جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Gianmarco Mancosuمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Colonial Studies
• Postcolonialism
• Colonial Film Propaganda
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr Gianmarco Mancosu is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute of Languages, Cultures and Societies within the School of Advanced Study, University of London. His research focuses on colonialism, postcolonialism, and cultural memory, particularly exploring Italian Fascist propaganda, colonial film, and the legacy of Italian colonialism in Africa. He holds a PhD and has authored monographs such as Vedere l’impero. L’Istituto Luce e il colonialismo fascista (2022). Research Interests: Colonies & Colonization, migration studies, cultural memory, Italian literature, and visual culture. He leads projects like DecolonItaly (2022–2025), examining colonial legacies in Italian culture. Publications: Recent works analyze Fascist film propaganda, transnational colonial legacies, and postcolonial visual archives. His articles bridge history, film studies, and cultural anthropology, emphasizing decolonial frameworks. Consultancy & Media: Available for media engagement and consultancy, leveraging expertise on colonial history and cultural memory.

J. Martin Rodriguezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Infectious Diseases
• Clostridioides difficile Infections
• Phage Therapy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

J. Martin Rodriguez, MD, is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Medicine and School of Public Health. He serves as the Physician for Adults in the UAB Undiagnosed Diseases Program and has held leadership roles, including Director of Clinical Activities since 2016. His expertise spans Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology , with a focus on Clostridioides difficile , autoinflammatory diseases , and travel-associated infections . Education: Doctor of Medicine from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (1998), Residency at UAB Hospital (2003), Fellowship in Infectious Diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital (2005). Research Interests: Dr. Rodriguez investigates antimicrobial stewardship , fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) , diagnostic strategies for refractory infections , and medical education innovations . His work on FMT delivery methods and vancomycin AUC/MIC thresholds has significantly influenced clinical guidelines. Scientific Contributions: His 15 most recent articles (2013-2023) cover C. difficile , phage therapy , autoinflammatory diseases , and Zika virus prevention , with a focus on health economics , microbial engraftment , and gamification in education . Scientific Awards: Outstanding Teaching Award (2010–present) C. Glenn Cobbs/Edwin A. Rutsky Award for Clinical Excellence (2010–present) UAB President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching (2023) Grants: He has secured extramural funding for studies on Candidemia , antifungal resistance , CDI , and microbiome-based therapies , collaborating with institutions like Duke University, Emory University, and industry partners (Cidara Therapeutics, Seres Therapeutics). Labs & Teams: He leads the largest research program in the UAB Department of Medicine - Infectious Diseases and directs clinical services including the Travel Clinic, Infectious Diseases Clinic, and Tinsley Harrison Clinical Scholars Service.

Manal Massalhaمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Urban Ethnography
• Social Documentary Photography
• Conviviality
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Manal Massalha is a Lecturer in Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London. Her interdisciplinary practice combines sociological theory, urban ethnography, and social documentary photography to explore pressing social, urban, and political issues. PhD in Sociology (2015) and MSc in Human Rights (2006) from the London School of Economics Research focuses on decolonizing knowledge production, urban conviviality, gentrification, and politics of representation Her creative methodology bridges theory, practice, and art while centering marginalized voices. Current projects examine: Settler-colonial violence and erasure in East Jerusalem Infrastructure failures in colonized urban spaces Visual documentation of aging, dementia, and solidarity networks Environmental justice through cargo bike advocacy Colonial legacies in Kerala's socialist governance Her forthcoming co-edited book Sonic Justice (2025) and article Ethnographies of Listening will expand critical frameworks for understanding urban exclusion. She has previously published on waste infrastructure in East Jerusalem and visual reflections of urban hope in Hackney.

Gabriela Ríosمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Cultural Rhetorics
• Indigenous Studies
• Decolonial Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Gabriela Ríos is an Assistant Professor of Cultural Rhetorics at the University of Colorado . Her research focuses on reconstructing Indigenous Chicanx/a/o rhetorics through decolonial and anticolonial frameworks, examining how Indigenous peoples resist colonization and how indigenous knowledge influences social movements and public discourse. Her work has been published in journals like Rhetoric Review and Rhetoric Society Quarterly , as well as in edited volumes such as Decolonizing Rhetoric and Composition Studies and Indigenous Pop: Contemporary Native American Music of the 20th Century . Her current book project, Indigenous Genres of the Human: Locating the Intersections of Indigeneity and Latinidad , explores the intersections of Indigenous identity and Latinx cultural expression. Her research bridges rhetorical theory, ethnic studies, and postcolonial thought. No academic awards, grants, or advising roles are explicitly mentioned in the provided text.

