Articles
Foreward: Global Justice, History and Law: Between Fela's Teachers Teaching "Nonsense" And Bob Marley's "Small Axe" For a Big Tree, California Western Int'l Law Journal (2012)
Kiyemba, Guantanamo, and Immigration Law: An Extraterritorial Constitution in a Plenary Power World, UCI Law Rev (2011)
Immigration law is central to justifications for why five men remain detained indefinitely at Guantanamo,...
Guantanamo as Subordination: Detainees as Resisting Empire, ASIL Proc. (2011)
LA’s Taco Truck War: How Law Cooks Food Culture Contests, University of Miami Inter-American Law Review (2011)
This paper examines the Los Angeles “Taco Truck War” (2008-9), when the city of Los...
Guantanamo as a 'Legal Black Hole': A Base for Expanding Space, Markets, and Culture, University of San Francisco Law Review (2010)
Guantanamo appears as a "legal black hole" especially when examining detainee rights, but in reality...
Contributions to Books
Boumediene v. Bush and Guantanamo, Cuba: Does the 'Empire Strike Back'?, NATIONAL SECURITY, CIVIL LIBERTIES, AND THE WAR ON TERROR (2011)
Commenting on the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Boumediene v. Bush (2008) and the U.S....
Sovereignty along el Río Bravo/the Rio Grande: Changes in US Immigration Law and Mexican Foreign Relations Law, THE CULTURE, POLITICS AND ECONOMICS OF MIGRATION AND THE MEXICAN-AMERICAN BORDER: BOTH SIDES OF THE BORDER (2007)
Unpublished Papers
Escogedoras and Molineras in Veracruz, Mexico (1928-32): Exploring the Political Role of Popular Women in Post-Revolutionary Society (2005)
This article suggests that during Revolutionary state formation (1928-32) in Mexico, Veracruzano women had active...