Graduate student, Suyént Rodríguez Candeaux and her colleague Brandi Wells-Stone published an article in Feminist Pedagogy titled “Centering “Ubuntu” to Build Research Confidence and Joyful Collaboration.” 

 

Emeritus faculty, Felipe Gonzales recently had a chapter, entitled "Coyuntura in the Land of Enchantment: Knowing of the Chicana and Chicano Movement in New Mexico, published in Voces del Pueblo: Artists of the Levantamiento Chicano in New Mexico, edited by Ray Hernández-Durán and Irene Vasquez, UNM Press.

 

Graduate alum, Sofia Locklear, (2021 PhD), published "“People love playing the ‘what are you?’ game with me”: Street Racialization of American Indian and Alaska Native individuals" in Social Problems. https://academic.oup.com/socpro/advance-article/doi/10.1093/socpro/spaf081/8417735

 

Nancy López and colleagues published an article in Special Issue in Social Sciences, "Restorative Justice Practices Within Higher Education and the Arts: Addressing Complex Legacies of Harm," edited by Assata Zerai and colleagues. Their article is titled "Understanding Inequity in Graduation Rates at Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs): An Intersectional Analysis by Race, Gender, and First-Generation College Status." 

 

Kayla Martensen published a paper entitled “Carceral Collusions with" the Community": An Examination of Community-Based Juvenile Justice Reforms” The Scholar & Feminist Online. 

George Weddington published an article titled “Afro-pessimism and a posthuman sociology” in Dialogues in Sociology. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/29768667251414330.

 

Eli Wilson and his colleague Ellen T. Meiser have an article forthcoming in Cultural Sociology titled “‘What's authentic to me, doesn't mean it's authentic to you’: Relational Authenticity Work in the American Culinary Field.” 

Graduate student Noelia Mann and her colleagues presented a paper titled "Narrative Analysis of the Group for Countering Whiteness: Tensions, Limitations and Possibilities" at the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) conference in January as part of a panel entitled "Interrogating Whiteness across Contexts." 

Kayla Martensen was accepted into the ARIS (Abolition–Reparations– Investment–Safety) Study Circle for 2026 organized by the Scholars for Social Justice (SSJ).