Samuel Martinez

Cuban-born ethnologist, ethnographer, cultural anthropologist, and professor of anthropology

Cuban-born American Cuba

Quick Info

ProfessionCuban-born ethnologist, ethnographer, cultural anthropologist, and professor of anthropology
NationalityCuban-born American
Date of BirthXX/XX/1959
BirthplaceCuba

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Bio/Wiki

SummarySamuel Martinez is a Cuban-born American ethnologist and professor of anthropology at the University of Connecticut. His work has focused on human rights, Haitian immigrants in the Dominican Republic, and related questions of activism and visual culture.

Career

Current/Primary RoleProfessor of Anthropology at the University of Connecticut
Known For
  • Research on the struggle for human rights for Haitian immigrants in the Dominican Republic and their Dominican-born offspring
  • Work on north-south knowledge exchange in human rights
  • Research on the rhetoric and visual culture of activism against women rights

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. He is Cuban-born.
2. He has published extensively on human rights issues involving Haitian immigrants in the Dominican Republic.
3. His research also includes north-south knowledge exchange in human rights.
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