Ana Villarreal’s book reviewed in ReVista: Harvard Review of Latin America
Ana Villarreal’s book, The Two Faces of Fear: Violence and Inequality in the Mexican Metropolis (Oxford, 2024), was recently reviewed in ReVista: Harvard Review of Latin America. In the review, sociologist and historian Gema Kloppe-Santamaría calls The Two Faces of Fear, “A powerful, perceptive, and conceptually persuasive account on the impact of fear in people’s everyday […]
Jyoti Puri and Ana Villarreal elected to 2024 ASA positions
Congratulations to Jyoti Puri and Ana Villarreal for being elected to the ASA Culture Council, and to Ana Villarreal for her election the Community and Urban Sociology Section Publications Committee.
Ana Villarreal named Pardee Center 2024 Faculty Research Fellow
The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future recently announced its 2024 Faculty Research Fellows. The 12 new Faculty Research Fellows include our very own Ana Villarreal with her two-year interdisciplinary workshop series, “Urban Violence and Resilience in the Americas: Bridging Transnational Research on Guns, Drugs, and Civic Engagement.” It will […]
Ana Villarreal’s article wins ASA 2023 Outstanding Contribution Award
Ana Villarreal’s article “The Logistics of Fear: Violence and the Stratifying Power of Emotion” published in Emotions & Society last year won the ASA 2023 Outstanding Contribution Award from the Sociology of Emotions Section. The award is given for distinguished scholarship in the form of an article that makes a significant empirical or theoretical contribution […]
Professor Ana Villarreal Named a Pardee Fellow
Assistant Professor Ana Villarreal has been selected as a 2018-2019 Research Faculty Fellow at The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future. Read more about Ana Villarreal’s project on the Pardee website. Congratulations, Ana!
Professor Ana Villarreal featured on Brown University Podcast
Sociology assistant professor Ana Villarreal was featured in the Watson Institute at Brown University’s podcast about international affairs. Ana offered her expertise on violence and upper-class seclusion in Mexico. Congrats, Ana!