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Selected Publications of our Working Group Members
 

Castellanos, M. B.  (2007). "Adolescent Migration to Cancún." Frontiers 28(3):1-27. 

Cheney, K. (2007). Pillars of the Nation: Child Citizens and Ugandan National Development. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.

Cheney, K. (2007). Global Rights Discourse, National Developments, and Local Childhoods: Dilemmas of Childhood and Nationhood in Uganda, East Africa. In R. Findlay & S. Salbayre (Eds.), Histoires d’enfant, histoires d’enfance (Stories for Children, Histories of Childhood) (Vol. I: Civilisation, pp. 47-70). Tours, France: Presses Universitaires François Rabelais.

Cheney, K. E. (2005). Claiming Children's Rights: Children and the 'Culture of Constitutionalism' in Uganda's Primary School Music Festivals [Electronic Version]. Image & Narrative. Retrieved 21 June 2006, from http://www.imageandnarrative.be/worldmusicb_advertising/kristenecheney.htm

Cheney, K. E. (2004). 'Our children have only known war:' Children's experiences and the uses of childhood in northern Uganda. Children's Geographies, 3(1), 23-45.

Cheney, K. E. (2004). 'Village life is better than town life': identity, migration, and development in the lives of Ugandan child citizens. African studies review, 47(3), 1-22.

Cheney, K. E. (2003). 'Did the Constitution Produce my Children!?': Negotiating Ugandan Childhood and Nationhood through Performance. African Identities, 1(1), 79-94.

De la Peña, Y. and Orellana, M. F.  (Forthcoming.) An examination of Latino immigrant youths' out-of-school technology practices. Psicologia Escolar e Educacional (Educational and School Psychology Journal).

Dorner, L, Orellana, M. F. and Jiménez, R. (Forthcoming). “It’s just something you do to help your family:” The development of immigrant youth through relationships and responsibilities.  Journal of Adolescent Development.

Dorner, L., Orellana, M. F., and Li-Grining, C. (2007). “I helped my mom” and it helped me: Translating the skills of language brokers into improved standardized test scores. American Journal of Education, 113 (3).

Dreby, J. (2006). Honor and Virtue: Mexican Parenting in the Transnational Context. Gender & Society, 20, 32-60.

Dreby, J. (2007). Children and Power in Mexican Transnational Families. Journal of Marriage & Family, 69, 1050-1064.

Eksner, H. J. and Orellana, M. F. (2005). Liminality as linguistic process: Mediation and contestation by immigrant youth in Germany and the U.S.In Knörr, Jacqueline (Ed.) Childhood and Migration: From Experience to Agency. Bielefeld & Somerset, N.J.: Transcript & Transaction Publishers.

Fadzillah, I.  (2008).  “Negotiating Dangerous Spaces: Encounters with Prostitution and AIDS in Northern Thailand,” in Ruminations on Violence ed. Derek Pardue (Waveland Press).

Fadzillah, Ida.  (2007).   “Maintaining Japanese Identity in Murfreesboro, Tennessee:  The Redefinition of Southern Community” with Angela Stroupe, in McNair Research Review Vol. 5.

Fadzillah, I.  (2005).  “The Amway Connection: How Transnational Ideas of Beauty and Money Affect Northern Thai Girls’ Perceptions of their Future Options” in Youth-scapes: Popular Cultures, National Ideologies, Global Markets ed. Sunaina Maira and Elizabeth Soep (University of Pennsylvania Press).

García Sánchez, I. and Orellana, M. F.  (2006). The construction of moral and social identities in immigrant children’s narratives-in-translation. Linguistics and Education, 17 (3): 209-239.

García Coll, C., Thorne, B., Cooper, C. and Orellana, M. F. (2004). From social categories to social process: “Race” and ethnicity in school-based research with children of immigrants. In Cooper, C. R., Garcia Coll, C., Bartko, T., Davis, H., and C. Chapman (Eds.), Rethinking Diversity and Contexts as Resources for Children’s Developmental Pathways(pp. 181-206). Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Knörr, J. & Nunes, A. (2005). Introduction. In: Knörr (Ed.), Childhood and Migration: from experience to agency (pp. 9-21). Bielefeld: Transkript.

