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Brianne Cotter
  • Title
    • Ph.D. Student
    • Teaching Assistant
  • Division Social Sciences Division
  • Department
    • Latin American & Latino Studies
  • Email
  • Office Location
    • Crown College Faculty Wing, 212
  • Office Hours By appointment
  • Mail Stop Merrill/Crown Faculty Services

Research Interests

Surfing in the Americas, beach culture, modernity, colonialism, Colombia

Biography, Education and Training

Brianne Cotter is a Ph.D. student in Latin American and Latino Studies at UC Santa Cruz. She received her BA in Hispanic Studies from Oberlin College. She has work experience in elementary education and language pedagogy.

Honors, Awards and Grants

Regents Fellowship, University of California Santa Cruz (Fall 2023)

Teaching Interests

LALS 1: Introduction to Latin American/Latino Studies, LALS 5: Introduction to Human Rights and Social Justice