American Studies Experts

Jerilyn López Mendoza

Management Lecturer, College of Business AdminstrationLoyola Marymount University

Debra Osburn

Vice President University of Saskatchewan

Debra Osburn leads institutional strategies to enhance reputation, build effective relationships, and accrue public resources.

Yanjie Wang

Associate Professor and Interim Chair (2026-27) of Asian and Asian American StudiesLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Ina Kim

Assistant Professor of Asian and Asian American StudiesLoyola Marymount University

Katia Chaterji

Assistant Professor | Asian and Asian American StudiesLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Neelanjana Banerjee

Lecturer of Asian and Asian American StudiesLoyola Marymount University

Neelanjana Banerjee is an expert in Asian American arts, and Asian Pacific American and Asian diasporic literature.

Sean T. Dempsey, S.J.

Associate ProfessorLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Ken Keen

Associate Professor Emeritus in the Practice of Organization & ManagementEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Jane Landers

Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of HistoryVanderbilt University

Expert on digital archives and the history of Colonial Latin America, slavery, early American black history.

Dolores Delgado Bernal

President's Distinguished Professor and Co-director Doctorate in Educational Leadership for Social JusticeLoyola Marymount University

Department of Educational Leadership and Administration