Vivian Chin
Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies
Mills Hall Room 338, 510.430.3206, vchin@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Asian American, Asian Diaspora, and Pacific Islander literature and history; cultural studies;
race and gender studies; popular culture
Amina Mama
Barbara Lee Distinguished Professor
Mills Hall Room 210, 510.430.2277, amama@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Feminist theory; policy analysis and praxis; politics of development, militarism, democratization,
and social transformation; organizational development and change
Melinda Micco
Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies
Mills Hall Room 341, 510.430.3324, melinda@mills.edu
Professional Interests: American Indian history; film studies and literature; multiracial identity studies; ethnic identity
in tribal communities; indigenous women, nationally and internationally; enrolled member of Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
Déborah Berman Santana
Professor of Ethnic Studies
Mills Hall Room 345, 510.430.3162, santana@mills.edu
Economic sustainability, political sovereignty, and environmental justice; theory and practice of community activism; historical legacy of racism and
colonialism; militarism and the environment; Latin America and the Caribbean (especially Puerto Rico) and U.S. Latinas/os;
comparative studies: U.S. Pacific territories; peoples of color in the U.S.
Julia Sudbury
Professor of Ethnic Studies
Department Head
Sarlo Award Recipient
Mills Hall Room 343, 510.430.3163, jsudbury@mills.edu
Professional Interests: African Diaspora studies; race, gender, and incarceration; women of color organizing
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Visiting Scholars
Margo Okazawa-Rey
Visiting Professor
Mills Hall Room 210, 510.430.2277, mokazawarey@mills.edu
Office Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:00-12:00 and by appointment
Professional Interests: Militarism, feminist research methods, transnational feminist praxis
Christine Williams
Visiting Assistant Professor, Spring
Mills Hall Room 341, 510.430.3324, chwillia@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Federal Indian Law, Indian law and policy in California, Indian child welfare statewide and nationally,
tribal justice systems, protection and preservation of Native American sacred sites and culturally significant areas;
enrolled member of the Yurok Tribe of Northern California.
Staff
Jean Wong
Faculty Administrative Assistant, Ethnic Studies Department
Departmental Web Liaison, Web Publishing
Mills Hall Room 340, 510.430.2080, ethnic@mills.edu
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