We are happy to highlight a recent publication by Ghassan Moussawi. Co-authored with Jacob Richardson and Thedore Greene, “Beyond Positionalities: Moving Towards a Queer Embodied Approach to Researching LGBTQ+ Space and Placemaking” appears in Sex & Sexualities. The article critically reflects on how...
We are happy to highlight a recent publication by Ghassan Moussawi. Co-authored with Mary Romero, “Introduction: Rethinking our Sociological Imaginations Through the Global South: Lessons from the Colonized” was published Online First in Sociological Forum on August 24, 2026. The article examines how...
We are happy to announce that Ghassan Moussawi has co-edited a special issue of Sociological Forum alongside Mary Romero, titled ". Authoritarianism, Resistance, Coloniality: Lessons from the Global South [special issue]" (2026).Addressing how the globalization of the economy, growing right-wing regimes and shifting...
We are happy to announce that Hope C. Michelson was selected by Gates Foundation and the United Arab Emirates to lead the soil health technical innovation panel for the AIM for Scale initiative. The global initiative aims to holistically identify and support the adoption of agricultural innovations to reach millions of farmers worldwide. Michelson will...
We are happy to announce that Hope C. Michelson was awarded the Quality of Research Discovery Award from the AAEA. The award received alongside co-authors Erin Lentz, Kathy Baylis, and Manny Kim, recognizes outstanding research contributions that advance knowledge and...
We are happy to announce that Liv T. Dalia gave n international guest presentation at Université Grenoble Alpes in France on May 18, 2026. Her lecture, titled "Éthique du soin et autonomie dans l’enseignement aux jeunes élèves multilingues (Care and agency in teaching young multilingual learners)," examined pedagogical...
We are happy to announce Liv T. Davila recently presented an invited lecture at Stockholm University in Sweden. Delivered at the Department of Special Education on May 26, 2026, her presentation, titled "...
We are happy to announce Yazmín M Crespo Claudio was recently featured in the Humanities Research Institute (HRI) Inquiry blog following her work as a 2026 HRI Summer Faculty Fellow.With the support of the followship, Crespo-Claudio further developed her seminar ARCH 403, "Spatial Theories from/with the Caribbean." The course brings...
We are happy to announce Professor Damian Vergara Bracamontes has received the Cohen Innovation Award from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation. The award supports his book project examining how undocumented legal students became a defining social and political condition...
We are happy to announce that CSGGE Faculty Affiliate and Professor in the Department of Political Science Dr. Matthew S. Winters has co-authored a new book, Persistent Citizens: Pursuing Social Welfare Benefits in Brazil and Argentina (Cambridge University Press, 2026), alongside Dr. Rebecca Weitz-Shapiro. Co-written with Dr...