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Associate Professor, Undergraduate Program Director

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Present	Associate Professor, Undergraduate Program Director, Loyola University Chicago ‐ Department of Anthropology
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Social and Behavioral Sciences and Social and Cultural Anthropology

Ruth Gomberg-Muñoz is a sociocultural anthropologist with research and teaching interests in political economy, migration, Latinos/as in the U.S., race and class, applied anthropology, and urban ethnography.

Anthropological Theory for the Twenty-First Century: A Critical Approach

Faculty Books (2022)

A. Lynn Bolles, Ruth Gomberg-Muñoz, Bernard C Perley and Keri Vacanti Brondo

Anthropological Theory for the Twenty-First Century presents a critical approach to the study of anthropological theory for the next generation ...

How Loyola Undergraduates Welcomed Undocumented Students

Conversations on Jesuit Higher Education (2016)

Flavio Bravo and Ruth Gomberg-Munoz

The Punishment/El Castigo: Undocumented Latinos and U.S. Immigration ...

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies (2015)

Ruth Gomberg-Munoz

For undocumented people who become eligible for a US immigrant visa, the pathway to lawful status bifurcates around one central ...

Willing to Work: Agency and Vulnerability in an Undocumented Immigrant ...

Social Justice (2010)

Ruth Gomberg-Munoz

Restriction-oriented immigration policies and polarizing political debates have intensified the vulnera- bility of undocumented people in the United States, promoting ...

Fight For The City: Policing, Sanctuary, and Resistance in Chicago

Geographical Review (2020)

Ruth Gomberg-Munoz and Reyna Wences

In the months following Trump’s 2016 election as U.S. president, scores of cities across the United States instituted or reaffirmed ...

Pathogenic Policing: Immigration Enforcement and Health in the U.S ...

Journal of Latin American Anthropology (2020)

Ruth Gomberg‐Muñoz

Martínez, Pedro Santiago, ClaudiaMuñoz, Mariela Nuñez‐Janes, Stephen Pavey, Fidel ...

Journal for the Anthropology of North America (2020)

Ruth Gomberg‐Muñoz

Deportees in Mexico City

Anthropology: Faculty Publications and Other Works (2020)

Ruth Gomberg-Munoz, Esmeralda Flores Marcial, Ana Laura Lopez, Magdalena Loredo, et al.

Project Solidarity is a four-year, two-sited, mixed methods research project consisting of long-term community engagement, as well as semi-structured interviews ...

Decolonizing Ethnography: Undocumented Immigrants and New Directions in Social Science ...

Anthropological Quarterly (2020)

Ruth Gomberg-Muñoz

Fragile families: foster care, immigration, and citizenship

Ruth Gomberg-Muñoz

Review Essay: Law and Migrant Labor in the 20th Century ...

PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review (2018)

Ruth M. Gomberg-Muñoz

Large-scale movements of workers, production lines, commodities, and centers of power have been integral to capitalist development since its earliest ...

The Complicit Anthropologist

Journal for the Anthropology of North America (2018)

Ruth Gomberg‐Muñoz

The invitation to become “accomplices, not allies” is a timely and urgent summons to a political left that has recently ...

On Gender, Labor, and Inequality by Ruth Milkman

Ruth Gomberg-Muñoz

Resources for Migrant Returnees in Mexico

Fieldsights (2018)

Ruth Gomberg-Munoz

Contribution to Book

Building America: Immigrant Labor and the U.S. Economy

Immigration and the Law: Race, Citizenship, and Social Control (2018)

Ruth Gomberg-Munoz

Populism is not the problem—capitalism is

Economic Anthropology (2018)

Ruth Gomberg‐Muñoz

To Create True Sanctuary Cities, We Must End Racist Policing

Truthout (2014)

Reyna Wences and Ruth Gomberg-Munoz

Session B: Immigration, Transnationalism, and Cultural Identity

Chicago Catholic Immigrants Conference (2014)

Dr. Mark G. Kuczewski, Dr. Myrna Garcia, JoAnn Persch, R.S.M, Dr. Ruth Gomberg-Muñoz, et al.

a) Dr. Mark Kuczewski, Professor of Medical Ethics, Loyola University Medical Center Mark G. Kuczewski, PhD, is the Fr. Michael ...

2012 Public Anthropology Year In Review: Actually, Rick, Florida Could ...

American Anthropologist (2013)

Ruth Gomberg-Munoz

Here I highlight anthropology that engaged socially relevant issues and pushed the boundaries of public discussions in 2012. In “Debating ...

Inequality in a "Postracial" Era: Race, Immigration, and Criminalization of ...

Social Justice (2012)

Ruth Gomberg-Munoz

Over the past four decades, increasingly punitive and enforcement-oriented U.S. immigration policies have been legitimized by a rhetoric of criminality ...

Inequality in a "Postracial" Era: Race, Immigration, and Criminalization of ...

The DuBois Review (2012)

Ruth Gomberg-Munoz

Over the past four decades, increasingly punitive and enforcement-oriented U.S. immigration policies have been legitimized by a rhetoric of criminality ...