Sarah Hernandezمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Native American Literature
• Literary Criticism
• Settler Colonialism Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sarah Hernandez is an Assistant Professor of Native American Literature and Director of the Institute for American Indian Research (IFAIR) at the University of New Mexico. She also serves as the literature and legacy officer for the Oak Lake Writers Society, an Oceti Sakowin-led nonprofit. Under her leadership, the Society launched the #NativeReads campaign to promote Indigenous literature and raise awareness of the Oceti Sakowin literary tradition. Her research focuses on Dakota, Nakota, and Lakota women’s roles as cultural keepers and bearers, emphasizing themes of land, gender, and decolonization. Her forthcoming book, We Are the Stars: Colonizing and Decolonizing the Oceti Sakowin Literary Tradition (2023), explores intersections of settler colonialism, nationalism, and Indigenous literary traditions. Her scholarly work has appeared in Wicazo Sa Review , Studies in American Indian Literature , English Language Notes , and Great Plains Quarterly . She actively advocates for Indigenous knowledge systems through community-driven initiatives and academic scholarship.

• Political Philosophy
• Black Consciousness
• Decoloniality
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Rozena Maart is a Professor at the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, affiliated with the Faculty of Humanities, Department of Philosophy and Gender Studies, and Director of the Centre for Critical Research on Race and Identity. Her work bridges political philosophy, psychoanalysis, Derridean deconstruction, and Black Consciousness, with a focus on decoloniality, racial justice, and gender studies. Research Interests: Her interdisciplinary research examines colonial legacies, racialized spaces, and systemic oppression. Key themes include postcolonial theory, the afterlife of slavery, and decolonizing education. She critiques Eurocentric academic frameworks and advocates for inclusive pedagogies. Publications: Over 70+ academic works, including articles in Alternation and Hypatia , and edited collections on decolonial education. Recent work addresses Black bodies in public spaces, food colonialism, and the Marikana massacre's philosophical implications. Awards: Though no specific honors are listed, her contributions to decolonizing academia are widely recognized in global South intellectual circles. Labs/Teams: Leads the Centre for Critical Research on Race and Identity, fostering interdisciplinary dialogues on race, gender, and coloniality.

Angelo Bacaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Indigenous Studies
• Cultural Anthropology
• Public Lands Protection
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Angelo Baca is an Assistant Professor at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) within the History, Philosophy, and Social Sciences faculty. A cultural activist, scholar, and filmmaker, he holds a PhD in Anthropology from New York University. His work focuses on Bears Ears National Monument, Indigenous land protection, and collaborative research with Indigenous communities. He serves as Cultural Resources Coordinator at Utah Diné Bikéyah, a nonprofit safeguarding ancestral lands. His award-winning film Shash Jaa’: Bears Ears highlights tribal efforts to protect Utah’s wilderness. Recent collaborations include a film with Patagonia addressing public lands advocacy. Research interests include Indigenous repatriation, food sovereignty, and sacred lands protection. He emphasizes equitable partnerships between Indigenous communities and Western institutions. Key contributions span academic publications exploring Mormon discourse, Indigenous media production, and decolonization frameworks. His op-ed in The New York Times underscores his public advocacy for Indigenous rights. Professional affiliations include RISD, Utah Diné Bikéyah, and Patagonia collaborations. His work bridges academic scholarship with community-driven activism, prioritizing Indigenous knowledge systems. Recent publications (2020–2025) address AI ethics, tribal-federal policy, and environmental justice, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach to Indigenous sovereignty.

Jessica Namakkalمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Decolonization Studies
• French Colonial History
• Migration Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jessica Namakkal is an Associate Professor of the Practice of International Comparative Studies at Duke University, with joint appointments in History and Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies. She serves as Director of Undergraduate Studies for International Comparative Studies. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (2012). Her research examines colonial persistence after formal decolonization, focusing on French India in the 20th century. Her book 'Unsettling Utopia' explores relationships between colonization, settlement, postcolonial sovereignty, and liberation. She investigates questions of borders, exile, violence, and citizenship from marginalized perspectives. Professor Namakkal co-founded the Carceral Studies Network and serves on the academic council of the South Asian American Digital Archive. Her research interests extend to global South Asia, decolonization theories, and diaspora cultures.

Keally McBrideمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Economy
• Social Change
• Revolution
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Keally McBride is a Professor of Politics at the University of San Francisco, serving as Department Chair and Program Director. She holds a PhD from UC Berkeley (2000) and teaches courses on political economy, European politics, public policy, and revolution. Her research focuses on power dynamics in contemporary capitalism, decolonization movements, and the intersection of punishment/policing with political order. Key research areas include colonialism's legal legacy, information technology's role in capitalist structures, and grassroots social change mechanisms. She has held postdoctoral fellowships at the University of Pennsylvania and Cornell University, and previously taught at Tulane and Temple Universities. Recent publications explore historical legal frameworks (2016), decolonization theories (2011), and carceral state dynamics (2007). Her work bridges political theory with empirical analysis of modern governance systems. McBride co-directs the Tracy Seeley Center for Teaching Excellence and serves as Book Review Editor for Theory and Event .

Ariella Aïsha Azoulayمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Colonialism Studies
• Jewish-Muslim Relations
• Photography Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ariella Aïsha Azoulay is a Professor of Modern Culture and Media in the Department of Comparative Literature at Brown University. Her work critically examines colonialism, imperial historiography, and the intersections of photography with political ontology. She is renowned for reimagining historical narratives through decolonial frameworks, particularly focusing on Jewish-Muslim relations in North Africa and the Middle East. Her research explores how colonial violence fragmented communities and erased alternative histories. Key themes include the ethics of photographic representation, the segmentation of populations under imperialism, and the potential for 'unlearning' oppressive structures through reconfigured narratives. Azoulay's interdisciplinary approach bridges art, philosophy, and political theory, with a focus on marginalized voices. Her publications analyze topics such as the Zionist colonization of Palestine, French colonial Algeria, and the role of archives in perpetuating imperial ideologies. Recent work emphasizes reconstructing 'potential histories' that challenge dominant historical paradigms. She regularly engages in public discourse through lectures and events like Humanities Week 2025's 'Diaspora Stories.' Azoulay holds no listed academic awards but is recognized for innovative contributions to postcolonial studies. Her advising and grant activities are not detailed in the provided texts, though her work frequently intersects with institutional critique and museum studies.

Felicia Prattoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Intergroup Relations
• Power Dynamics
• Social Cognition
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Felicia Pratto is a Professor of Psychological Sciences and Director of Social Psychology at the University of Connecticut, where she researches power dynamics, intergroup relations, and social cognition. She holds an M.A. (1987) and Ph.D. (1988) from New York University. Her work examines inequality through frameworks like Social Dominance Theory and Power Basis Theory, addressing real-world issues including discrimination, political conflict, and social hierarchies. Her research interests span: Power asymmetries in organizational and societal contexts Cognitive mechanisms underpinning prejudice and stereotyping Cross-cultural validation of dominance hierarchies Psychological impacts of colonization and decolonization Analysis of her 15 most recent publications reveals consistent focus on: 1) Structural determinants of inequality, 2) Cross-cultural power dynamics, and 3) Interventions for bias reduction, with empirical methodologies ranging from multinational surveys to experimental designs. Honors include: Gordon Allport Prize (2011, 2014) Morton Deutsch Award (2008) Presidency of ISPP (2020-2021) Fellowships from APS and APA As primary advisor, she has mentored 14+ doctoral students including Demis Glasford and Andrew Stewart. She directs the Intergroup Relations Lab and supervises research on power asymmetries.

Lisa Nybergمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Artistic Research
• Pedagogy
• Indigenous Studies
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Lisa Nyberg is an artist, teacher, organizer, and postdoctoral researcher at Umeå Academy of Fine Arts, Umeå University, Sweden. Her work explores the intersection of artistic practice, pedagogy, and decolonization, particularly through the lens of her family's heritage at the Mårtensliden homestead. PhD: Completed in Vienna at the PhD-in-Practice program with the project Pedagogies of the Unknown - studying for a future, without guarantees . Postdoctoral Project: To Know and Be Known by (a) Place , examines reciprocity in settler colonization contexts via site-specific artistic methodologies. Contact: lisa.nyberg@umu.se Research Focus: Nyberg’s work bridges Indigenous Studies (particularly Sami issues), decolonization, and site-specific art. She investigates how artistic practices can foster reconnection to land and history amid colonial legacies, emphasizing uncertainty as a pedagogical tool. Conferences: Recent presentations include Advancing Research Communication – the role of Humanities in the Digital Era (2023), NORDIC 2022: Collections , and the EARN Conference: HAUNTOPIA (2017). Publications: Her 2021 book Pedagogies of the Unknown expands on her doctoral work, while earlier projects like Släktlandskapet (2024) and FEELERS (2018) highlight participatory and sensory-based art forms.

• Political Philosophy
• Black Consciousness
• Derridean Deconstruction
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Rozena Maart is a Professor of Philosophy and Gender Studies at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. She holds a Mercator Fellowship and is a leading scholar in decolonial studies, political philosophy, and Black Consciousness. Born in District Six, Cape Town, she earned her undergraduate degree at the University of the Western Cape, a Master’s at the University of York, and a PhD at the University of Birmingham’s Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies. Her work interrogates intersections of race, gender, coloniality, and identity through Derridean deconstruction, psychoanalysis, and anti-colonial frameworks. Maart co-founded South Africa’s first Black feminist organization, Women Against Repression (W.A.R.), and has received prestigious awards including the William R. Jones Lifetime Achievement Award and the Nicolás Cristóbal Guillén Batista Award. Her fiction and academic works address systemic oppression, decolonizing education, and racialized spaces. She edits interdisciplinary journals like Alternation and has supervised students across disciplines including Philosophy, Sociology, and Law. Her activism spans anti-racist organizing, curriculum reform, and critiques of colonial gastronomy. Current research focuses on decolonial methodologies and the afterlife of apartheid.

Hanna Kienzlerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Global Health
• Mental Health Policy
• Humanitarian Studies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Hanna Kienzler holds a dual appointment as Professor of Global Health and Co-Director of the ESRC Centre for Society and Mental Health at King’s College London. Her academic journey includes a PhD in cultural and medical anthropology from McGill University and postdoctoral work at McGill’s Douglas Mental Health University Institute. She specializes in global health, focusing on systemic violence, refugee mental health, and humanitarian interventions. Her research spans Palestine, Kosovo, and other conflict zones, emphasizing ethnographic methods and participatory approaches. Education: PhD in Cultural & Medical Anthropology (McGill University), Postdoc at Douglas Institute (McGill) Key Roles: Co-Director of ESRC Centre for Society & Mental Health, Principal Investigator on Wellcome Trust and UK Research & Innovation grants Research Themes: Mental health in conflict/post-conflict settings, refugee integration, decolonizing research methods, and gendered trauma Her work bridges anthropology and public health, advocating for community-centered approaches to mental health. Notable grants include the 'Mental Health and Justice' project (Wellcome Trust) and the R4HC-MENA initiative on mental health in the Middle East. She has authored over 55 peer-reviewed articles, emphasizing topics like asylum seekers’ mental health, participatory research with marginalized groups, and global mental health policy reform. Awards: Margaret Gillett Graduate Research Award (2006), Margaret Lock Prize (2009) Grants: £2.5M+ in funding from Wellcome Trust, UKRI GCRF, and ESRC Her leadership includes steering the Lancet Psychiatry Commission on Lived Experience and directing the Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Directory for refugees in London. Current projects address structural barriers to healthcare access for migrants and anti-racism initiatives in global health education.

Jo Anne Reyمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Indigenous Studies
• Climate Change
• Posthumanism
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jo Anne Rey is an Associate Lecturer (Research-focused) at Macquarie University's School of Natural Sciences, affiliated with the Global Indigenous Futures Research Centre and Housing and Urban Research Centre. As Director of Dharug Strategic Management Group Ltd., she specializes in Indigenous Studies with a focus on climate change, posthumanism, and decolonial methodologies. Her research integrates anthropological frameworks with Aboriginal Australian perspectives on Country (Ngurra), Ancestral histories, and environmental justice. Rey's work emphasizes Indigenous relationalities in the Anthropocene, exploring topics like Living Law, ancestral presence, and sustainable practices through Dharug women's epistemologies. Her 2024 chapter in The Routledge Handbook of Australian Indigenous Peoples and Futures critiques colonial extractivism, while 2023 publications address global Indigenous networks and posthumanist theories. A podcast interview (2019) discusses her doctoral research on Dharug perspectives, revealing connections between land, culture, and activism. Key contributions include analyzing hidden historical narratives impacting Dharug Country and advocating for localized climate solutions. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges anthropology, environmental science, and Indigenous philosophy, offering transformative frameworks for understanding human-environment relationships.