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Agustin Lao-Montes

Associate Professor of Sociology & Afro-American Studies, UMass Amherst

Agustin Lao-Montes has a Ph.D. in Sociology from the State University of New York–Binghamton. His fields of specialty include world-historical sociology and globalization, political sociology (especially social movements and the sociology of state and nationalism), social identities and social inequalities, sociology of race and ethnicity, urban sociology/community-university partnerships, African Diaspora and Latino Studies, sociology of culture and cultural studies, and contemporary theory and postcolonial critique.

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  • –present
    Associate Professor of Sociology & Afro-American Studies, UMass Amherst
  • Amherst, Massachusetts, U.S.
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  • lao@soc.umass.edu
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