Born in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Lives & works in Albany, New York profile at academia.edu and https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2666-6260 |
EDUCATION |
Ph.D in Latin American, Caribbean and U.S. Latino Cultural Studies. 2021 (Expected).
University at Albany - State University of New York (SUNY) Examination: Transnational Hispanic Caribbean (Geographical Area); Capitalism as a social and cultural construction (Theoretical Approach); and Narco/Culture (Research Interest) M.A. in Communications in Mass Media and Contemporary Culture. Spring 2020 (Expected) Ferré Rangel School of Communications, Universidad del Sagrado Corazón, M.A. in Sociology (with Distinction). June 2016 Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recintro Río Piedras, B.A. in Political Sciences. October 2010 Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto Universitario de Mayagüez |
TEACHING EXPERIENCE |
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Visiting Instructor Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work
University at Albany, SUNY Part-time Lecturer (Discussion Sections) Department of Latin American, Caribbean and U.S, Latino Studies
Department of Languages, Literature and Cultures
Department of Latin American, Caribbean and U.S, Latino Studies
Sacred Heart University Workshop Instructor and Mentor, Centro de Vinculación Comunitaria
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RECENT
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Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras. (January 2016 to June 2016). Advised by Lidia Marte PhD.
Researcher (P.I.), Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources. (December 2014 to present). Project: A Socio-economic Review of Caño Tiburones - Arecibo/Barceloneta. $36,000 - awarded by US Fish and Wildlife Service, Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program. Graduate Research Assistant, Center for Social Research, University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras. (September 2012 to June 2014). Advised by Emilio Pantojas-García PhD. |
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS |
JOURNALS
Cintrón-Gutiérrez, Luis J. (2019). Entre “hacer historia” y “¡Qué me velen para’o!”: velorios exóticos y marginalidad contemporánea en San Juan de Puerto Rico. Cuadernos Inter·C·A·mbio sobre Centroamérica y el Caribe, 16(1). DOI: 10.15517/c.a..v16i1.36498 BOOKS SECTIONS, CHAPTERS & PROCEEDINGS Cintrón-Gutiérrez, L. J. (2015). Aspectos Sociológicos Sobre la Narco-cultura y los Ritos Funerarios en Puerto Rico: El Caso de la Muerte del “Chacal de Llorens Torres”. In M. del C. Quintero Aguiló, G. J. Jiménez Fuentes, M. J. Haynes, D. Ursulin Mopsus, & G. Mejía González (Eds.), Caribbean Without Border: Beyond the Can[n]on’s Range. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. BOOK REVIEWS Cintrón-Gutiérrez, Luis J. (2019). Review of the book Passages and Afterworlds: Anthropological Perspectives on Death in the Caribbean ed. by Maarit Forde and Yanique Hume]. Caribbean Studies 47(2), 164-166. doi:10.1353/crb.2019.0022. SELECTED CONFERENCE PAPERS & PRESENTATIONS Cintrón-Gutiérrez, Luis J. (2019,May). “#QueCuenten: Deaths, Journalism, Politics, and Memory in Puerto Rico After Hurricane María.” XXXVII International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association - LASA 2019. Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America. [Conference Paper] Cintrón-Gutiérrez, Luis J. (2018, May). “Death, Marginality, Images and Performance: Contemporary wake ceremonies in inner city of San Juan, Puerto Rico.” XXXVI International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association - LASA 2018. Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, May 24. [Conference Paper] Cintrón-Gutiérrez, Luis J. (2019, April 5) "... más allá de la frontera nos imponen la Guerra’: The Representation of the Contemporary US – Mexico Economic and Political Relations in Ingobernable”. Economic Imaginaries in the Literature and Cinema of Spain and Latin America Symposium. Lehman College - CUNY, Bronx, New York, United States of America. [Conference Paper] Cintrón-Gutiérrez, L.J. (April 2017, April). “In quest of legitimacy inside the prison: Manifestations of a “consumption society” on the walls of State Penitentiary “Oso Blanco” in Puerto Rico. XXXV International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association - LASA 2017, Lima, Perú. [Conference Paper] Cintrón-Gutiérrez, L.J. (2016, May). “El que fantasme’h está muerto”: necropolítica y consumo en Puerto Rico visto desde reggeatón. XXXIV International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association - LASA 2016, New York, NY, USA. [Conference Paper] Cintrón-Gutiérrez, L.J. (2015, December). “Una mirada a la cultura e identidad(es) del narco en Puerto Rico desde los ritos funerarios” [A cultural and identities aspects of the narco in Puerto Rico since the funeral rites”]. XXX Congreso Latinoamericano de Sociología - ALAS 2015 (XXX Latin American Congress of Sociology - ALAS 2015), San José, Costa Rica. [Conference Paper] MAGAZINES Cintrón-Gutiérrez, L. J. (2019, November 22). Puerto Rico contemporáneo ¿narco-estado o Capitalismo Gore?. 80grados. [reprinted in Claridad, and Kaos en la Red] Cintrón-Gutiérrez, L. J. (2013). Persépolis y la “revolución” que fue dibujada: Una reflexión desde la sociedad de vigilancia, el biopoder y las identidades en la Revolución Islámica. Cruce, 2, pp. 63-69. |
AWARDS, GRANTS & HONORS |
Research Fellowship, United States Fish and Wildlife Service - Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program and Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources. ($36,000, Project: Socio-economic Review of Caño Tiburones - Arecibo/Barceloneta)
Academic Recognition, Dean of Social Sciences Faculty, University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras. (May 2014) |