Rutgers University–Newark
- Juan Arredondo
- Assistant Professor
- Department: Arts, Culture and Media
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- Melanie Plasencia
- Assistant Professor
- Department: Sociology and Anthropology
- Research Interests: How older immigrants in the U.S. negotiate the challenges of aging in the context of extreme poverty, deteriorating health and diminishing government support
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- Degree: Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley
- Sandy Placido
- Assistant Professor
- Department: History
- Research Interests: Latino History; Hispanic Caribbean
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- Degree: Ph.D.
- Kimberly Da Costa Holton
- Associate Professor
- Department: Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies
- Research Interests: Music, migration and politics; 20th century Portuguese and Brazilian literature, performance theory, urban festivity, urban ethnography, migration and memory studies, oral history, theories of globalism, nation, diaspora and space.
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- Degree: Ph.D. Northwestern University
- Publications:
Community, Culture & The Makings of Identity: Portuguese-Americans along the Eastern Seaboard
Performing Folklore: Ranchos Folclóricos from Lisbon to Newark
- Melissa Valle
- Assistant Professor
- Department: Sociology and Anthropology
- Department(s):
- Department: African American and African Studies
- Research Interests: Race & ethnicity ;Urban & spatial sociology; Cultural sociology Economic sociology; The African/Black Diaspora (with a focus on Afrolatinidad in the Americas); Ethnographic and visual methods
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- Degree: Ph.D. Columbia University
