Juliet Hooker Departments of Government and African and African Diaspora Studies, The University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station A1800, Austin, TX 78712-0119 [email protected] Office: (512) 232-7273, Fax: (512) 232-1485

Education Ph.D., Government, Cornell University, 2001. M.A., Government, Cornell University, 1998. B.A., Williams College, Magna Cum Laude with Honors in Political Science, 1994.

Academic Positions Associate Director, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, The University of Texas at Austin, Sept. 2009-Present. Associate Professor of Government and African and African Diaspora Studies, The University of Texas at Austin, Sept. 2009-Present. Assistant Professor of Government, The University of Texas at Austin, 2002-2009.

Publications Book: Race and the Politics of Solidarity (NY: Oxford University Press, 2009).

Articles: “Indigenous Inclusion/Black Exclusion: Race, Ethnicity, and Multicultural Citizenship in ,” Journal of Latin American Studies 37, no. 2 (May 2005): p. 285-310. Translated as “Inclusão indígena e exclusão dos afro-descendentes na América Latina,” Tempo Social [Universidade de São Paulo, ] 18, no. 2 (November 2006): p. 89-111.

“‘Beloved Enemies’: Race and Official Mestizo Nationalism in ,” Latin American Research Review 40, no. 3 (October 2005): p. 14-39.

“Afro-descendant Struggles for Collective Rights in Latin America,” Souls: A Critical Journal of Black Politics, Culture and Society 10, no. 3 (July-September 2008): p. 279-291. Reprinted in Leith Mullings (ed.), New Social Movements in the African Diaspora: Challenging Global Apartheid (New York: Palgrave Macmillan Press, 2009), p. 139-153. Translated as “Las Luchas por los Derechos Colectivos de los Afro-descendientes en América Latina,” in Odile Hoffman (ed.), Política e identidad: Afrodescendientes en México y América Central (Mexico, D.F.: CEMCA, INAH, IRD, UNAM-CIALC, 2010), p. 33-64.

Chapters in Edited Volumes: “Negotiating Blackness within the Multicultural State: Creole Politics and Identity in Nicaragua,” in Kwame Dixon and John Burdick (eds.), Comparative Perspectives on Afro Latin America (Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2012), p. 264-281. Reprinted in Bernd Reiter (ed.), Afro-Descendants, Identity, and the Struggle for Development in the Americas (East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Press, 2012), p. 93-111.

1 “Indigenous Rights in Latin America: How to Classify Afro-descendants?” in Will Kymlicka and Avigail Eisenberg (eds.), Identity Politics in the Public Realm: Bringing Institutions Back In (Vancouver, Canada: University of British Columbia Press, 2011), p. 104-136. “Race and the Space of Citizenship: the Mosquito Coast and the Place of Blackness and Indigeneity in Nicaragua,” in Lowell Gudmundson and Justin Wolfe (eds.), Blacks and Blackness in Central America: Between Race and Place (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2010), p. 246-277. “De la Autonomía Multiétnica a…? Sobrevivencia cultural, relaciones inter-étnicas, auto- gobierno y el modelo de autonomía en la Costa Atlántica de Nicaragua,” en Miguel González, Araceli Burguete Cal y Mayor y Pablo Ortiz-T (eds.), La autonomía a debate: Autogobierno indígena y Estado plurinacional en América Latina (Quito, : Editorial FLACSO, GTZ, IWIA, CIESAS, UNICH, 2010), p. 177-198. “Actos de fundación, ¿legados (in)escapables? La Costa de Mosquitos y la construcción de la República de Nicaragua,” en Rina Cáceres y Paul Lovejoy (eds.), Haití: Revolución y Emancipación (San José: Editorial Universidad de Costa Rica, 2008), p. 163-179.

Other publications: “Political Solidarity, Cultural Survival, and the Institutional Design of Autonomy in Nicaragua: From Heterogeneous/Multiethnic Spaces to National Homelands,” Kellogg Institute for International Studies, Notre Dame University, Working Paper Series # 359, July 2009. “The Institutional Design of Multiculturalism in Nicaragua: Effects on Afro-descendant and Indigenous Collective Identities and Political Attitudes,” in Guillermo O'Donnell, Joseph Tulchin and Augusto Varas (eds.), with Adam Stubits, New Voices in Studies in Democracy in Latin America, Woodrow Wilson Center Reports on the Americas #19, May 2008: p. 331-372.

