Scholarly writing.
I have written for many scholarly journals and my research focuses on Latin American extractive industries, resource politics, culture and social movement organizing.
Teaching Undergraduates about the Human-Environmental Costs of Coal Frontiers: From the Mountains of Appalachia to the Streets of South Baltimore.
2020
Overburdened Bodies and Lands: Industrial Development and Environmental Injustice in South Baltimore In Baltimore Revisited: Stories of Inequality and Resistance in a US City, Nicole King, Kate Drabinski Rutgers University Press
2019
Cognitive Fractures: How disposable bodies and toxic status quo led to the rise of Trump in Appalachia. Journal of Labor and Society. 22(1): 187-195.
2019 with Mike Fabricant
Performing Indigeneity in Bolivia: the Struggle over the TIPNIS. Anthropological Quarterly
2018 with Nancy Postero
Good Living for Whom? Bolivia’s Climate Justice Movement and the Limitations of Indigenous Cosmovisions, Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies Journal, 8(2): 159-178.
2013
Contested Bodies, Contested States: Performance, Emotions, and New Forms of Regional Governance in Santa Cruz, Bolivia Journal of Latin America and Caribbean Anthropology, 18 (2): 187-211.
2013 with Nancy Postero
Performative Politics: The Camba countermovement in eastern Bolivia. American Ethnologist 36(4): 768-783. U.S. Environmental Justice
2009