CARYL
NUÑEZ
SkypeID: carylnunez
EDUCATION
Ph. D. Political Science,
expected 2015
University of Connecticut
Dissertation: “Perverse Returns: Decolonizing Myths of
International
Development, Law and
Human Rights”
Feminist Studies Graduate
Certificate, 2013
Women’s, Gender, and
Sexuality Studies Program
University of Connecticut
M.A. Political Science,
2013
Department of Political
Science
University of Connecticut
B.A. Political Science,
Double Major in Human Rights, 2011
Department of Political
Science
University of Dayton
Ralph Bunche Summer Institute
American Political Science Association, 2010
American Political Science Association, 2010
Department of Political Science
Duke University
PUBLICATION
“Feminist Theories of
Experience” in The
Encyclopedia of Gender and
Sexuality Studies (Wiley-Blackwell Publishers, Forthcoming 2015)
Sexuality Studies (Wiley-Blackwell Publishers, Forthcoming 2015)
UNDER REVIEW
“The Limits of
Tolerance in Pursuit of LGBT Rights: The Case of
Turkey” Co-authored with Zehra K. Arat
Turkey” Co-authored with Zehra K. Arat
WORKS IN PROGRESS
“The
Refugee ‘Monster’ Doesn’t Stand a Chance: Privacy, Protection, and the Pursuit
of Heteronationalism in LGBT Asylum”
“The Troubled Waters of Power Play: Debating Feminist
Pedagogies and ‘Intersectionality as Praxis’” Co-authored with LaToya Eaves
“The
Living Archive of Liborismo: Haitian-Dominican
Resistance, Solidarities and Transformative Imaginaries”
WORK EXPERIENCE
Teaching Positions
Providence College, Contemporary Political Theory - Fall
2014
University of Connecticut- Storrs, Black Political Thought - Fall 2014
University of Connecticut- Storrs, Sexualities, Activism and Globalization(W)
Fall 2014 & Spring
2015
University of Connecticut-Hartford, Introduction to Comparative Politics - Spring 2014
University of Connecticut- Storrs, Gender and Globalization- Fall 2013 & Spring 2014
University of Dayton (Office of Multicultural Affairs)- Diversity and Inclusion
Workshop Fall 2010
Workshop Fall 2010
Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Connecticut
POLS 3042: Theory of Human
Rights, Political Science 2014
POLS 2998W: Transnational
Amerika, Political Science 2014
POLS 3000: Africa in a
Global Perspective, Political Science, 2013
WGSS 1124: Gender and
Globalization, Women, Gender and
Sexuality Studies 2012- 2013
Sexuality Studies 2012- 2013
POLS 3407: Modern Political
Theory, Political Science
2013
POLS 2222: Development in Africa, Political Science 2012
POLS 1102: Comparative
Politics, Political Science 2011-2012
Research Positions
Research Assistant, Asian America: A Primary Source Reader.
Eds. Cathy Schlund- Vials,K. Scott Wong, and Jason Oliver Chang.
Yale University Press, Forthcoming 2015
Eds. Cathy Schlund- Vials,K. Scott Wong, and Jason Oliver Chang.
Yale University Press, Forthcoming 2015
Research Assistant, Disability, Human Rights, and the Limits of
Humanitarianism. Eds. Cathy Schlund-Vials and Michael Gill.
Ashgate Press 2014
Humanitarianism. Eds. Cathy Schlund-Vials and Michael Gill.
Ashgate Press 2014
Research
Assistant, Asian and Asian American Studies Institute,
Univ. of Connecticut 2013
Univ. of Connecticut 2013
Archival
Researcher, National Archives of Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic 2013
Dominican Republic 2013
Graduate
Assistant, Humanities House Living-Learning Community,
Univ. of Connecticut 2013
Univ. of Connecticut 2013
Research
Intern, Women’s Empowerment and Family Center, Kumba,
Cameroon 2011
Cameroon 2011
Field
Researcher, Maji Zuwa’s Determined to Develop NGO,
Sangilo, Malawi 2010
Sangilo, Malawi 2010
Research
Assistant, Decade of Peace: The Dayton Peace Accords,
Univ. of Dayton, Political Science Department 2009
Univ. of Dayton, Political Science Department 2009
Relevant Experience
Research Writing Tutor,
Brainfuse Writing Lab,
New York, NY 2013-2014
New York, NY 2013-2014
Proposal Reviewer, UN Women
and Gender Equality Fund,
New York, NY 2012
New York, NY 2012
Summer Academic Advisor,
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences,
Univ. of Connecticut 2012
Univ. of Connecticut 2012
CONFERENCE, INVITED
LECTURES, AND FORUM PARTICIPATION
Paper Presentations
“Decolonizing Knowledge and
Being: Asylum and the Colonizing Forces of Dissident Sexuality”.
Abolitionist/Decolonial Politics at the Western Political Science Association,
Las Vegas, NV 2015
“Liborismo, Comarcas y Resistencia: Seeking Justice through a
Spiritualized Community”. National Women’s Studies Association, San Juan, PR
2014
“Violence,
Tolerance and Recognition: Approaches to the LGBTI rights in Turkey”. American Political Science Association Annual Conference,
Washington, DC 2014
“Memory, Resistance and
Afro-Latin Becomings from Liborismo and Beyond”. Negritud: Afrolatin American
Studies Conference, Universidad de Cartagena, Colombia 2014
“Sustainable Feminist
Formations: Holistic Approaches of Intellectual/ Personal/ Spiritual/
Political”. Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Studies Annual
Conference, New Haven, CT 2014
“Bodies and Heteronationalism: Narratives of Privacy and
Protection in Asylum”. Annual African Studies
Conference, Baltimore, MD 2013
“Recalling the Past with Present Fears:
Dominican Remembrance, Roots and Resistance”. Annual Modern Languages Graduate Conference, University of Connecticut 2013
“Empowerment as the Logic for Saving Women’s
Bodies: A Capitalist and Imperial Project”.
