Robert Buffington published the article "," in the April 2021 issue of The Americas: A Quarterly Journal of Latin American History. He is currently on fellowship at the CU Center for Humanities and the Arts, and will be retiring from the university on December 31, 2021.
Emmanuel David's recent article 鈥溾�� will appear in the upcoming special issue on "Queer Asia" of the journal Sexualities. He has also published the article 鈥溾�� in the special Fall 2021 issue on "Digital Asias" for the journal Verge: Studies in Global Asia
Leila G贸mez released her book Impossible Domesticity: Travels in Mexico this October, which "focuses on the ways 鈥榯he travel experience鈥� destabilized deeply held notions of race, class, gender, and culture and shaped narratives that countered orientalist and stereotypical representations of Mexico." G贸mez is the director of the Latin American Studies Center, and they recently organized two events: a discussion of, and that were also enjoyed by students in her course Gender and Indigeneity in the Americas through film and Literature. Dr. G贸mez is pictured below with her new puppy, Humboldt.
Samira Mehta appeared in the latest issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Religion, as an author and photographer! She was excited to learn a picture she snapped with her phone of her friend's altar space was chosen as the cover photo for their September 2021 issue (pictured here, right). The issue also included her article, "Asian American Jews, Race, and Religious Identity." She was also excited for the opportunity to interview Laura Leibman at the American Jewish Historical Society in August, about her new book Once We Were Slaves: The Extraordinary Journey of a Multi-Racial Jewish Family. Dr. Mehta was recently invited to join the at the Library of Congress, which works to bridge the gap between scholarship and the policymaking community. Dr. Mehta also welcomed a new puppy, Daisy, into her family, pictured below with her cat, Quincy.
Celeste Montoya joined the board of the (CLLARO) - one of the oldest Latino advocacy organizations in the state, if not country. She will be presenting her new research on Chicana leaders in the CU Chicano movement at the "Los Seis de 葫芦娃视频, Race, and Memory Symposium" being held this Nov. 5th and 6th, along with two of her student research assistants. She has also recently published an article in the journal Sociology Compass titled "."
Kristie Soares has published the article "鈥� in the Summer 2021 issue of Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society. Just prior to its publication, she and her wife Emily welcomed their new son Marlo into the world! Congratulations and best wishes to Marlo and her moms!
Introducing baby Marlo!
Dr. Leila G贸mez with her new puppy, Humboldt
Dr. Samira Mehta's new puppy Daisy has quickly become best friends with her cat Quincy
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