Dosh is an expert on Latin American politics. He became interested in Latin America while in Nicaragua during the Contra War, and has since lived in Peru, Ecuador, and Costa Rica. He is involved in organizations working on immigration, sweatshop labor, and prisoner rights issues. Dosh has published on pedagogy, human rights, and urban segregation; and he is working on a book about illegal land invasions in South American cities. Dosh has been teaching at Macalester since 2004. EDUCATION: B.A., Carleton College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Journal Articles
Review of Land, Protest, and Politics: The Landless Movement and the Struggle for Agrarian Reform in Brazil, by Gabriel Ondetti (Penn State, 2008), Perspectives on Politics (2010)
Women’s Voices on the Executive Council: Popular Organizations and Resource Battles in Bolivia and Ecuador (with Nicole Kligerman and James Lerager), Latin American Perspectives (2010)
Correa vs. Social Movements: Showdown in Ecuador (with Nicole Kligerman), NACLA Report on the Americas (2009)
Under Fire: Ecuador's Acción Ecológica (with Nicole Kligerman), NACLA Report on the Americas (2009)
Tactical Innovation, Democratic Governance, and Mixed Motives: Popular Movement Resilience in Peru and Ecuador, Latin American Politics and Society (2009)
Books
Presentations
Development with Dignity: Partnership, Space, and Empowerment in Bolivia and Peru (with Emily Hedin), International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association (2010)