Email: mhabellp@u.washington.edu

Michelle Habell-Pallan is an Associate Professor in the Department of American Ethnic Studies, co-editor of Latina/o Popular Culture, and a co-creator of "American Sabor: US Latinos Shaping Popular Music," currently in development for the Experience Music Project. She is also a past recipient of the Rockefeller Foundation Humanities Research Award as well as a Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation Award.

• Ph.D., Literature and Cultural Studies, University of California at Santa Cruz, 1997
• M.A., American Literature, University of California at San Diego, 1993
• B.A., English, San Diego State University, 1989

• Rockefeller Foundation Humanities Fellowship.The Dynamics of Chicana/o Literacy Center. Center for Chicano Studies. University of California at Santa Barbara.  2002-2003.
• A.W. Mellon Foundation. Career Enhancement Fellowship for Underrepresented Junior Faculty. Administered by the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. 2001-2002.
• Rockefeller Foundation Research Team Fellow. Rockin’ Las Americas: The Global Politics of Rock [Music] in Latin America. Rockefeller Foundation Study and Conference Center at Bellagio (Italy). Summer 2002.

• Habell-Pallán, Michelle.Loca Motion: The Travels of Chicana and Latina Popular Culture. New York: New York University Press, 2005
• "'Soy Punkera, y Qué?': Sexuality, Nation, and Punk." In Rockin' Las Americas: The Global Politics of Rock in Latin America.  Deborah Pacini Hernández and Eric Zolov, eds.  Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. 160-178.
• Habell-Pallán, Michelle and Mary Romero, eds. 2002. Latina/o Popular Culture. With an Introduction by Mary Romero and Michelle Habell-Pallán and essay by Michelle Habell-Pallán "'Don't Call US Hispanic': Popular Latino Theater in Vancouver". New York: New York University Press.
• "No Cultural Icon." In Women Transforming Politics. Kathy Jones, Cathy Cohen, and Joan Tronto, eds. New York: New York University Press. 256-268.

Women of Color as Cross-Cultural Artists (WOMEN 351/AES 310)
Introduction to Chicano Studies (CHSTU 101)
Latina/Latino Theater (CHSTU 340)
Latina Cultural Production (CHSTU 410)
Special Topics in Chicano Studies (CHSTU 498)

See Michelle Habell-Pallan's faculty page for more information about her current work.