Forthcoming: “Afro-descendants and Indigenous Rights,” in Jose Antonio Lucero and Dale Turner (eds.), Oxford Handbook of Indigenous Peoples’ Politics (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, in press). “Multiculturalism and Liberalism,” in David Leal, Taeku Lee and Mark Sawyer (eds.), Oxford Handbook of Racial and Ethnic Politics in the United States (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, in press). “Multiculturalism,” in Terence Ball (ed.), The Cambridge Dictionary of Political Thought (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, in press). Review of Democracy’s Reconstruction: Thinking Politically with W. E. B. DuBois by Lawrie Balfour, Perspectives on Politics (forthcoming).

Book Reviews: Review of Race or Ethnicity? On Black and Latino Identity, ed. by Jorge J. E. Gracia, Perspectives on Politics 8, no. 4 (Nov. 2010): 1209-1210. Review of The Legacies Of Liberalism: Path Dependence and Political Regimes in Central America by James Mahoney. Governance 17, no. 2 (April 2004): 304-306. Review of A Finger in the Wound: Body Politics in Quincentennial Guatemala by Diane Nelson. Post Identity 3, no. 1 (Summer 2001): 106-108.

2 Works in Progress: “Hybrid Traditions: Race in U.S. African-American and Latin American Political Thought,” book manuscript.

Honors, Awards, and Grants Visiting Fellow, W. E. B. DuBois Institute for African American Research, Harvard University, Spring 2012. College Research Fellowship, College of Liberal Arts, University of Texas at Austin, Spring 2012. Lucia, John, and Melissa Gilbert Teaching Excellence Award for outstanding teaching in Women's and Gender Studies, Center for Women's and Gender Studies, University of Texas at Austin, 2008-2009. Junior Scholar in the Study of Democracy in Latin America Grant, Latin American Program of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and the Ford Foundation, 2006-2007. Houston Endowment Research Leave, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, University of Texas at Austin, Spring 2007. Visiting Fellow, Kellogg Institute for International Studies, Notre Dame University, Fall 2006. Faculty Research Assignment, Faculty Development Program, University of Texas at Austin, Fall 2006. Summer Research Assignment, Faculty Development Program, University of Texas at Austin, Summer 2006. Conference Grant, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, University of Texas at Austin, "Race and Politics in Central America," February 24-25, 2006. Summer Research Grant, Center for African and African American Studies, University of Texas at Austin, 2005. Dean’s Fellow, College of Liberal Arts, University of Texas at Austin, Spring 2005. Mellon Summer Research Grant, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, University of Texas at Austin, 2004. Rockefeller Post-Doctoral Fellowship, University of Texas at Austin, 2001-2002. Peace Studies Graduate Fellowship, Cornell University, 1999-2000. Dissertation Research Travel Grants, Graduate School, Peace Studies, and Latin American Studies, Cornell University, 2000. Mellon-Sawyer Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, Cornell University, 1998-1999. Dissertation Research Travel Grants, Government Department, Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, Latin American Studies, and Peace Studies, Cornell University, 1998-1999. Harry S. Garfield International Student Scholarship, Williams College, 1992-1993, 1993-1994.

Papers Presented and Invited Lectures Invited Presenter, “Sarmiento on Race, Citizenship, and Political Fraternity,” Working Group on Racisms in Comparative Perspective, New York University, September 21, 2012. Invited Presenter, “From Invisibility to Co-optation? Afro-Latin American Political Mobilization and the State in Latin America,” Distinguished Scholars Panel, 2011 Conference of the Ethnicity, Race, and Indigenous Peoples Section of the Latin American Studies Association, University of California, San Diego, November 3-5, 2011.

