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Expert Directory
The following scholars, writers, and editors are available to members of the media to talk about their work in this area. Following is information about their background, special interests, and preferred manner of contact. Listed email addresses should be copied into an email client, replacing "at" with "@".
Isabel Alvarez Borland
Isabel Alvarez Borland is Professor of Spanish and Director of Latin American and Latino Studies at the College of the Holy Cross and author of Cuban-American Literature of Exile: From Person to Persona.
See also Lynette Bosch, co-editor of Cuban-American Literature and Art and Identity, Memory, and Diaspora
See also Jorge Gracia, co-editor of Identity, Memory, and Diaspora
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston, SUNY Press
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5000
Lynette Bosch
Lynette M. F. Bosch is Professor of Art History at State University of New York College at Geneseo and author of Cuban-American Art in Miami: Exile, Identity and the Neo-Baroque.
See also Isabel Borland, co-editor of Cuban-American Literature and Art and Identity, Memory, and Diaspora
See also Jorge Gracia, co-editor of Identity, Memory, and Diaspora
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston, SUNY Press
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5000
Lydia Chávez
Lydia Chávez is an associate professor in the Graduate School of Journalism and Chair of the Executive Committee for the Center for Latin American Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. She is a former reporter for the New York Times in Latin America, where she served as bureau chief in San Salvador and Buenos Aires. She has written for the New York Times Sunday Magazine and the Los Angeles Times Sunday Magazine and contributed op-ed pieces to the New York Times and San Francisco Examiner. She is the author of The Color Bind: California's Battle to End Affirmative Action.
Contact
Address: University of California, Berkeley; Northgate Hall; Berkeley, CA 94720-5860
Email: lcha at berkeley.edu
Phone: (510) 642-9235
Sujatha Fernandes
Sujatha Fernandes is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Queens College, City University of New York and is the author of Cuba Represent!: Cuban Arts, State Power, and the Making of New Revolutionary Cultures. She has been the recipient of various fellowships, including a Wilson-Cotsen Postdoctoral Fellowship at Princeton University's Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts (2003-2006) and a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Center for the Humanities, CUNY Graduate Center (2007-2008). In 2008, she was awarded the Feliks Gross Award from the CUNY Academy for Arts and Sciences in recognition of outstanding research. Dr. Fernandes received her Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Chicago in 2003.
Contact
Address: Sociology Department; Powdermaker Hall 252Z Queens College, CUNY; 65-30 Kissena Blvd; Flushing, NY 11367
Email: sujatha.fernandes at qc.cuny.edu
Phone: (718) 997-2841
Jorge J. E. Gracia
Jorge J. E. Gracia is SUNY Distinguished Professor and Samuel P. Capen Chair in Philosophy at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York. His many books include Race or Ethnicity? On Black and Latino Identity.
See also Isabel Borland and Lynette Bosch, co-editors of Identity, Memory, and Diaspora
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston, SUNY Press
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5000
Andrea O'Reilly Herrera
Andrea O'Reilly Herrera is Professor of Literature and Director of Ethnic Studies at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. She is the author of Pearl of the Antilles and the editor of ReMembering Cuba: Legacy of a Diaspora.
Contact
Publicist: Fran Keneston, SUNY Press
Email: fran.keneston at sunypress.edu
Phone: 518-472-5000
David Kaiser
David Kaiser is a noted historian and a professor in the Strategy and Policy Department of the Naval War College. He has also been a professor at Williams College and Harvard and Carnegie Mellon Universities. He is the author of The Road to Dallas: The Assassination of John F. Kennedy.
Contact
Publicist Phone:
617-496-1340
Alan McPherson
A specialist in U.S.-Latin American relations, Alan McPherson is Associate Professor of International and Area Studies at the University of Oklahoma. He has also appeared as a commentator on television and has published op-ed pieces, book chapters, and book reviews broadly. He is the author of Yankee No! Anti-Americanism in U.S.-Latin American Relations.
Contact
Publicist Phone:
617-496-1340
Rebecca J. Scott
Rebecca J. Scott is Charles Gibson Distinguished University Professor of History and Professor of Law at the University of Michigan. She is the author of Degrees of Freedom: Louisiana and Cuba after Slavery (Harvard) and Slave Emancipation in Cuba: The Transition to Free Labor, 1860-1899 (Princeton) and the co-editor of The Archives of Cuba/Los archivos de Cuba (Pittsburgh).
Contact
Publicist Phone:
617-496-1340
Robert Service
Robert Service is a Fellow of the British Academy and Professor of Russian History at Oxford University. He is the author of Comrades! A History of World Communism and a trilogy on the founding figures of the Soviet Union: Lenin, Stalin, and Trotsky (all Harvard UP, Trotsky forthcoming January 2010).
Contact
Publicist Phone:
617-496-1340
Julia E. Sweig
An expert in Latin America, U.S.-Latin America policy, and Anti-Americanism, Julia Sweig is the Nelson and David Rockefeller Senior Fellow for Latin America Studies and Director for Latin America Studies She is the author of Inside the Cuban Revolution: Fidel Castro and the Urban Underground and Friendly Fire: Losing Friends and Making Enemies in the Anti-American Century (PublicAffairs).
Contact
Publicist Phone:
617-496-1340
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