Series Editors
Wendy Cheng
Wendy Cheng is Associate Professor and Chair of American Studies at Scripps College.
Laura Pulido
Laura Pulido is the Collins Chair and Professor in Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies and Geography at the University of Oregon.
Laura Barraclough
Laura Barraclough is Professor of American Studies at Yale University.
Advisory Board
Rosten Woo
Rosten Woo (he/him/his) is a designer, writer, and educator living in Los Angeles.
Richa Nagar
Professor of the College, Russell M. and Elizabeth Bennett Chair in Excellence, University of Minnesota
Priscilla McCutcheon
Assistant Professor of Geography, University of Kentucky
Perla Guerrero
Associate Professor and Director of U.S. Latino(a) Studies Minor, American Studies, University of Maryland
Mishuana Goeman (Tonawanda Band of Seneca)
Professor and Chair of Indigenous Studies, University at Buffalo.
Matt Jacobson
Sterling Professor of American Studies and History, Yale University
Margaret Marietta RamÃrez
Assistant Professor of Geography, Simon Fraser University
Lorena Muñoz
Associate Professor and Director of Ethnic and Race Studies
Associate Dean for Inclusion, Equity & Engagement
California Lutheran University
Laura Harjo
Associate Professor of Native American Studies, University of Oklahoma
Lara Deeb
Laura Vausbinder Hockett Endowed Chair, and Professor and Chair of the Department of Anthropology and the Program in MENA Studies at Scripps College.Â
Jen Jack Gieseking
Department of Geography and Geology, Mount Holyoke College.
Craig M. Dalton
Associate Professor of Global Studies and Geography, Hofstra University; co-founder, Counter-Cartographies Collective (3Cs)
Ananya Roy
Professor of Urban Planning, Social Welfare, and Geography and The Meyer and Renee Luskin Chair in Inequality and Democracy at the University of California, Los Angeles
Boston Contributors
Suren Moodliar
Suren Moodliar is the managing editor of Socialism and Democracy, and coordinator of encuentro5, a movement-building center in Downtown Boston.
Joseph Nevins
Joseph Nevins, a professor of geography at Vassar College, grew up in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood.
Eleni Macrakis
Eleni Macrakis is an urban planner and a life-long resident of the City of Cambridge.
Los Angeles Contributors
Wendy Cheng
Wendy Cheng is Associate Professor and Chair of American Studies at Scripps College.
Laura Pulido
Laura Pulido is the Collins Chair and Professor in Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies and Geography at the University of Oregon.
Laura Barraclough
Laura Barraclough is Professor of American Studies at Yale University.
New Orleans Contributors
Lynnell L. Thomas
Lynnell L. Thomas is Associate Professor of American Studies at the University of Massachusetts Boston.
Elizabeth Steeby
Elizabeth Steeby is an Associate Professor of English at the University of New Orleans.
New York City Contributors
Penny Lewis
Penny Lewis is Associate Professor of Labor Studies at the School of Labor and Urban Studies at the City University of New York.
Emily Tumpson Molina
Emily Tumpson Molina researches and teaches about urban problems and policy, with a particular focus on housing.
Carolina Bank Muñoz
Carolina Bank Muñoz is Professor of Sociology at Brooklyn College and the CUNY Graduate Center.
Orange County Contributors
Thuy Vo Dang
Dr. Thuy Vo Dang is the Curator for the Southeast Asian Archive at UC Irvine. She holds a Ph.D. in Ethnic Studies from UC San Diego.
Gustavo Arellano
Gustavo Arellano is author of Orange County: A Personal History and Taco USA: How Mexican Food Conquered America, and a Los Angeles Times. columnist
Elaine Lewinnek
Elaine Lewinnek is Professor of American Studies at California State University, Fullerton.
San Francisco Bay Area Contributors
Rachel Brahinsky
Associate professor of politics and urban studies at the University of San Francisco
Alex Tarr
Alex Tarr is assistant professor of Geography at Worcester State University.
Richmond & Central Virginia Contributors
Melissa Ooten
Melissa Ooten directs a social justice program at the University of Richmond. Her teaching and research examine issues of gender and race in social movement building. She has lived in Central Virginia since 1999.
Jason Sawyer
Jason Sawyer is a community practitioner-scholar and Assistant Professor at Old Dominion University. His work centers community organizing, applied arts, and transformative social justice work. He has lived most of his life in Central Virginia and continues to do community work in both Richmond and Hampton Roads.