Assistant Professor
On leave (2021-22 Academic Year)
Office Location:
1707 South Hall
Specialization:
Transnational Migration and Children of Immigrants; Identity and Community Formation; Oaxaca, Los Angeles
Education:
B.A.: University of San Diego, History, Ethnic Studies
M.A.: University of California, Irvine, Anthropology
Ph.D.: University of California, Irvine, Anthropology
Research:
Native Ethnography
Critical Latinx Indigeneities
Indigenous Youth
Publications:
2019 Chavez, Leo, Belinda Campos, Karina Corona, Daina Sanchez, and Catherine Ruiz. Words Hurt: Political Rhetoric, Emotions/Affect, and Psychological Well-being among Mexican-Origin Youth. Social Science and Medicine.
2018 Racial and Structural Discrimination toward the Children of Indigenous Mexican Immigrants. Race and Social Problems.