Scholars-in-Residence

The CSW|Streisand Center Scholars-in-Residence (SIR) program program convenes a group of UCLA faculty and graduate students to meet and collaborate intensively for one quarter on a specific topic. This year’s SIR program will meet around the topic of Feminist and Queer Ecologies.

2025-2026 Theme: Feminist and Queer Ecologies

Faculty

  • Jessica Cattelino, Professor, Anthropology and American Indian Studies
  • Chris Jadallah, Assistant Professor, Environmental Justice in Education in the School of Education & Information Studies
  • Alesia Montgomery, Assistant Professor, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability
  • Ananda Marin, Associate Professor, School of Education & Information Studies

Students

  • Sedonna Goeman-Shulsky, Ph.D. Candidate, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability
  • Amber Chong, Graduate Student, Asian American Studies
  • Darcey Evans, Postdoctoral Scholar , Anthropology

Faculty

  • Alisa Bierria, Gender Studies 
  • Namhee Lee, Asian Languages & Cultures
  • Thu-Huong Nguyen-Vo, Asian Languages & Cultures

Students

  • Emma Tran, Community Health Sciences
  • Sita Mamidipudi, Anthropology

News

Introducing Professor Jessica Cattelino as the New Director of the CSW|Streisand Center

We are thrilled to announce that Professor Jessica Cattelino…