His research focuses on the intersections between youth culture, identity, and educational processes. He is particularly interested in locating various sites of possibility for identity work, resistance, and knowledge production outside of formal schooling contexts. Particular sites of inquiry include hip-hop culture, urban fiction, and African American bookstores.
http://www.marclamonthill.com/about
Does he really know all that gobbledygook? Does all that crap really exist? Sounds like a makework shovelready research job for someone who does not know a damn thing.
Identity work? What does that mean?