Expert Directory

Pitzer College faculty experts are ready to assist the members of the media on a variety of topics. If you do not find the topic you’re looking for, contact Anna Chang at 909.607.0491 or anna_chang@pitzer.edu

Latin American culture:

Martha Barcenas-Mooradian, PhD

Expertise:
Aztec-history and language; Classical Nahuatl language; Community partnership; Education; Hispanic culture; Hispanic foods; Indigenous Hispanic languages; Local social movements; Mexican culture; Ritual Latin American history.

José Z. Calderón

José Calderón, PhD

Expertise:
Chicano and Latino communities; Civil rights; Critical ethnography and participant observation; Experimental and service learning; Immigration; Healthcare policies; Language rights; Labor relations; Multi-ethnic coalitions; Race and ethnic relations; Urban community development; Urban and political sociology; US/Mexico relations.

Adrian Pantoja, PhD

Adrian Pantoja, PhD

Expertise:
American politics; California government and policy; Gangs; Immigration; Health care reform; Latino political behavior; Public opinion; Race relations; Racial and ethnic politics; Urban unrest.