CORE FACULTY: ANNA GUEVARRA Guevarra, Anna Romina. (2016). “The Legacy of Undesirability: Filipino TNTs, “Irregular Migrants,” and “Outlaws” in the US Cultural Imaginary.” In Filipino Studies: Palimpsests of Nation and Diaspora (eds by…
Congratulations! Professor Guevarra and Professor Reddy have received an award from the Curriculum and Instruction Grant Program for a project on “Mapping Global Asia in Chicago.” The project is connected to GLAS 300, which…
Gayatri Reddy has received two prestigious fellowships from The American Institute of Indian Studies (AIIS) and the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research (WGF) for her project, “The Karma of Black Folk: Siddis and…
María de Los Angeles Torres, professor and director of the Department of Latin American and Latino Studies, was quoted in a Bloomberg article entitled “Carnival to Delay Cuba Cruises Until Cuban-Americans Allowed.” The…
David Stovall, LAS professor in the departments of African American Studies and Educational Policy Studies, was quoted in a New York Times Magazine article entitled “Earning the ‘Woke’ Badge,” which discusses the new…
The Chicago Tribune reports that the work of LAS alumna Joanna Kurowska, Ph.D. Literature and a former UIC instructor, will appear in the literary magazine Willow Review, a non-profit journal published by the…
Barbara Risman, professor in the Department of Sociology, was quoted in a recent New York Times article entitled “North Carolina and Mississippi See Tourist Backlash After L.G.B.T. Laws.” The article examines the public…