Michael Hames-García / photo by Ernesto Javier Martínez
July 1, 2014—The Center for the Study of Women in Society welcomes Michael Hames-García as the new director of CSWS, effective July 1, 2014.
Professor Hames-García joined the Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of Oregon in 2005. His research and teaching interests include Chicana/o, U.S. Latina/o, and African American literatures and cultures; race and incarceration in the United States; gender and sexuality; and theories of identity and the self. He is the author of Identity Complex: Making the Case for Multiplicity and Fugitive Thought: Prison Movements, Race, and the Meaning of Justice.
