Milagros
Peña
Professor,
Sociology, and Director,
Center for Women Studies
Ph.D., Sociology, State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1990
Areas of Interest:
Women's Studies, Social Movements, Race and Ethnic Relations
Milagros Peña
is author of Latina
Activists across Borders: Women's Grassroots Organizing in Mexico and
Texas
published by Duke University Press in spring 2007, Theologies and Liberation
in Peru: The Role of Ideas in Social Movements,
published by Temple University Press in 1995, and Punk Rockers’
Revolution: A Pedagogy of Race, Class, and Gender, with
Curry Malott published by Peter Lang Publishers in 2004. Recent
publications also include: “Latinas, Border Realities, Empowerment, and
Faith-based Organizations,” published in 2003 in Michele Dillon
(Editor) Handbook
for the Sociology of Religion, New York: Cambridge
University Press; and “Encountering Latina Mobilization: Lessons From
Field Research on the U.S./Mexico Border,” published in James V.
Spickard, J. Shawn Landres, and Meredith B. McGuire (Eds.) Personal Knowledge and
Beyond Reshaping the Ethnography of Religion New York: New
York University Press, 2002. She has an edited book published with
Brill Academic Publishing titled Emerging Voices Urgent
Choices: Latino-a Leadership Development from the Pew to the Plaza
based on collaborative research she conducted on Hispanic/Latino
ministry in the U.S. with Edwin I. Hernández and Fr. Ken Davis.
Peña.
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