Advancing excellence through faculty diversity

Arón Montenegro

Education:

B.A., Philosophy, American University; M.A., Social Policy, American University; Ph.D., Culture and Performance, World Arts and Cultures/Dance, University of California, Los Angeles

Dissertation:

Entre Flor y Fusil: Caribbean and Central American Cultural Memory in the Late and Post-Cold War Era (1968-2020)

Thesis Advisor:

Janet O’Shea, Professor of World Arts and Cultures/Dance, University of California, Los Angeles

Research Topic:

Entre Flor y Fusil/Between Flower and Rifle: Central American and Caribbean Arts Production capitalist-induced climate disasters, socially-engaged art productions, critical media studies, and oral histories

Mentor:

Keramet Reiter, Professor of Criminology, Law, and Society, University of California, Irvine

Current Position:

President’s Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Criminology, Law, and Society, University of California, Irvine

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