Carl Gutierrez-Jones

Associate Professor of English and the Program in Comparative Literature at UCSB. He is the Co-Principal Investigator of the Center for Chicano Studies' program in "Laboring Toward the 21st Century: Interdisciplinary Research on the Chicana/o and Latina/o Working Poor. He is also the Principal Investigator & Coordinator of the interdisciplinary seminar for faculty across the nation on "The Routes of Culture: Chicana/o Arts in an Age of Displacement." He developed and produced the unique internet site, "Affirmative Action and Diversity Project: A Web Site for Research" (http://humanitas.ucsb.edu/aa.html).

Dr. Gutierrez-Jones is the author of Rethinking the Borderlands: Between Chicano Culture and Legal Discourse (1995), and has numerous written essays on the New Western History, the color-blindness movement, border theory, and the rhetoric of racial injury. He is currently completing a book entited Injury by Design which considers current debates about race, racism and affirmative action.

Carl Gutierrez-Jones

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