![]() She has also taught Writing at the University of Southern California. She went on to become a Visiting Assistant Professor of English at UCLA teaching in the departments of English, Gender Studies, and Chicano/a Studies. Her interest in Latinx studies led her to teach in the Latino Studies Program at New York University and to spend a year as a research fellow at the Chicana/Latina Research Center at UC Davis. in English from the University of Notre Dame. After earning an MFA from Emerson College, she went on to work at the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University. (909) Boria-Rivera specializes in Latinx Studies, Women's Studies, and US American Literature. Lecturer in Chicanx/Latinx Studies at Scripps Collegeīalch 211 | Contact Professor for Office Hours Bacio’s research focuses on understanding the mechanisms that explain the immigrant paradox in the etiology and development of alcohol and drug use among Latinx youth of first-, second-, and third- immigrant generation. The overarching goal of her program of research is to understand and address disparities in patterns and consequences of alcohol and drug use encountered by Latinx adolescents of different immigrant generations. Bacio directs the C ultural contExts, adolesceNt healTh behavioRs, & develOpment (CENTRO) Research Lab at Pomona College. Lincoln Hall 2103 | On Sabbatical Spring 607-1024ĭr. Her latest research is a transnational project on The Flapper, or La Pelona, of the early decades of the 20 th century.Īssistant Professor of Psychology and Chicana/o~Latina/o Studies at Pomona College Much of Alcalá’s work has focused on the iconic figures of La Malinche, La Virgen de Guadalupe, La Llorona, in their paradoxical representation of female power and agency. Principal among her interests is the transference of patriarchal ideology and power across millennia and continents through the perpetuation of the virgin-whore dichotomy. in the interdisciplinary field of Chicanx Latinx Studies, Alcalá’s research centers the literary, cultural, and scholarly production of Chicanas, Latinas, and Latinoamericanas. Rita Cano Alcalá is a literary critic (PhD Comparative Literature) and language instructor (Spanish, Portuguese). Rita Cano Alcalá, Chair of IDCLS Spring 2023Īssociate Professor of Chicana/o~Latina/o Studies at Scripps Collegeīalch 205 | Contact Professor for Office 607-3543
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