Katrina Bloch is an assistant professor at Kent State University at Stark. Her research interest is in the reproduction of inequality and the construction and maintenance of marginalized groups. In particular, she is interested in how nationalism reproduces race, gender, class and sexuality inequality in the USA. She teaches courses in inequality, deviant behavior, and research methods.
Barbara Gurr is an assistant professor in residence with the Women’s, Gender, and Sexualities Studies Program at the University of Connecticut. Her research on reproductive justice intersects race, class, gender, sexuality and citizenship, particularly for women of color.
Kasey Henricks is a PhD student at Loyola University Chicago. His research has been featured in journals such as Symbolic Interaction, Understanding and Dismantling Privilege, Social Thought and Research, and Sociological Insight. His interests lie in critical race studies; inequality, poverty, and mobility; and human rights.
Wendy Leo Moore is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at Texas A&M University, and affiliated faculty in the Africana Studies Program at Texas A&M. She holds a JD from the University of Minnesota Law School and a PhD in sociology from the University of Minnesota. Her research focuses on race, critical race theory, US law and legal institutions. She is the author of the award winning book Reproducing Racism: White Space, Elite Law Schools, and Racial Inequality.
Shauna A. Morimoto is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at the University of Arkansas. She conducts research on the intersections of race, class, and gender in democratic participation and organizational processes. Her current projects examine civic and political engagement with an emphasis on social inequalities in educational institutions, and the racial dynamics of community integration.
Albert Ponce is a PhD candidate in political science at the University of California, Los Angeles. He works in the fields of race, ethnicity and politics and political theory, Latin American and Latina/o political thought, migration and globalization. His research is a critical ethnography of the political economy of Mexican and Latino migrant labor at the intersections of race, law, and violence in the USA. He grew up and resides in Los Angeles, California.
Nicole Trujillo-Pagan is an assistant professor of sociology and Latino/a and Latin American Studies at Wayne State University. Her research focuses on immigration policy and Latino immigrant incorporation and has appeared in several anthologies and journals, including Race and Class, Radical Teacher, The National Journal of Urban Education and Practice, and The International Review of Modern Sociology. Her book, Medical Colonization, will appear in 2013, published by Brill.
Anna Zajicek is a professor of sociology at the University of Arkansas. Her research interests include examining the intersectional nature of social inequalities and strengthening feminist analyses of institutional transformation, especially of those transformational activities, programs, and policies aimed at the advancement of historically underrepresented groups in STEM disciplines.
Jiping Zuo is a professor of sociology at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology in St. Cloud State University. Her research interests have been on the gender construction of family roles, marital inequality, and state-family relations in contemporary China. Her recent publications can be found in Journal of Marriage and Family, Journal of Family Issues, Rural Sociology, Advances in Gender Research, and Science and Society. She also co-authored a book in Chinese with Yongping Jiang (2009) Urban Women’s Work and Family in Social Transition, published in Beijing by the Contemporary China Publishing House.
