World Making in Nepantla : Feminists of Color Navigating Life and Work in the Pandemic.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

González-López, Gloria.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (294 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Austin : University of Texas Press, 2026.

Summary:

Writings from feminist scholars of color about their experiences during the pandemic.Bringing uncertainty, fear, and change, the COVID-19 pandemic shook the world, altered people's lives, and sparked a wave of introspection.

Contents:

Frontmatter

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION / Sharmila Rudrappa, Gloria Gonzalez-Lopez, Christen A. Smith

PART I. 2020 UNMADE OUR WORLD: Arrebato. .. Days Running Together, Death, Fear, Isolation

1. A Letter to My Younger Self / Ada Cheng

2. The In-Between / Judy Cervantes

3. The Pandemic Let Us Breathe / Faith M. Deckard

4. Resisting the Horror / Nohely Guzman

5. Toward a Slowness-Centered Life in a Post-Pandemic World / Meztli Yoalli Rodriguez Aguilera

6. An Invitation to Pivot / Briana Barner

7. Sista Circle / Dominique Garrett-Scott

8. Rest / Shenee L. Simon

PART II. ACADEMIA EXPOSED: Resistance and Inner Reinventions

9. Mis reflexiones durante la cuarentena / Katie L. Acosta

10. Global Geographies of COVID-19 / Maria Luisa Amado

11. Seeking Rest and Restoration / Karina Santellano

12. The PhD Candidate as an Essential Worker / Fatima Suarez

13. Episodes / Kiana T. Murphy

PART III. BEYOND VIRTUAL CLASSROOMS: Education Reimagined

14. Compassionate Pedagogies in a Pandemic / Leisy J. Abrego, Andrea Gomez Cervantes, Briceida Hernandez-Toledo, Leigh-Anna Hidalgo, Lucia P. Leon, Joanna B. Perez, Iris M. Ramirez

15. Pedagogies of a Black Feminist Quarantine

16. Imperfect Critical Love / Gema Cardona

17. Feminist Theory, Disability Justice, and the COVID Classroom / Michelle Velasquez-Potts

PART IV. IMMIGRANT HEARTS: Stay Home. .. but Where Is Home?

18. On Becoming My Own Refuge / Maissa Khatib

19. From Tokyo Subway to Berlin U-Bahn / Jingqiu Ren

20. Gathering Ourselves in the COVID Era / Ana Lopez Hurtado

21. Between Epicenters / Paola Cossermelli Messina

22. Pandemic Diaries / Jyoti Puri

23. On Behalf of My Sisters / Anahi Viladrich

24. World Making in Times of Revolts and Disease / Sara Rezvi

PART V. MOTHERHOOD IS RADICAL LOVE: On Being a Mother During COVID-19

25. Reflections of an Afro-Latina Mothering Through Crisis / Michaela A. Machicote

26. Pandemic Borderlands / Liliana V. Rodriguez

27. Remote Reflections / Mercedes Valadez

28. MyMother. doc / Rachel Yim

29. Grounded with Mi Ama and Other Verses / Jessica L. Sanchez Flores

PART VI. THE WISDOM OF OUR WOUNDS: Inner Transformation Through Community

30. Reimagining Therapy in Pandemic Times / Alicia Chatterjee

31. Shifting Toward the Sacredness of Life / Nathalia P. Hernandez Ochoa

32. Radical Love in Nepantla / Cassandra Flores- Montano, Olivia Gonzalez, Mabel E. Hernandez, Theresa E. Hernandez, Divana Olivas, Blanca A. Ramirez, Karina Santellano, Cynthia D. Villarreal

33. The Language of Love / Wesley Stevens

34. A World Where Many Worlds Fit / Gizem N. Iscan

PART VII. UTOPIA: The Language of Love. .. Will You Speak It with Me?

35. Feminist Intervention / Nnenna Odim

36. The Survivors Breath / Amira Yaem Trevino

37. Queer Collective Care in Pandemic Times / Jessennya Hernandez

38. Abolition / Joseph Emil Tibiru

39. Immeasurable / Kiana T. Murphy

40. Ascendance / Sara Rezvi

Postlude / Christen A. Smith, Gloria Gonzalez-Lopez, Sharmila Rudrappa

There Are So Many Lessons I Would Have Rather Learned / Pavithra Vasudevan

Acknowledgments

Contributors

Notes:

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ISBN:

1-4773-3300-2

OCLC:

1561175243