Colaboradores / Contributors / Collaborateurs
- Colaboradores / Contributors / Collaborateurs
Elizabeth Manley <emanley1@xula.edu> is Associate Professor of History at Xavier University of Louisiana. She is the author of The Paradox of Paternalism: Women and Authoritarian Politics in the Dominican Republic (University Press of Florida, 2017) and co-author of Cien años de feminismos dominicanos (AGN, 2016) with Ginetta Candelario and April Mayes. She has published articles in The Americas, The Journal of Women’s History, and Small Axe, is a contributing editor for the Library of Congress’ Handbook of Latin American Studies, and is the co-chair of the Haiti-Dominican Republic section of the Latin American Studies Association.
Leguis A. Gómez <leguisgomez@hotmail.com>, historiador de la Universidad de Cartagena, Colombia. Sus áreas de interés investigativo estudian la relación entre otredad, raza, trópico y civilización. Completó su grado de Maestría en Historia de Puerto Rico y el Caribe en la Universidad de Puerto Rico y es candidato a doctor en la Universidad de La Laguna en Tenerife, Islas Canarias. Su trabajo de maestría fue sobre relatos de viaje (“travel writing”) y otredad en el Caribe Colombiano durante el siglo XIX. Actualmente trabaja su disertación doctoral partiendo de un estudio comparativo sobre relatos de viaje entre Canarias y el Caribe Colombiano durante los siglos XVIII y XIX.
Anabel Fernández Santana <anafersantana@gmail.com>, Cuban researcher specialized in cultural identity in the Caribbean, locally and in migrant contexts. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications studies and her Master in Sociology in the University of Havana and is a doctoral candidate at Auckland University of Technology, conducting a study that involves the use of Liming and Ole Talk as a methodology to study Caribbean identity in migrant contexts. Her previous research and publications involve cultural consumption and identity, with a focus of regional cinema and music. She has worked in organisations like The Travelling Caribbean Showcase promoting and researching Caribbean cinema inside and outside the region.
Camille Nakhid <camille.nakhid@aut.ac.nz>, native of Trinidad and Tobago whose heart lies both in the Caribbean and the Pacific. Her work focuses on the marginalized and, often, silenced or dismissed groups situated in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Camille has a BSc Chemistry from Brooklyn College, New York, a Postgraduate Certificate in Emergency Management, and MEd (Hons) and EdD degrees from Auckland University. She is an Associate Professor in the School of Social Sciences and Public Policy at Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand and her areas of research include student achievement, indigenous, migrant and refugee communities, and research methodologies. Camille has taught in New York, Samoa, Hawaii and Trinidad and Tobago. Her areas of teaching include research methodologies, multicultural communities, and race and ethnic studies.
Margaret Y. Nakhid-Chatoor <mnchatoor@hotmail.com>. Senior Lecturer in the Dept. of Psychology, Centre for Education at the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT). She is the President of the Trinidad and Tobago Association of Psychologists (TTAP) and the Director at the MNC Psychological Testing and Counselling Centre. Her main research areas include Psychometric Testing and Access Arrangements for exams, adolescent parental bereavement and indigenous Caribbean Research methodologies. Dr. Nakhid-Chatoor obtained a Doctorate at the University of Sheffield, U.K., an M.A. at Columbia University, U.S.A., a Post-Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management (PGDHRM) at the Institute of Business, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, and a Certificate in Child and Adolescent Trauma.
Shakeisha Wilson-Scott <shakeisha_w@yahoo.com>. Trained sociologist who has taught in the areas of social policy, research, social work and public health, both locally and overseas. She is currently a Senior Lecturer – Research Officer at the Knox Community College in Jamaica. She has a keen interest in working with marginalized populations such as unattached youth, women, persons with disabilities and persons living with HIV/AIDS. The latter two shaped the focus of her research papers at the postgraduate and doctoral levels. Her current work on Liming and Ole Talk began during her tenure in New Zealand.
Blanca Ortiz-Torres <b.ortiz@upr.edu>. La...
