Participants List

Current Mellons

• Lionel Bourjolly - Major: History and double minor in French & Political Science
• Amina McCoy - Major: Political Science (Theory)
• Fiazuddin Shuayb - Major: Political Science (Theory)

Graduating Mellons

• Janine Braxton - Major: English
• Armando Chabran - Major: English
  
• Marah Ramirez - Major: English

Queens College's Postdoctoral Fellows

• Marianella Belliard-Acosta, Ph.D.
  Graduate Institution: New York University
  Current Institution: Assistant Professor of Spanish at the University of Richmond
• Hugo Benavides, Ph.D.
  Graduate Institution: CUNY Graduate School and University Center
  Current Institution: Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Fordham University
  Recent Publications: Making Histories: Hegemony and National Identities in Ecuador (Univ. of Texas Press, 2004)
• Patricia Hopkins, Ph.D.
  Graduate Institution: University of Pennsylvania
  Current Institution: Visiting Assistant Professor of English Literature at the University of Pennsylvania
• April James, Ph.D.
  Graduate Institution: Harvard University
  Current Institution: Music Theory Instructor, Harlem School of the Arts
• Francois Pierre-Louis, Ph.D.
  Graduate Institution: CUNY Graduate School and University Center
  Current Institution: Assistant Professor of Political Science at Queens College
• Janis Prince, Ph.D.
  Graduate Institution: University of Southern California
  Current Institution: Research Associate and Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of South Florida
• Michelle Bermiss-Smith, Ph.D.
  Graduate Institution: University of Virginia
  Current Institution: Assistant Professor of English at George Mason University
• Ama Wattley, Ph.D.
  Graduate Institution: Rutgers State University
  Current Institution: Assistant Professor of English at Pace University