Dr. Gilberto Rosas

Professor

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Biography

Gilberto Rosas is a Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Illinois. He also serves as Chair for Latina/Latino Studies and holds a professorship in that same field. His academic work focuses on critical interpretations within anthropological frameworks, particularly concerning issues of state criminalization and cultural identity in Latino communities. Notably, his 2012 publication, 'Barrio Libre: Criminalizing States Delinquent Refusals New Frontier', released by Duke University Press, highlights the intersection of law, identity, and culture within marginalized communities. His contributions extend to various academic platforms and research initiatives, especially those concerning genomic biology through his affiliation with the Carl R. Woese Institute. Dr. Rosas's work explores themes of interpretation and criticism within the social sciences, making significant contributions to both scholarly discussions and community engagement.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2005-08-01 — Present

University of Illinois • Urbana, IL

Serves as a Professor in the Department of Anthropology, focusing on various aspects of Latina/Latino Studies and cultural interpretation.

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
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