Nancy Pérez, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Critical Race, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Cal Poly Humboldt. Her research focuses on understanding Mexican and Central American migration, labor histories, and transnational cultures of memory and resistance from interdisciplinary perspectives. Her past research examined the domestic worker experience, writing a thesis titled “Corpo(r)ealities: Domestic Workers and Embodied Inscriptions of Power.” She has also conducted research on the domestic worker rights movement in the U.S., publishing an article stemming from her dissertation titled “Migrant Domestic Workers and the Changing Landscape of Activism.” Nancy obtained her B.A. and M.A. degrees in Chicana/o Studies from California State University Northridge, and her Ph.D. in Justice Studies from Arizona State University.