Christopher Michael Perreira, Ph.D.
International & Interdisciplinary Studies - American StudiesAssistant Professor
cperreira@ku.edu
Primary office:
785-864-1980
213J Bailey Hall
University of Kansas
1440 Jayhawk Blvd.
Christopher Perreira is Assistant Professor of American Studies at the University of Kansas, where he teaches courses on Chicana/o/x-Latina/o/x studies, race and ethnic studies, and critical prison studies. His book project, Manufacturing Prisoner-Patient Consent: Race, Memory, and Violence in the Medical Archive (under contract, University of Minnesota Press) examines critical memory and histories of race and criminality in science, medicine, and technology.
Teaching Interests
- American Studies
- Ethnic Studies
- Critical Prison Studies
- Chicana/o Cultural Studies
- Speculative Fiction
Research Interests
- Chicano/a and Latino/a Literature and Culture
- U.S. Multi-Ethnic Literatures
- Critical Prison Studies
- Critical Race and Ethnic Studies
- Gender & Sexuality
- Speculative Fiction
