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Christine G.T. Ho, PhD (1990*) Miami, Florida
PhD , University of California, Los Angeles, 1985

Selected Publications:

• 2005, Globalization, Diaspora and Caribbean Popular Culture, Ian Randle Publishers
• “Popular Culture and the Aestheticization of Politics,” Transforming Anthropology, 2000
• "Caribbean transnationalism as a gendered process," Latin American Perspectives, (forthcoming);
• "Differential mobility: Comparing cultural contexts and subjective experiences of Afro-Caribbean and Euro-American women," International Journal of Comparative Race and Ethnic Studies, 1996
• "Twin processes of racialization ethnification among Afro-Trinidadian immigrants in Los Angeles," Caribbean Quarterly, 1995
• "The internationalization of kinship and the feminization of Caribbean migration," Human Organization, 1993
• Salt-Water Trinnies: Afro-Trinidadian Immigrant Networks and Non-Assimilation in Los Angeles, AMS Press, 1991
  

Awards: 2001 Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Immigration and Ethnicity Research Center, Florida International University. Research and Creative Scholarship Award, University of South Florida; O'Connor Chair, Visiting professorship, Colgate University; "Cannonball" Adderley Memorial Fund Fellowship, Center for Afro-American Studies, U.C.L.A.; Chancellor's Patent Fund Grant, U.C.L.A.; N.D.E.A. TITLE VI (NDFL) Fellowship.

Memberships: Board Member, Executive Council, Caribbean Studies Association, 2004-2006. Secretary, Association for Feminist Anthropology; Caribbean Studies Association; American Anthropological Association; American Ethnological Society; Society for Applied Anthropology.

Special Interests: Globalization, International Migration and Diaspora; Race, Ethnicity and Gender; Diversity and Social Justice; Structural Inequality; Social Change; Ethnographic Research Methods; Ethnography of Organizations; Caribbean culture and Society.

Related Professional Activities: Visiting Associate Professor, Africana and Latin American Studies, Colgate University. Assistant Professor, Dept. of Anthropology, University of South Florida; Director, U.S.F. Ethnographic Field School, Trinidad and Tobago.