This is an exciting time for the Center for Citizenship. go and Ethnicity Studies at the College of Saint Rose. We accept two new CREST Diversity Dissertation Fellows this year. We are pleased that Monika Gosin and Neilesh Bose have consented to connect us this year.
Monika Gosin is a Ph. D candidate in Ethnic Studies at the University of California. San Diego (UCSD). Her research and teaching interests include African Diaspora. Latino Studies go and gender in popular grow and media and intergroup relations. She graduated from the University of California. Irvine with a double major in Social Science and Spanish Literature. She received a Masters degree in Sociology at Arizona express University (ASU) and a Masters in Ethnic Studies from UCSD where her thesis investigated the politics behind representations of African American female beauty. She has published articles and a schedule review on topics related to her previous work with researchers from ASU’s department of Social Work and The Pennsylvania State University’s department of Communication developing and testing a medicate prevention curriculum for multi-ethnic youth research funded by the National Institute on medicate do by (NIDA).
Gosin’s current research focuses on the intersections of immigration blackness and Latinidad in the lives and media representations of Afro Cubans in the U. S. The study examines how color Cubans have been depicted in the past in African American. Spanish language and mainstream U. S press and analyzes interviews with members of this assort to understand their show situation in U. S society. Through a comparison of media discourses and lived experiences the communicate ordain alter greater awareness of how Afro Cuban subjects are created on a discursive level the way hierarchies of race and ethnicity are being structured in the 21st century and the impact of these hierarchies on the lives of Afro Cuban immigrants. In accordance with lie’s mission her bring home the bacon seeks to contribute to more enlightened public discourse about the linguistic and cultural changes occurring in the nation in the 21st century. Gosin’s research has been supported by grants from the Center for the Study of go and Ethnicity (CSRE). California Cultures in Comparative Perspective and the Ethnic Studies Department at UCSD; and the UC-CUBA Multi-Campus investigate schedule.
Neilesh Bose is a sixth year Ph. D student in the Department of History at Tufts University. He holds a B. A in Anthropology from the University of Pittsburgh and an interdisciplinary A. M in Social Sciences from the University of Chicago. Within his specialization in modern South Asian history he is interested in the politics of religious identity. Islam decolonization and nationalism. During the fellowship. Bose ordain be completing his dissertation. “Nationalism. Anticolonialism and Cultural Autonomy: The inspect of Bengali Muslims. 1922-1952.” This dissertation examines discourses of social justice anti-colonialism. Islam and regional identity in early twentieth century Bengal.
He has obtained research fellowships for his dissertation from Tufts University the American initiate of Bangladesh Studies and the Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation investigate Abroad program. Bose has also presented his work at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Duke University and the New England Association for Historical Studies. He has also taught at Tufts University. Harvard University the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Lesley University.
In addition to modern South Asia. Bose holds many other academic interests including diaspora studies. African history theatre and performance studies social theory and historiography.
If you are a College of fear Rose faculty member or administrator you ordain undergo an opportunity to cater Neilesh and Monika at the Arts and Humanities reception on Thursday. August 23 or at President’s Day that morning.
Monday. September 10. 11:45-1:00 pmStandish Conference Room 1. Events and Athletics CenterCREST Dissertation Fellow Monika Gosin discusses her research in an informal brown-bag eat talk. “Discourses of Difference: The Mariel Exodus in African American and Spanish Language touch.”
Friday. September 14. 11:45-1:00 pmStandish Conference dwell 1. Events and Athletics CenterCREST Dissertation Fellow Neilesh Bose discusses his research in an informal brown-bag lunch discussion.
I wish see everyone at Monika and Neilesh’s brown-bag lunch talks. Remember invite your students your colleagues your friends your parents and your significant others.
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