Marc is a full professor and co-department head at New Mexico State University in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction. Marc’s research interests include exploring the connections between education for social justice, multiculturalism, critical pedagogy and theory, and the social studies in the Chihuahuan Borderlands and beyond. His areas of expertise include curriculum theory, educational foundations, and research methodologies.
Turn-ons: liberatory social theory and practice (anarchism, Marxism, feminism); zombie movies; playing the drums; Jimmy Carter; TaeKwonDo; wasting time on Facebook; Barack Obama; good fiction (LeGuin, King, Castillo, Barker); the Mythbusters; and, living on the Mexico/US border. Turn-offs: oppression (racism, sexism, classism, homophobia, etc.); BabyBush; neo-cons; weak-kneed Dems; and, anyone who puts too much stock in HRC or BHO (both, really, just nominees from one of the two parties of capital and neo-liberalism).