Cultural Studies in Action
Expressions and Interventions
Grounded in rich on-campus diversity and expanding to cultural studies worldwide,
researchers, scholars, and artists at SJSU present the globe with expressions and
reports revealing the stories of under-represented communities, as well as interventions
from within those communities to augment population health and representation. Below
is a rotating selection of our standout investigators in these areas.
○ Recent News and Highlights
○ Related Strength: Civic Humanities and Public Arts
○ Related Strength: Health Disparities
Featured Faculty
Sukanya Chakrabarti
Associate Professor of Theatre Arts
South Asian Theatre and Performance Studies, Diaspora and Immigration Studies, Directing
and Dramaturgy, Postcolonial Studies
ORCID: 0000-0003-4737-4408
Binh Danh
Associate Professor of Art
Photograph, Contemporary Art, Landscape, Asian American Studies
ORCID: 0000-0001-8954-1038
Soma De Bourbon
Assistant Professor of Sociology and Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
Native and Indigenous Studies, Community Safety
ORCID: 0000-0003-0685-8350
Shaun Fletcher
Assistant Professor, Public Relations
Media Studies, Sport Communication, Public Relations, Equity in Sport and Society
ORCID: 0000-0001-8740-2026
Christine Ma-Kellams
Associate Professor of Psychology
Culture, Psychology, Cross-Cultural Differences, Asian-Americans, Gender, Close Relationships,
Social Cognition, Judgment and Decision-Making
ORCID: 0000-0002-5468-5514
Matthew Spangler
Professor of Performance Studies
Performance, Immigration Studies, Intercultural Performance
Cultural Globalization
Potential collaborators and members of the media may contact us at officeofresearch@sjsu.edu.