3 Invited Presenter, “Las Movilizaciones Contra el Racismo dentro del Estado Multicultural en Nicaragua," Conferencia Internacional Racismos y Estrategias Antiracistas en las Américas, Observatorio del Racismo-Universidad de la Cordillera y Vice-Presidencia de la República, La Paz, Bolivia, Agosto12, 2011. Invited Presenter, “Black Politics in a Multicultural State: Creole Mobilization in Contemporary Nicaragua,” International Conference on Afro Latino Social Movements: from ‘Monocultural Mestizaje’ and ‘Invisibility’ to Multiculturalism and State Corporatism/ Cooptation, Florida International University (FIU), Miami, FL, February 24-25, 2011. Invited Presenter, Roundtable on Race in Latin America, Black in Latin America Conference, W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research and Department of African and African American Studies, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, January 27-28, 2011. Invited Presenter, “Latino Political Thought and the Dilemma of Race: Latin American Mestizaje and Latinos as Privileged Subjects,” Dickey Center and Geography Department Seminar on ‘Denaturalizing’ the Social, Dartmouth College, Dartmouth, NH, November 4, 2010. Presenter, “Latino Political Thought and the Conundrum of Race: Latin American Mestizaje and Latinos as Privileged Subjects,” Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, DC, September 2-5, 2010. Presenter, “Racial Justice and Legal Categories of Minority Group Rights: Afro-descendants and Indigenous Rights in Latin America,” Panel on The Racial Force of Law, Annual Meeting of the Law and Society Association, Chicago, IL, May 27-30, 2010. Invited Presenter, “Negotiating Blackness within the Multicultural State in Latin America: Creole Politics and Identity in Nicaragua,” Re-examining the Black Atlantic: Afro- descendants Still at the Bottom? International Conference, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, April 28-30, 2010. Invited Lecture, “‘Hybrid’ Traditions? Race in U.S. African American and Latin American Political Thought,” Department of Political Science, Williams College, February 9, 2010. Invited Presenter, “From Multiethnic to Territorial Autonomy on Nicaragua’s Atlantic Coast: The Politics of Presence and Political Solidarity in Heterogeneous Spaces,” Politics of Presence in Latin America Conference, University of Cambridge, UK, October 22-23, 2009. Invited Presenter, “Unheard Voices in Latin America: the Plight of Afro-Latinos” Issues Forum, Annual Legislative Conference of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Washington, DC, September 24, 2009. Presenter, “Latin American Political Thought and ‘the West’,” Roundtable on ‘The West’ as Category and Concept, 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Toronto, CA, September 3-6, 2009. Presenter, “Political Solidarity, Cultural Survival, and the Institutional Design of Autonomy in Nicaragua: From Heterogeneous/Multiethnic Spaces to National Homelands,” 2009 Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 11-14, 2009. Invited Speaker, “Race and Culture in Theories of multiculturalism,” Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics Workshop, UCLA, January 15, 2009. Invited Presenter, “De la Autonomía Multiétnica a … ? Las Experiencias de Autonomía en la Costa Atlántica de Nicaragua y sus Desafíos de Consolidación,” Seminario

