Vernadette Gonzalez
Associate Professor
Department of American Studies
University of Hawaii
United States of America
Biography
Vernadette Gonzalez finished her PhD in Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Berkeley in 2004. Prior to that, she earned her BA in English Literature with certificates in African American Studies and Theater and Dance from Princeton University in 1996. Her areas of specialization include studies of tourism and militarism, transnational cultural studies, feminist theory, postcolonial studies, Asian American cultural and literary studies, and globalization studies with a focus on Asia and the Pacific. She is currently serving as Director of the university’s Honors Program.
Research Interest
American Empire Tourism & Militarism Gender & Sexuality Ethnic & Cultural Studies
