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José I. Fusté received his Ph.D. in Ethnic Studies from UC San Diego in 2012.

My research focuses on migrant agricultural labor in the context of U.S. expansion. My dissertation, "Mobilizing Empire: Race, Sugar, and U.S. Colonialism across the Pacific, 1898-1934," studies the making of imperial subjects in and through the movements of labor and capital in the U.S.

Ayda's research interests center around forced migration studies, critical humanitarian studies, and anthropology of religion. Ayda has currently finalized her field research in Gaziantep, Turkey.

Linh Thủy Nguyễn is Associate Professor of American Ethnic Studies at the University of Washington, adjunct in Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies, and faculty in the Center for the study of Southeast Asia and its Diasporas at the University of Washington.

Alina R. Méndez is a 2022-2023 Society of Scholars Fellow.

Sonia De La Cruz is an Assistant Professor in Communication and Media Production at the University of Washington, Tacoma. Her scholarship centers on media for social justice, international and development communication, and critical media practice.