4 ‘Construyendo el Estado Multiétnico Desde Sitios Múltiples: Regímenes de Autonomía en América Latina,’ CERLAC-York University, FLACSO-Ecuador and GTZ, Quito, Ecuador, November 27-28, 2008. Invited Speaker, “Afro-descendant Struggles for Collective Rights in Latin America,” Program on Latin America and the Caribbean Speaker Series, Syracuse University, October 7, 2008. Invited Presenter, “Defining Indigeneity in Latin America: How to Classify Afro-descendants?,” How Public Institutions Assess Identity Claims: Ethnicity and Democratic Governance Workshop, Kingston, Ontario, September 18th, 2008. Presenter and Panel Organizer, “Black Political Thought in Latin America,” Panel on Black Political Thought in Comparative Perspective, 2008 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston, MA, August 28-31, 2008. Invited Keynote Speaker, “Las Luchas por los Derechos Colectivos de los Afro-descendientes en América Latina,” International Conference ‘Diáspora, Nación y Diferencia: Poblaciones de origen africano en México y Centroamérica,’ Veracruz, Mexico, June 10-13, 2008. Presenter, “Where is Africa? Negotiating Creole/Black Diasporic Identities in Contemporary Nicaragua,” Semi-Annual Conference of the Association for the Worldwide Study of the African Diaspora, Barbados, October 9–12, 2007 Presenter, “Race, Culture, and Liberal Theories of Multiculturalism,” Panel on Race and Political Theory 2007 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, August 30-September 2, 2007. Invited Speaker, “Multiculturalism and Race: Reparations and the Debate over Afro-descendant Collective Rights in Latin America,” Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, February 27, 2007. Invited Presenter, “Accidental or Inevitable Compatriots? Foundational Fictions, Immigration and Political Obligation,” Conference on Immigration and National Identity: Lessons From/For Political Theory, Texas A& M University, College Station, TX, February 23- 24, 2007. Presenter, “The Institutional Design of Multicultural Citizenship in Nicaragua: Effects on Indigenous and Afro-descendant Collective Identities and Political Attitudes,” Woodrow Wilson Center Junior Scholar in the Study of Democracy in Latin America Grant Competition Workshop, Santiago, Chile, February 13, 2007. Invited Presenter, “The Institutional Design of Multicultural Citizenship in Nicaragua: Effects on Afro-descendant and Indigenous Collective Identities and Political Attitudes,” Kellogg Institute for International Studies, Notre Dame University, September 26, 2006. Presenter, “Reclamando Derechos Locales/Construyendo Identidades Transnacionales: Afro- descendientes Costeños y la Construcción de la Ciudadania Multicultural en Nicaragua,” 52 International Congress of Americanists, Seville, Spain, July17-21, 2006. Invited Presenter, “Afro-descendants and Multicultural Citizenship in Nicaragua: Indigenous Rights, Black Rights or Group Rights?” Conference on Race and Democracy: New Challenges in the Americas, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, April 28-29, 2006. Presenter and Panel Organizer, “Indigenous Rights, Black Rights, or Group Rights? Race and Citizenship in Contemporary Latin America,” in Critical Race Theory and Latin America Panel II, XXVI International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, San Juan, Puerto Rico, March 15-18, 2006.

5 Invited Presenter, “Nationalism and the Construction of Political Solidarity,” Political Theory Convocation, Texas A& M University, College Station, TX, November 16, 2004. Invited Presenter, “Race-ing Citizenship/Race-ing Space: Costeños and Nation-State Formation in Nicaragua,” Between Race and Place: Blacks and Blackness in Central America and the Mainland Caribbean Conference, Tulane University, New Orleans, Nov. 13-14, 2004. Presenter, “The State of Black Land Rights in Central America,” co-authored with Edmund T. Gordon, XXV International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, Las Vegas, NV, October 7-9, 2004. Presenter, “Founding Acts, (In)escapable Legacies? The Mosquito Coast and the Construction of the Nicaraguan Republic,” International Conference, “Revolution, Independence, and Emancipation: The Struggle Against Slavery,” Limón, Costa Rica, August 27-29, 2004. Presenter, “Beloved Enemies and Inevitable Compatriots: Race and Gender in Official Mestizo Nationalism in 20th century Nicaragua,” Diaspora Talk Series, Center for African and African-American Studies, University of Texas at Austin, March 12, 2004. Invited Presenter, “Race and citizenship,” Citizenship Unbound Symposium, Melbern G. Glasscok Center for Humanities Research, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, November 14, 2003. Invited Presenter, “The State of Black Land Rights in Central America,” co-authored with Edmund T. Gordon, Ford Foundation Workshop, “The Communal Land Rights of Afro- descendants in Latin America,” Pearl Lagoon, Nicaragua, August 2003. Presenter, “Race, National Identity, and Citizenship in Nicaragua,” International Conference of The Association of Black Anthropologists, “Dialogues on the Diaspora: Blackness in a Globalized World,” Panama City, Panama, June 17-21, 2002. Presenter, “‘Rest in Peace Autonomy’: Race, National Identity, and Citizenship in Nicaragua,” Rockefeller Seminar on Race, Rights, and Resources in the Americas, The University of Texas at Austin, March 4, 2002. Presenter, “Recognition and its Effects: Atlantic Coast Autonomy and Elections in Nicaragua, 1990-2000,” XXIII International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, Washington D. C., September 6, 2001.

Administrative and Professional Service

Referee Service: Publishers: Oxford University Press, University of Minnesota Press, Palgrave Macmillan Press, Pluto Press, Editorial FLACSO-Ecuador.

