Colaboradores / Contributors / Collaborateurs
- Colaboradores / Contributors / Collaborateurs
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Sidney W. Mintz (mintzsw@jhu.edu) is Research Professor and William L. Strauss Professor Emeritus, Department of Anthropology, Johns Hopkins University. He is the author of Worker in the Cane: A Puerto Rican Life History, Caribbean Transformations, Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History, Three Ancient Colonies: Caribbean Themes and Variations, Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom: Excursions into Eating, Culture and the Past and other anthropological works dealing with Puerto Rico and the Caribbean region. His teaching experience includes Columbia University, Yale, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Princeton, École Pratique des Hautes Études (Paris), Collège de France, University of Munich, Chinese University of Hong Kong, University of Puerto Rico, University of California-Berkeley.
Sherrie Baver (sbaver@gc.cuny.edu) teaches Political Science and Latin American Studies at the City College of New York and The Graduate Center-CUNY. Her research interests focus on political institutions, environmental politics, and, especially, environmental justice struggles in the Caribbean, Latin America, and the diaspora. Among other awards, she has had two Fulbright Fellowships in the region. Along with many articles and book chapters, she has published The Political Economy of Colonialism: The State and Industrialization in Puerto Rico (1993); co-edited Latinos in New York: Communities in Transition (1996, now to be released in a second edition), and Beyond Sun and Sand: Caribbean Environmentalisms (2006).
Alejandra Bronfman (bronfman@interchange.ubc.ca) is Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia, where she teaches Latin American and Caribbean history. She received her Ph.D. at Princeton University and taught at the University of Florida and Yale University prior to her arrival at UBC. She is the author of Measures of Equality: Social Science, Citizenship and Race in Cuba, 1902–1940 (UNC Press, 2004) and On the Move: The Caribbean Since 1989 (Zed Press, 2007), and the co-editor, with Andrew Grant Wood, of Culture, Sound and Media in Latin America and the Caribbean (Pittsburgh University Press, 2012) as well as of articles in the Hispanic American Historical Review, Gender and History, and Social History. Her current project Talking Machines: Assembled Media and Publics in the Caribbean, records the unwritten histories of radio and related sonic technologies in Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba.
José Toro Alfonso (jose.toro4@upr.edu) es psicólogo clínico, investigador y catedrático del Departamento de Psicología de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Río Piedras. Posee una maestría en Educación de la Universidad Católica de Puerto Rico y una maestría [End Page 225] y doctorado en Psicología Clínica de la Universidad Carlos Albizu en Puerto Rico. Ha publicado artículos en la Revista Argentina de Clínica Psicológica, Revista Terapia Psicológica, Identidades y en el libro Gênero e Psicologia Social: Interfaces. Editor del libro Sexualidad y género: Temas de actualidad (2011) y coeditor de Lesbianas, gays, bisexuales y transgéneros: Apuntes sobre su salud desde la psicología (2011).
Mabel López Ortiz (mabel.lopez2@upr.edu) es catedrática e investigadora del Departamento de Trabajo Social de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Río Piedras. Posee un doctorado en Filosofía, Ciencias de la Conducta y Sociedad y un Diploma de Estudios Avanzados, DEA de la Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Ha realizado investigaciones sobre la migración sexual de hombres gay de la República Dominicana, violencia entre parejas del mismo sexo y “bullying” homofóbico. Ha publicado artículos en Salud & Sociedad, Análisis, Revista para servirle CTS, El Nuevo Día, Conexión G y en el compendio de lecturas Del otro la’o. Es autora del libro Modelo de grupo de apoyo para estudiantes gays, lesbianas y bisexuales (2009).
Karen Nieves Lugo (nieves.karen@gmail.com) posee un doctorado en Psicología Académica/Investigativa de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Río Piedras y una maestría en Salud Pública con concentración en Bioestadísticas de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Ciencias Médicas. Ha publicado artículos en revistas académicas tales como Revista Interamericana de Psicología, Análisis y Ethnicity & Disease Journal. Sus...
