Profiles in "Latina/o Studies" Expertise Area
- Professor Espinosa is an Arizona-based artist, cultural activist; specialist in identity and liberation practices; voice, text, and acting coach. She performed and taught throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa.
- Sarat's work explores the intersection of religion and migration in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands, with special attention to ways in which people draw upon religion to formulate notions of belonging and confront challenges.
- Aviles-Santiago is Associate Dean for Academic Programs and Curricular Innovation, Associate Professor of Communication and Culture, Media Scholar, and Director of OVMAE at ASU.
- Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez is a Chicana scholar whose research focuses on place studies, rural communities, and the legacies of colonialism in Chicanx and Indigenous literature and culture.
- Lopez explores disparities in early diagnosis and subsequent intervention services in underserved children and families including low-income, limited-education and racial/ethnic minorities, and Latinx children with autism..
- Flores-González' current research explores the effects of racialization on the ways young adults understand national belonging.