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DR. M. RIVIERE / EMETRECE Anthropologist Melisa Rivière, artistically known as emetrece, received her doctorate degree as a MacArthur fellow from the University of Minnesota in 2010. Her research has focused on the globalization of hip-hop, civil rights, media, and popular youth culture movements in the Caribbean and Latin America. She has published portions of her research in academic journals and popular culture magazines as well as received various awards for her multimedia ethnographic works. She is currently focusing on developing critical pedagogical approaches and participatory-action research to assist in creating curriculum and diplomacy initiatives between the United States and Cuba. Her teaching approach aims to develop critical thinkers that can contribute to their respective academic and greater communities, while also stimulating student’s creative trade skills; thus motivating the learner’s multiple intelligences.
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