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     Benjamin Marquez


Title: Professor
Affiliated With: Chicano and Latino Studies Program
Office: 403 North Hall
Office Hours: https://kb.wisc.edu/polisci/page.php?id=28163
Phone: 608.263.2389
Has Voicemail: Yes
E-Mail: bmarquez@wisc.edu
Keywords: Identity, Minority, Race, Social Movements, Texas


His teaching and research interests are in political sociology and American politics. He has published extensively on Latinos and American politics; his research has focused on Mexican American social movement organizations. He is the former Director of the Chicano Studies program. His current project is a book on the integration of Texas electoral politics from the end of WWII to the present.
 


Recent Publications

John Witte, Benjamin Marquez. “Immigration Reform: Strategies for Legislative Action.” The Forum: 7:3 (2009); article 2.   
 

Current Courses taught for Spring 2012-2013

231 - Politics of Multi-Cultural Societies

Instructors: Benjamin Marquez      Field: Comparative Politics
Section Number: 001

422 - Latino History and Politics

Instructors: Benjamin Marquez      Field: American Politics
Section Number: 001