Distinguished Fulbright Chair in American Studies 2019/2020
2019-09-10
SINAS is happy to announce the arrival of the 2019/2020 Distinguished Fulbright Chair in American Studies. This year´s incumbent is Dr Jayson Gonzales Sae-Saue who is Associate Professor of English in Dedman College of Humanities & Sciences at Southern Methodist University in Dallas.
Dr Sae-Saue specializes in Chicana/o and ethnic American literatures. He is the author of Southwest Asia: The Transpacific Geographies of Chicana/o Literature (Latinidad Series, Rutgers University Press, 2016). He has also published on transnational minority labor matters at the US-Mexico border, as well as their classed and gendered ideologies in ethnic literary production. He is currently at work on a book that explores the significance of interracial romances in key minority literatures.
We welcome Professor Sae-Saue to Uppsala! For more information, please see https://www.smu.edu/Dedman/Academics/Departments/English/People/DeptDirectory/Jayson_Gonzales_Sae-Saue
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