Research

The Department of Geography faculty and students conduct research in a number of topics. View some of our publications, explore our affiliated centers, or browse by fields of interest to find more related content.

Recent Research

Sandoval, Edgar, Julian Barr, and David J. Roberts. 2019. “There Are Different Ways of Being Strong: Steven Universe and Developing a Caring Superhero Masculinity.” In Superheroes and Masculinity: Unmasking the Gender Performance of Heroism, edited by Sean Parson and J.L. Schatz. Washington, DC: Lexington Books.

Anderson, Robert M. and Lambert, Amy M. (2019). Endangered butterflies and their non-native host plants: examining shifting values of belonging in restoration. Case Studies in the Environment. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1525/cse.2019.002147

Anderson, Robert M.; Buitenwerf, Robert; Driessen, Clemens; Genes, Luisa; Lorimer, Jamie; & Svenning, Jens-Christian. 2019. Introducing rewilding to restoration to expand the conservation effort: A response to Hayward et al. Biodiversity and Conservation. Advance online publication.

Society and Space journal cover.

Ybarra, M (2019) 'We are not ignorant': Transnational migrants’ experiences of racialized securitization. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 37: 197-215

Society and Space.

Sandoval, Edgar. 2019. “Examining the Everyday for Immigration Politics.” Society & Space: Essays and Features, January. http://societyandspace.org/2019/01/23/examining-the-everyday-for-immigration-politics/.

The words Race Card overlaid on top of a cactus.

Ybarra, M. (2019) “On becoming a transnational Latinx geographies killjoy.” Society & Space Open Site. http://societyandspace.org/2019/01/23/on-becoming-a-latinx-geographies-killjoy/, published January 23, 2019.

Atanasoski, Neda, and Erin McElroy. “Postsocialism and the Afterlives of Revolution: Impossible Spaces of Dissent.” In Reframing Critical Literary, and Cultural Theories, edited by Nicoletta Pireddu, 273–97. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.

Maharawal, Manissa M. and ErinMcElroy. “The Anti-Eviction Mapping Project: Counter Mapping and Oral History Toward Bay Area Housing Justice.” Annals of the American Association of Geographers 108, no. 2 (2018): 380–89.

McElroy, Erin. “Postsocialism and the Tech Boom 2.0: Techno-Utopics of Racial/Spatial Dispossession.” Social Identities 24, no. 2 (March 4, 2018): 206–21. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504630.2017.1321718.

McElroy, Erin. “Countermapping Displacement and Resistance in Alameda County with the Anti-Eviction Mapping Project.” American Quarterly 70, no. 3 (2018): 601–4.

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