Journals: American Political Science Review, American Journal of Political Science, Comparative Politics, Journal of Latin American Studies, Latin American Research Review, Race and Ethnic Politics, Latin American Politics and Society, Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies, Theoria, International Sociology, Wadabagei: A Journal of the Caribbean and its Diasporas, International Third World Studies Journal and Review, Cultural Dynamics.

Programs: Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program, John Hopkins University.

6 University Service: Associate Director, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, The University of Texas at Austin, Sept. 2009-Present. Member, Policy and Curriculum Committee, College of Liberal Arts, University of Texas at Austin (2009-2010, 2010-2011). Member, Executive Committee, Center for African and African-American Studies, University of Texas at Austin (2008-2009, 2009-2010). Political Theory Undergraduate Honors Advisor, Department of Government, University of Texas at Austin (2008-2009, 2009-2010). Member, 2010-2011 Gilbert Teaching Award Review Committee, Center for Women’s and Gender Studies, University of Texas at Austin, Spring 2011. Co-Director, Faculty Clusters on Afro-Descendant and Indigenous Studies, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, University of Texas at Austin, 2008-2009. Member, Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Government, University of Texas at Austin (2005-2006, 2007-2008, 2008-2009). Member, Political Theory Faculty Search Committee, Department of Government, University of Texas at Austin (2003-2004, 2004-2005). Member, Race/Ethnicity/Gender Faculty Search Committee, Department of Government, University of Texas at Austin (2002-2003). Faculty Affiliate and Member of Graduate Studies Committees: Center for African and African- American Studies, Institute of Latin American Studies, and Center for Women’s and Gender Studies, University of Texas at Austin, 2002-Present.

Other Professional Activities: Member, Executive Council, Ethnicity, Race, and Indigenous Peoples Section, Latin American Studies Association, 2012-Present. Co-organizer, “Refashioning Blackness: Contesting Racism in the Afro-Americas,” Annual Lozano Long Conference, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies and Warfield Center for African and African-American Studies, UT-Austin, February 2013. Editorial Board Member, Oxford Bibliographies Online, Latin American Studies, 2011-present. Member, Conference Steering Committee, “Contested Modernities: Indigenous and Afro- descendant Struggles in Latin America,” Annual Lozano Long Conference, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, UT-Austin, February 2009. Co-Organizer, Joint Workshop, Faculty Clusters on Afro-Descendant and Indigenous Studies, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, UT-Austin, May 6, 2008. Invited Discussant, Featured Session, “Relaciones entre Indígenas y Afro-Descendientes en América Latina: Apreciaciones Críticas y Propositivas,” XXVI International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, San Juan, Puerto Rico, March 15-18, 2006. Organizer, “Race and Politics in Central America” Conference, University of Texas at Austin, February 24-25, 2006. Chair and Discussant, “Race and Citizenship” Panel, Western Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Oakland, CA, March 17-19, 2005. Co-organizer, Ford Foundation Conference, “The Communal Land Rights of Afro-descendants in Latin America,” Pearl Lagoon, Nicaragua, August 2003. Member, Board of Directors, Central American & Caribbean Research Council, 2002-present.

7 Teaching University of Texas at Austin, 2002-Present: UGS 302: Race, Nation, Empire GOV 312L: The U.S. and Central America GOV 335M: Introduction to Feminist Theory GOV 335M: U.S. & Third World Feminisms GOV 365N: Contemporary Politics of Central America GOV 370K: Race and Democracy TC 357: Liberalism and Nationalism AFR 378: Afro-Caribbean Politics and Culture in Central America (study abroad in Nicaragua) GOV 679HA: Political Theory Honors Tutorial (undergraduate honors seminar) AFR 383: U. S. African-American and Latin American Political Thought (graduate seminar) GOV 382M: Liberalism and Multiculturalism (graduate seminar) GOV 390L: Nationalism and Citizenship (graduate seminar) GOV 390L: Latin American Political Thought (graduate seminar)

Languages Native fluency in Spanish, English, and Creole (native of Nicaragua).

Professional Memberships American Political Science Association (APSA) Latin American Studies Association (LASA) National Conference of Black Political Scientists (NCOBPS)

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