{"id":160,"date":"2010-10-04T18:25:53","date_gmt":"2010-10-05T01:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/luishmoreno.com\/?page_id=160"},"modified":"2025-05-25T11:01:17","modified_gmt":"2025-05-25T18:01:17","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/luishmoreno.com\/?page_id=160","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/luishmoreno.com\/?attachment_id=2314\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2314\"><img data-attachment-id=\"2314\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/luishmoreno.com\/?attachment_id=2314\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/luishmoreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/5753518278_6bf9e7f51f_o.jpg?fit=612%2C612\" data-orig-size=\"612,612\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1306180387&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"5753518278_6bf9e7f51f_o\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/luishmoreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/5753518278_6bf9e7f51f_o.jpg?fit=300%2C300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/luishmoreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/5753518278_6bf9e7f51f_o.jpg?fit=612%2C612\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2314\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/luishmoreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/5753518278_6bf9e7f51f_o.jpg?resize=612%2C612\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/luishmoreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/5753518278_6bf9e7f51f_o.jpg?w=612 612w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/luishmoreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/5753518278_6bf9e7f51f_o.jpg?resize=150%2C150 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/luishmoreno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/5753518278_6bf9e7f51f_o.jpg?resize=300%2C300 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>BIO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m one of the first in the nation (and world) to earn a Ph.D. in Chicano\/Latino Studies!<\/p>\n<p>I received my Ph.D. in Chicano\/Latino Studies from Michigan State University (2012). Also, I have an M.A. in Chicana\/o Studies from California State University, Northridge (2007).<\/p>\n<p>My research focuses on labor, migration, working-class histories, community-based organizations, community activism, social and political movements, critical pedagogy, archival preservation, and museum studies.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m currently a <span class=\"view_complete_record\" data-vcrkey=\"MnhMUmsxN2kyMW84NEx0N0ExZzk2ZXpPSzlBRU5Rb1M2Zk03d2d0eHk0T2M1MEpXbVdyUmlpUVVOeUE1THJRZy9kK1pWUy9KakpzPQ%3D%3D\"><strong><em>Teaching Professor<\/em><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bgsu.edu\/\">Bowling Green State University<\/a>,<\/strong> teaching in the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bgsu.edu\/arts-and-sciences\/cultural-and-critical-studies\/ethnic-studies.html\">Department of Ethnic Studies<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CONTACT INFO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:lmoreno@bgsu.edu\">lmoreno@bgsu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>c\/s<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/luishmoreno.com\/?page_id=160\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to About Me\"><p>BIO I\u2019m one of the first in the nation (and world) to earn a Ph.D. in Chicano\/Latino Studies! I received my Ph.D. in Chicano\/Latino Studies from Michigan State University (2012). Also, I have an M.A. in Chicana\/o Studies from California State University, Northridge (2007). My research focuses on labor, migration, working-class histories, community-based organizations, community [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P6ibJA-2A","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11,"url":"http:\/\/luishmoreno.com\/?page_id=11","url_meta":{"origin":160,"position":0},"title":"Teaching","date":"September 10, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"TEACHING PEDAGOGY My pedagogy uses history to teach students critical thinking, rhetoric, and writing skills. 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