Assistant Professor, Latina/Latino Studies Program
Assistant Professor, Asian American Studies Program
Assistant Professor, Gender and Women's Studies Program
Assistant Professor, Department of English
Lisa Marie Cacho is an Assistant Professor of Latina/Latino Studies, Asian American Studies, Gender and Women’s Studies, and the Department of English. Lisa Cacho’s research interests include Asian and Latina/o gendered immigration, comparative race and ethnic studies, militarism, and racial segregation. Cacho is an interdisciplinary scholar, who is engaged in blurring the boundaries between the humanities and social sciences. Her most recent publication examines Proposition 187 through law, print media, and short fiction.
COURSES Introduction to Latina/Latino Studies
Citizenship Comparatively PUBLICATIONS 2004. ‘At First They Didn’t Realize I Was an American’: Why Latinas Are Not American Soldiers. In Latin American Studies Association Conference Proceedings, International Congress 25 (October 7-9). 2001. Situating Space in Local and Global Struggles: Review Essay of Spaces of Hope by David Harvey, Barrio Logos: Space and Place in Urban Chicano Literature and Culture by Raúl Homero Villa, and Landscapes of Desire: Anglo Mythologies of Los Angeles by William Alexander McClung. American Quarterly 53 (June): 377-385. 2000. ‘The People of California Are Suffering’: The Ideology of White Injury in Discourses of Immigration. Cultural Values 4 (October): 389-418. Lisa Cacho's Curriculum Vitae | 
