Melissa Borja

Melissa Borja serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of American Culture at the University of Michigan since September 2017, where Melissa is part of the core faculty in Asian/Pacific Islander American Studies. Borja has also held the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of History at the College of Staten Island, City University of New York, since June 2013. Prior experience includes serving as a Writing Instructor at Legal Outreach from September 2006 to May 2009 and as a History and Social Studies Instructor at Casablanca American School from August 2005 to June 2006. Educational credentials include a Doctor of Philosophy in History from Columbia University, an M.A. in History from the University of Chicago, and an A.B. in History from Harvard University.