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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “roberta hurtado”
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  • Decolonial Puerto Rican Women's Writings

    Subversion in the Flesh

    by Roberta Hurtado ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book explores representations of sentient-flesh — flesh that holds consciousness of being — in Puerto Rican women’s literature. It considers how different literary devices can participate in the decolonization of the flesh as it is obfuscated by mappings of the 'body' from the Enlightenment era and colonial endeavors. Drawing on studies of cognitive development and epigenetics to identify how ... Read more

    $89.69 CAD

  • ¿Y Yo También?

    Latinas Respond to #MeToo

    by Melissa Castillo-Garsow, Peggy Robles-Alvarado, Deisi Cuate, Maria Teresa Fernández, Esther Díaz Martín, Tamara G. Saliva, Ileana Jiménez, Lisa Quinones, Christine Kandic Torres, Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa0, Rosita Scerbo1, Erika Gisela Abad2, Jennifer Maritza McCauley3, Renee Lemus4, Cristina Rose5, Roberta Hurtado6, Cristina S. Méndez7 ...
    Series series Global Media and Race
    ¿Y Yo También? brings together a diverse range of Latina voices to address the under-representation of Latinx voices in the #MeToo movement and discussions of sexual violence. Through scholarly analysis of literature, media, podcasting, film, art, and testimonio alongside memoir, poetry, a short play, and personal essays, the authors address varied Latina experiences of sexual assault and ... Read more

    $36.49 CAD

  • Not Token Gestures

    Practical DEI Strategies in 21st-Century Higher Education

    Edited by Roberta Hurtado ...
    Contributors from various backgrounds offer insights for practices that move DEI efforts from the superficial and into the very fabric of how academia functions.This volume offers practical strategies to support inclusive campus development in 21st century US higher education. Administrators, artists, and faculty from across the country provide tips for constructing curriculum, how to intervene in ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

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  • Youth Activism in an Era of Education Inequality

    by Ben Kirshner ...
    Series Book 2 - Qualitative Studies in Psychology
    Winner, 2016 Best Authored Book presented by the Society for Research on AdolescenceDiverse case studies on how youth build political power during an era of racial and educational inequality in AmericaThis is what democracy looks like: Youth organizers in Colorado negotiate new school discipline policies to end the school to jail track. Latino and African American students march to district ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

  • Presumed Incompetent

    The Intersections of Race and Class for Women in Academia

    Edited by Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs, Yolanda Flores Niemann, Carmen G. González, Angela P. Harris ...
    Presumed Incompetent is a pathbreaking account of the intersecting roles of race, gender, and class in the working lives of women faculty of color. Through personal narratives and qualitative empirical studies, more than 40 authors expose the daunting challenges faced by academic women of color as they navigate the often hostile terrain of higher education, including hiring, promotion, tenure, and ... Read more

    $37.39 CAD

  • Anti-Racist Community Engagement

    Principles and Practices

    Edited by Christina Santana, Roopika Risam, Aldo Garcia-Guevara, Joseph Krupczynski, Cynthia Lynch, John Reiff, Cindy Vincent, Elaine Ward ...
    Anti-racist Community Engagement: Principles and Practices centers anti-racist community-engaged traditions that BIPOC academics and community members have created through more than a century of collaboration across university and community. It demonstrates both the progress and the work that still needs to be done.The book is organized around a set of Anti-racist Community Engagement Principles ... Read more

    $39.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Leading Educational Change

    Global Issues, Challenges, and Lessons on Whole-System Reform

    by Helen Janc Malone ...
    Series series the series on school reform
    “You won’t find a better book on whole-system change that covers so much ground in such an accessible form than Leading Educational Change!”—From the Foreword by Michael Fullan, Professor Emeritus, OISE, University of Toronto“This book tackles critical issues and conundrums about how to create productive educational systems by a group of exceptionally knowledgeable thought leaders from the U.S. ... Read more

    $42.89 CAD

  • Presumed Incompetent II

    Race, Class, Power, and Resistance of Women in Academia

    Edited by Yolanda Flores Niemann, Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs, Carmen G. González ...
    The courageous and inspiring personal narratives and empirical studies in Presumed Incompetent II: Race, Class, Power, and Resistance of Women in Academia name formidable obstacles and systemic biases that all women faculty—from diverse intersectional and transnational identities and from tenure track, terminal contract, and administrative positions—encounter in their higher education careers. ... Read more

    $39.59 CAD

  • Social Foundations of Education Reader

    Critical Essays on Teaching, Learning, and Leading (Volume II)

    Edited by Yolanda Medina, Eleanor Blair ...
    The Social Foundations Reader is intended for undergraduate and graduate students in introductory foundations of education classes. Unlike other readers, which often provide a generic and conservative perspective, this book offers a broad yet critical view of issues in education. It encourages students to consider the roles of critical theory and social justice in creating school environments that ... Read more

    $71.49 CAD

  • Betrayal U

    The Politics of Belonging in Higher Education

    Edited by Rebecca G. Martínez, Monica J. Casper ...
    Series series The Feminist Wire Books
    Higher education is in trouble, and not only due to a decline of public trust. As a microcosm of our broader culture, universities are inequitable and often harmful, especially for marginalized people. This is despite the democratic promise of higher education as a path for learning and social mobility. Women, people of color, First Gen, disabled, LGBTQ+, and other minoritized groups are ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Leading for Diversity

    How School Leaders Promote Positive Interethnic Relations

    Edited by Ernest Walker, Edmundo Norte, Anne Katz, Rosemary C. Henze, Susan E. Sather ...
    "I strongly endorse this book and feel that it holds great promise for the field."Ray TerrellCoauthor of Cultural ProficiencyProactive leadership fosters strong interethnic communities!This timely volume provides powerful models of leadership that are effective in developing schools where positive interethnic relations can flourish. Countering the often-heard belief that troubled race relations ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Research on Teachers of Color and Indigenous Teachers

    Edited by Conra D. Gist, Travis J. Bristol ...
    Teachers of Color and Indigenous Teachers are underrepresented in public schools across the United States of America, with Black, Indigenous, and People of Color making up roughly 37% of the adult population and 50% of children, but just 19% of the teaching force. Yet research over decades has indicated their positive impact on student learning and social and emotional development, particularly ... Read more

    $103.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus