Latin American Mexican Studies Summary

Claudia Milian is an associate Professor in Romance Studies. She is also the director of the program in Latino studies in the Global South. Some of her research includes how the traditions of Latino Studies, Latin American Studies, African American Studies, Southern studies, and hemispheric American studies cross paths. Some of the works she has publish are “Latin America: Black-brown passages and the coloring of Latino/a studies”, “Breaking into the borderlands: Double consciousness, Latina and Latino misplacement”, and “Open Double Consciousness and Mulatinidad in Latino America”. Arturo Arias is a professor in Latin American Literature who also taught courses about Indigenous literatures, social and critical theory, race, gender and sexuality in post-colonial societies, and Central American literature. Some of his work include “Cultural Studies”, “Taking their world: Literature and the signs of Central America”, and “Después de la guerra Centro Ameriacana: Identidades, simuladas, culturas reciclables”.