American Studies, art/media, biopolitics, difference/otherness, performance studies, social movements, visual culture
Economic anthropology, political economy, New Orleans and Caribbean region, ethnicity and identity, fair/affordable housing, segregation, inequity, colonialism, immigration and refugees, human evolution, pedagogy
Urban spaces, gentrification, governmentality, globalization and transnational sexualities
Gender and Sexuality; mass and popular culture; social media/digital ethnography; disability, historical and modern US culture.
Non-normative genders, the construction of gender, TV/film/media, the U.S. security state and queer bodies. The figure of the queer child/trans child
religion and culture; the Middle East; nationalist narratives; colonialism
Cinema studies, genre cinema theory, decolonization, Puerto Rican identity studies, queer and feminist media studies