latin American Cultural Studies, Latinx Gender & Sexuality, Latinx Identity and Representation, Latinx Pop Culture, Latinx Studies

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

Claudia Aburto Guzmán

Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies

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

John R. Baughman

Associate Professor of Politics

American political development, American political parties, American political theory, elections, political institutions, U.S. Congress

Marcelle M. Medford

Assistant Professor of Sociology

Anelise H. Shrout

Assistant Professor of Digital and Computational Studies

Cliometrics, critical race theory, Data, death, Digital and Computational Studies, Digital Humanities, Disasters, Famine, Gender and Technology, gender studies, history, immigration, Ireland, Philanthropy

Jacqueline Lyon

Assistant Professor of Anthropology

(trans)nationalism, activism, Afro-Latin America, citizenship theory, Dominican Republic, immigration, Spanish-speaking Caribbean

Margaret S. Creighton

Professor Emerita of History

19th century American social and cultural history, American history, American studies

Krista M. Aronson

Professor of Psychology and Associate Dean of the Faculty

acculturation, immigration, intercultural competence, multicultural children's literature, psychology, psychometric assessment, racial and ethnic identity development

Elizabeth A. Eames

Associate Professor of Anthropology

African immigrants in Maine, African markets, African studies, community engagement, cultural politics, cultural politics of Hollywood film, culturally informed financial programming, Disney animation, economic anthropology, female chieftaincies, financial literacy, gender studies, human rights, impact of ‘economic development’ programs, Lewiston + Auburn, Nigerian bureaucracies, Ondo history, Ondo Women's War, public anthropology, representations of Africa and Africans in various film industries, restorative justice, sharia compliant banking, Somali Bantu resettlement, Somalis in diaspora, Somalis in Maine, visual anthropology, West African theories of gender, Women's protests, Yoruba culture