Section on Latino/Latina Sociology

Mission Statement

The purpose of the Section on Latino/a Sociology is to encourage and promote the empirical research, theory development, and teaching of issues related to Latino/a population. The term Latino/a refers to all groups which are identified or self-identified, with the racial/ethnic membership attributed to Spanish-language /Spanish-surname individuals in the United States.

Section Officers 2011-2012

Chair: Nilda Flores-Gonzalez, University of Illinois, Chicago
Chair-Elect: Silvia Dominguez, Northeastern University
Past Chair: P. Rafael Hernandez-Arias, University of New Mexico
Secretary-Treasurer: David G. Embrick, Loyola University-Chicago ('14)

Council:
Norma E. Fuentes, Fordham University ('12)
Elizabeth Aranda, University of South Florida ('13)
Gabriela Sandoval, University of California, Santa Cruz ('13)
Cynthia Feliciano, University of California, Irvine ('14)
Chalane E. Lechuga, University of New Mexico ('14)

Student Representative: Hortencia Jimenez, University of Texas at Austin ('13)

Section Homepage

The URL of the homepage is: http://www2.asanet.org/sectionlatino/