International Studies Association Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA
2013
“The Refugee ‘Monster’
Doesn’t Stand a Chance: Privacy, Protection, and the Pursuit of Heteronationalism”.
International Studies Association Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA 2013
Invited Lectures
“Resistance and Social Change:
Methods of the Oppressed”, SOCI 1501W: Race, Class and Gender. University of
Connecticut 2013
“Culture, Context, and (dis)Comfort”, UCONN
Empowers team to Cameroon, University of Connecticut 2013
“Race, Sexuality, Gender and the War on
Terror”, WGSS 1124: Gender and Globalization, University of Connecticut 2012
“Gender, Human Rights, and the UN: Critical
Perspectives”, WGSS 1124: Gender and Globalization, University of Connecticut
2012
“Spiritual Formation and
the Higher Power of Your Understanding”, Unitarian Universalist Society of New
Britain, CT 2012
Forum Participant
Race, Nation and Empire: Reading
Women’s Lives in the African Diaspora. National Women’s Studies Association
Annual Conference, San Juan, PR 2014
Las Migraciones
Afroantillanas Y Sus Afectos. Negritud: Afrolatin American Studies Conference,
Universidad de Cartagena, Colombia 2014
COMPACT for Faculty
Diversity, The Annual Institute on Teaching and Mentoring, Alliance for
Graduate Education and the Professoriate, Atlanta, GA 2014
Imaginary Lines Caught in the Webs of
Privacy, Property, and Blackness. National Women’s Studies Association Annual
Conference, Cincinnati, OH 2013
Mini-conference for Women
of Color. American Political Science Association Annual Conference, Chicago, IL
2013
Identity, Hispañola and the
African Past. Tinker Field Research Results, University of Connecticut 2013
Decolonizing
Feminist Theory and Gender Studies: Feminist, Post-Colonial, and Queer
Intervention. International Studies
Association Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA 2013
COMPACT for Faculty
Diversity, The Annual Institute on Teaching and Mentoring, Alliance for
Graduate Education and Professoriate, Orlando, FL 2012
Lenses on Invisibility:
Feminist Methods of Memory, Haunting, Representation, and Deconstructing
Narratives. New England Women’s Studies Association Conference, Biddeford, ME
2012
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Member-at-Large, Human
Rights Section,
American Political Science Association 2014
Secretary, Women’s Caucus,
Northeastern Political Science Association 2014-2016
Interview, The Significance
of Negritud Movement Today,
La Univ. de Cartagena Radio 2014
UConn Connects Facilitator,
First Year Programs
and Learning Communities 2014
Graduate Student
Representative,
Feminist Studies Graduate Certificate, 2013-2014
Senator, Graduate Students
of Color
Graduate Student Senate 2011-2012
FELLOWSHIPS, SCHOLARSHIPS
AND GRANTS
Multicultural
Fellowship Scholar, The Graduate School,
Univ. of
Connecticut 2011-2015
Institute of Latino/a, Caribbean, and Latin American Studies
Pre-Doctoral Fellow, Univ, of Connecticut 2013
Predoctoral Fellowship, The Graduate School,
Univ. of Connecticut 2014
Travel Grant, Annual
Compact for Faculty Diversity:
Institute on Teaching and Mentoring,
The Graduate School,
Univ. of Connecticut 2014
Summer Research Fellow, Women’s, Gender
and
Sexuality Studies Program, Univ.
of Connecticut 2013
Pre-Doctoral Fund Award,
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences,
Univ. of Connecticut 2013
Tinker Research Grant in
Latin America and the Caribbean,
Institute of Latina/o, Caribbean, and Latin American Studies
Univ. of Connecticut 2013
Travel
Grant, Mini-Conference for Women of Color
Political Science, American
Political Science
Association 2013
Research Grant to Kumba, Cameroon,
Center for Social Concern, Univ. of Dayton 2011
Dean’s Fund for Excellence
Award, Field Research
Sangilo, Malawi, Univ. of Dayton 2010
Travel Grant, Ralph Bunche Summer Institute,
American Political
Science Association 2010
Full Scholarship, Division
of Student Development
and the Office of Multicultural Affairs, Univ.of Dayton
2008-2010
First Generation University
Minority
Student Scholarship, Univ. of Dayton 2009
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
Doctoral
Travel Award, The Graduate School,
Univ. of Connecticut 2014
Graduate Travel Funding
Award, International Studies
Association Annual Convention 2013
Award
for Academic Achievement, Office of Multicultural Affairs,
Univ. of Dayton
2011
Central Ohioans for Peace
Award, 1st Place Winner,
UN Peace Essay Competition 2008
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Current
American Political Science Association- since 2012,
Member-at- large, Human Rights Section
National Conference of Black Political Scientists- since
2014
National Women’s Studies Association- since 2013
National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity- since
2013
Negritud: Afro-Latin American Studies Association- since
2013
Northeastern Political Science Association- since 2014, Secretary,
Women’s Caucus
Western Political Science Association- since 2014
Past
African Studies Association 2013-2014
American Studies Association 2013- 2014
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