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Samuel Martinez is a Professor of Anthropology at the University of Connecticut's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. His research centers on urban dynamics, migration studies, and human rights with particular focus on the Caribbean region, especially Haiti-Dominican Republic relations. Primary research themes include People and the City, while secondary themes address Economic and Community Development and Statelessness challenges in urban governance.
- Primary Research Theme: People and the City
- Secondary Themes: Economic Development, Citizenship Studies
Martinez's work examines media representations of Haitian migrants, biopolitical determinants of citizenship, and postcolonial solidarity frameworks. His recent projects analyze:
- Media content analysis of Haitian civil rights mobilizations
- Birthright citizenship limitations and statelessness
- Transnational migration patterns in Caribbean contexts
His publications span legal anthropology, migration policy, and human rights commodification. Key contributions include:
- 2018: Social movement legal translation in Nepal/Dominican Republic
- 2017: Biopolitical analysis of anti-Haitianism
- 2016: Postcolonial solidarity frameworks for Haitian-Dominican rights
Contact: samuel.martinez@uconn.edu
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