race and gender — ϲ Tue, 16 Jul 2024 14:01:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 Kishi Ducre /faculty-experts/kishi-ducre/ Wed, 22 Dec 2021 19:32:08 +0000 /?post_type=faculty-experts&p=167868 Research and Teaching Interests

Environmental Sociology; Environmental Justice Research Methodology; Race, Class, and Gender Stratification; Geographic Information Systems & Spatial Analysis; Theater of the Oppressed and African American Research Methods.

Selected Publications

Racialized Spaces and the Emergence of Environmental Injustice (in) Echoes of Poisoned Well: Global Memories of Environmental Justice. Edited by Silvia Washington, Paul Rosier, and Heather Goodall. forthcoming

Addressing Environmental and Food Justice toward Dismantling the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Poisoning and Imprisoning Youth, (co-edited with Anthony K. Nocella and Johnny Lupinacci) Palgrave McMillan, 2016

“Race(ing) to the Baby Market: The Political Economy of Overcoming Infertility” in Motherhood 2.0: Consumption, Communication, and Mothering in the Twenty-first Century (editors Jennifer L. Borda, Anne T. Demo, and Charlotte H. Krolokke), University of Alabama Press, 2015

A Place We Call Home: Gender, Race, and Justice in ϲ, ϲ Press, 2012

“Extending Timeline of Environmental Justice Claims: Redlining Map Digitization Project” (co-authored with Eli Moore) Environmental Practice Journal 13 (4), December 2011: 325-339.

“Katrina as Postscript to Racialized Spaces in Louisiana” in Seeking Higher Ground: The Race, Public Policy and Hurricane Katrina Crisis Reader (editors Manning Marable, Ian Steinberg, and Kristen Clarke-Avery), Palgrave MacMillan, 2008

Books

]]> Mona Bhan /faculty-experts/mona-bhan/ Thu, 30 Apr 2020 14:05:18 +0000 /?post_type=faculty-experts&p=155711 Mona Bhan is an Associate Professor of Anthropology and the Ford-Maxwell Professor of South Asian Studies in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Policy. Professor Bhan is a cultural anthropologist whose work explores the role of economic and infrastructural development in counterinsurgency operations and people’s resistance movements to protracted war and conflict.

Bhan has written a variety of books, including  , which examines the relationship between everyday forms of militarization and social life in Kashmir, with a focus on how state-based economic development and environmental interventions normalize everyday forms of violence through registers of care, compassion, and humanitarianism. In 2018, she co-authored  , which challenges the modernist binaries between nature and humanity, and offers a situated and place-based assessment on how human and nonhuman entanglements produce climatic assemblages across space and time.

With her colleagues from the Critical Kashmir Studies Collective that she helped co-found in 2013, she co-edited . Envisioned as a critical feminist collaboration among scholars who do engaged and advocacy work in Kashmir, the book foregrounds voices of Kashmiri scholars, and explores the social and legal logic of India’s occupation of Kashmir.

Professor Bhan is co-editor of the HIMALAYA, the flagship journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies, and on the editorial board of AGITATE, published through the University of Minnesota Libraries. Her writings and interviews have appeared in several media and print outlets such as the BBC, Al Jazeera, TRT, Kindle, Open Democracy, and Outlook.

Before coming to ϲ, Mona taught at DePauw for twelve years where she was the Otto L. Sonder Jr. Chair of Anthropology. Bhan received her Ph.D. in Anthropology from Rutgers University.

]]>