President's Postdoctoral
Fellowship Awards 2000 - 2001
Social Sciences
Maylei S. Blackwell
Education: B.A., California State University, Long Beach,
History & Interdisciplinary Studies; M.A., University of California,
Santa Cruz, History of Consciousness; Ph.D., University of California,
Santa Cruz, History of Consciousness
Dissertation: Questions of Difference, Diversity and Transnationalism
in Second Wave Women's Movements in the U.S. and Mexico
Thesis Advisors: Angela Y. Davis, Professor History of Consciousness,
University of California, Santa Cruz; Sonia E. Alvarez, Professor of Politics,
University of California, Santa Cruz
Research Topic: Gathering Passion: Contingent Coalitions &
Multiple Insurgencies of U.S. Women of Color
Mentor: Norma Alarcon, Professor of Ethnic Studies, University
of California, Berkeley
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Center for Chicana/o Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
Amalia L. Cabezas
Education: B.A., Pitzer College, Latin American Studies/Women's
Studies; M.A., University of California, Berkeley, Ethnic Studies;
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, Ethnic Studies
Dissertation: Pleasure and Its Pain: Sex Tourism in Sosúa,
The Dominican Republic
Thesis Advisor: Evelyn Nakano Glenn, Professor of Women's and
Ethnic Studies, University of California, Berkeley
Research Topic: Women's Labor in the Formal/Informal Economy of
Tourism Economy in Cuba and The Dominican Republic
Mentor: Ruth Milkman, Professor of Sociology, University of California,
Los Angeles
Current Position: Associate Professor, Department of Women's Studies,
University of California, Riverside
Lorenzo Covarrubias
Education: B.A., California State University, Los Angeles,
Anthropology; M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, Anthropology;
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, History
Dissertation: Historical Transformation and Current Strategies
of the Union Nacional Sinarquista in Queretaro, Mexico
Thesis Advisor: Manuel L. Carlos, Professor of Anthropology, University
of California, Santa Barbara
Research Topic: Urban Poor and Rural Participation in the Union
Nacional Sinarquista
Mentor: Kathleen Bruhn, Professor of Political Science, University
of California, Santa Barbara
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology
and Criminal Justice, St. Louis Univerisity
Francisca E. (Gonzales) Godinez
Education: B.A., California State University, Sacramento,
Government; M.A., California State University, Government; Ph.D.,
University of California, Davis, Education
Dissertation: Formations of Mexicananess Trenzas de Identidades
Multiples
Thesis Advisor: Karen Watson-Gegeo, Professor of Education, University
of California, Davis
Research Topic: Mapping Social Research, Policy Considerations
and Reform with Trenzas & Mestizaje: Understanding More about Identities
and Social Formations
Mentor: Adaljiza Sosa Riddell, Senior Lecturer Emeritus, Chicana/o
Studies, University of
California, Davis
Current Position: Independent Research
Gloria Gonzáles-López
Education: B.A., Universidad Regiomontana, Monterrey, Mexico,
Psychology; M.A., University of Houston, Behavioral Sciences; M.A.,
University of Southern California, Marriage & Family Therapy;
Ph.D., University of Southern California, Sociology
Dissertation: Heterosexual Mexican Immigrant Women and Their Sex
Lives
Thesis Advisor: Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, Professor of Sociology,
University of Southern California
Research Topic: Social Construction of Heterosexual Mexicana Immigrant
Sexuality
Mentor: Barrie Thorne, Professor of Sociology, University of California,
Berkeley
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology,
University of Texas at Austin
Gaye T. Johnson
Education: B.A., University of California, San Diego, Ethnic
Studies and Sociology; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, American
Studies
Dissertation: A Sifting of Centuries: Political and Musical Crossroads
of African-Americans and Chicanos in California, 1960 - Present
Thesis Advisor: David W. Noble, Professor of American Studies,
University of Minnesota
Research Topic: Cultural Citizenship and Popular Music
Mentor: Douglas Daniels, Professor of Black Studies, University
of California, Santa Barbara
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Black Studies, UC Santa Barbara
Lorraine J. Martínez
Education: B.A., Pitzer College, Psychology; Ph.D., University
of Washington, Clinical Psychology
Dissertation: Emotional Correlates of Racial Identity Development
Thesis Advisor: William H. George, Professor Psychology, University
of Washington
Research Topic: Improved Methodological Assessment of Affect Associated
with Racial Identity Attitudes
Mentor: Dacher Keltner, Professor of Psychology, University of
California, Berkeley
Current Position: Independent Research
Kathleen E. Mc Afee
Education: B.A., Vassar College, Biology; M.A., University
of California, Berkeley, Geography; Ph.D., University of California,
Berkeley, Geography
Dissertation: Biodiversity and Green Developmentalism
Thesis Advisor: Michael J. Watts, Professor of Geography, Director
of Institute of International Studies, University of California, Berkeley
Research Topic: Biotechnology, Genetic Resources, and Food Security:
Breaking the Impasse
Mentor: David Goodman, Professor of Environmental Studies, University
of California, Santa Cruz
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, San Francisco State University
Juliet M. McMullin
Education: B.A., University of California, Irvine, Social Sciences; M.A., University of California, Irvine,
Social Sciences; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, Social
Sciences
Dissertation: Kahea Ola (The Call to Life): Revitalizing a Healthy
Hawaiian Identity
Thesis Advisor: Leo R. Chavez, Professor of Anthropology, University
of California, Irvine
Research Topic: Health and Cervical Cancer Beliefs Among Latinas
in Orange Country, California
Mentor: Carole Browner, Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral
Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Calfiornia, Riverside
Laura Romo
Education: B.A., University of California, Los Angeles,
Psychology; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, Developmental
Psychology
Dissertation: Maternal Messages to Latino Adolescents About Sexuality
Thesis Advisors: Terry Au, Professor of Psychology, University
of California, Los Angeles and Marian Sigman, Professor of Psychology,
University of California, Los Angeles
Research Topic: A Longitudinal Study of Mother-Adolescent Conversations
about AIDS, Dating, and Sexuality
Mentor: Tom Wickens, Professor of Psychology, University of California,
Los Angeles
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Education, University of California, Santa Barbara
Suzanne M. Wash
Education: B.A., California State University, Fresno, Anthropology/Linguistics;
M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, Linguistics; Ph.D.,
University of California, Santa Barbara, Linguistics
Dissertation: Adverbial Clauses in Barbareno Chumash
Thesis Advisor: Marianne Mithun, Professor of Linguistics, University
of California, Santa Barbara
Research Topic: Narratives in Northern Sierra Miwok, A California
Indian Language
Mentor: Martha Macri, Professor of Native American Studies, University
of California, Davis
Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Native American Studies, University of California, Davis
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