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
Race relations:
Dipa Basu, PhD
Expertise:
African and Asian diasporic issues, Consumption, Economics and changing consumption patterns, Ethnicity, gender, race in popular culture, film and media representation, Globalization, Hip hop, Service learning and study abroad, Urban polices
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
Expertise:
American politics, California government and policy, Gangs, Immigration, Latino political behavior, Public opinion, Race relations, Racial and ethnic politics, Urban unrest.
Maria Soldatenko, PhD
Expertise:
Gender, Feminist Theory, Labor conditions for garment workers, Labor conditions for domestic workers, Race and class systems, Sweat shop conditions, Transnational women activism, Women and economic development.