MireiaDec 3, 2022

My first peer-reviewed paper just came out!

In it, I use the sudden removal of racial vocabulary in social-science textbooks in Spain to investigate what happens to the concept of race when racial vocabulary is removed from the public sphere?

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01419870.2022.2146451?journalCode=rers20

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Racism without race: reconstructing race through culture in Spanish social-science textbooks

What happens to race when racial vocabulary disappears? This paper leverages a sudden change in the Spanish social science curriculum in the 1990s to empirically trace how the removal of the langua...

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@mireiatriguero Oooh, this sound like really excellent research! The European “colorblind” thing keeps needing investigation and pushback—color me not surprised that the same biases just get reproduced as “culture” instead of phenotype when not critically examined and addressed.

(Now I just need to find a way to read the full article bc I don’t have institutional access right now.)

Dec 3, 2022 at 5:03pmWeb
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@krisnelson hi! So glad you find the research interesting! If you give me an email I can send you a free eprint!