
Diaspora and Transatlantic Studies examine and compare cultural production, movements, and criticism using theoretical frameworks that confront the colonial legacies of empire, exploitation, and genocide. Research in the department investigates borders, race, ethnicity, class, human rights, national and transnational identities, and the plurality of intersecting languages and artistic practices in the Caribbean, Africa, the Americas, and Europe with focuses on Afro-Latin American, Latinx Studies, Indigenous Studies, and Women's Studies.
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