Tanya Golash Boza

Tanya Golash Boza

Tanya Golash-Boza is an American sociologist. She is the executive director of the University of California Washington Center. ^[1] She is also a professor of sociology at the University of California, Merced. ^[2] Golash-Boza serves as the vice president of the Eastern Sociological Society. ^[3]

Education

Golash-Boza earned her B.A. in philosophy from the University of Maryland, College Park, a Certificate of Anthropology from L’Ecole d’Anthropologie in Paris in 1996, and her Ph.D. in sociology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2005. ^[4]

Selected books

• Before Gentrification: The Creation of DC's Racial Wealth Gap. (2023), University of California Press. ISBN 9780520391178. ^[5]
• Race and Racisms: A Critical Approach. (2015) New York: Oxford Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0199920013. ^{[6] [7]}

• Deported: Immigrant policing, disposable labor, and global capitalism. (2015) New York: New York University Press. ISBN 978-1479843978. ^[8]

• Immigration Nation: Raids, detentions, and deportations in post-9/11 America. (2011) Boulder, Colo: Paradigm Publishers. ISBN 978-1594518386. ^[9]
• Due Process Denied: Detentions and Deportations in the United States (1. publ ed.). (2012) New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-0415509305.
• Yo Soy Negro: Blackness in Peru (2012), University Press of Florida. ISBN 978–0813044491

Honors and awards

Golash-Boza received Distinguished Early Career Award from the Racial and Ethnic Minorities Studies Section of the American Sociological Association in 2010. ^[10] In 2013, she was awarded the UC Merced Senate Faculty Award for Distinguished Scholarly Public Service. ^[11] In 2018, she was awarded UC Merced's Excellence in Faculty Mentorship Award. ^[12] Tanya Golash-Boza's book, Before Gentrification: The Creation of DC's Racial Wealth Gap, earned the Community and Urban Sociology Section's Outstanding Book in Community and Urban Sociology in 2024. ^[13]

References

1. "UCDC Staff | UCDC". ucdc.edu.
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3. "About Us". ESS Net.
4. "Tanya Golash-Boza -".
5. Jang-Trettien, Christine (13 October 2024). "Review of "Before Gentrification: The Creation of DC's Racial Wealth Gap."" . Social Forces. 103 (2): e15. doi:10.1093/sf/soae117.
6. Lancaster, Guy. "Review: Race and Racisms: A Critical Approach". Marx & Philosophy Review of Books.
7. Atkins, Celeste (April 2016). "Book Review: Race and Racisms: A Critical Approach". Teaching Sociology. 44 (2): 128–130. doi:10.1177/0092055X16632740.
8. Reviews of Deported
   • Kiester, Elizabeth (October 2018). "Book Review: Deported: Immigrant Policing, Disposable Labor, and Global Capitalism" . Teaching Sociology. 46 (4): 371–373. doi:10.1177/0092055X18796515.
   • Bavery, Ashley Johnson (2017). "Deported: Immigrant Policing, Disposable Labor, and Global Capitalism by Tanya Maria Golash-Boza" . Labour / Le Travail. 80 (1): 348–350. doi:10.1353/llt.2017.0071. ISSN   1911-4842.
9. Davis, Nathaniel A. "Review of Immigration Nation". Societies Without Borders. 8 (2): 5.
10. "Racial and Ethnic Minorities Award Recipient History | American Sociological Association".
11. "Previous Award Recipients | Academic Senate". senate.ucmerced.edu.
12. "Previous Award Recipients | Academic Senate". senate.ucmerced.edu. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
13. "American Sociological Association". asanet.org. Retrieved 2024-11-23.