Leinaweaver, J.B. (forthcoming 2008) The Circulation of Children: Kinship, Mobility, and Morality in Andean Peru.  Durham: Duke University Press. 

Leinaweaver, J.B. (2007) On Moving Children: The Social Implications of Andean Child Circulation. American Ethnologist 34(1): 163-180.

Leinaweaver, J.B. (2007) Choosing the Orphanage: Child Agency on Peru’s Margins. Childhood: A global journal of child research 14(3): 375-392, Special Issue on Children and the State, co-edited by Jessaca Leinaweaver and Claudia Fonseca.

Leinaweaver, J.B. and Fonseca, C. (2007) The State and Children’s Fate: Reproduction in Traumatic Times. Childhood: A global journal of child research 14(3): 291-299, Special Issue on Children and the State, co-edited by Jessaca Leinaweaver and Claudia Fonseca.

Leinaweaver, J.B. (2005) Accompanying and Overcoming: Subsistence and Sustenance in an Andean City. Michigan Discussions in Anthropology 15:150-182.

Leinaweaver, J.B. (2005) Mass Sterilizations and Child Circulations: Two Reproductive Responses to Poverty in Peru.  Anthropology News 46(1): 13, 18. 

Lopes da Silva, A. Macedo. A.V. & Nunes, A. (Eds.) (2001). Crianças Indígenas: ensaios antropológicos. Colecção Antropologia e Educação, São Paulo: Ed. Global, Mari e Fapesp.
 
Martínez, R., Orellana, M. F. and Pacheco, M. (Forthcoming). Translating voices: Leveraging bilingual youth’s translation experiences for school literacy tasks.  Language Arts.

Nukaga, M. (2008) The Underlife of Kids' School Lunchtime: Negotiating Ethnic Boundaries and Identity in Food Exchange. Journal of Contemporary Ethnography.

Nunes, A. (1999). A Sociedade das Crianças A´uwe-Xavante: por uma antropologia da criança. Ministério da Educação, Lisboa: Instituto de Inovação Educacional.

Nunes, A. (2003). Brincando de Ser Criança. Contribuições da etnologia indígena brasileira à antropologia da infância. Tese de Doutoramento em Antropologia da Educação, Dept. de Antropologia, ISCTE, Portugal.

Nunes, A. (2005). Childhood Dynamics in a Changing Culture: examples from the Xavante in Central Brazil. In: Knörr (ed) Childhood and Migration: from experience to agency (pp. 207-226). Bielefeld: Transkript.

Orellana, M. F. and Reynolds, J. (2008). Cultural modeling: leveraging bilingual skills for school paraphrasing tasks. Reading Research Quarterly, 43 (1): 48-65.

Orellana, M. F. (2006). “Qué Dice Aquí?” Building on the translating experiences of immigrant youth for academic literacies.  In Robert Jiménez and Valerie Pang (Eds.) (pp. 115-132). Race, Ethnicity and Education.  Praeger Press.

Orellana, M. F. and Eksner, H. J. (2006).  Power in Cultural Modeling: building on the bilingual language practices of immigrant youth in Germany and the United States.  National Reading Conference Yearbook, 55, 224-234.

Orellana, M. F., Dorner, L. and Pulido, L. (2003). Accessing assets, immigrant youth as family interpreters.  Social Problems, 50 (5): 505-524.

Orellana, M. F.  (2003). Responsibilities of children in Latino immigrant homes. New Directions for Youth Development: Understanding the Social Worlds of Immigrant Youth, Winter (100), 25-39.

Orellana, M. F., Reynolds, J., Dorner, L. and Meza, M. (2003). In other words: Translating or “para-phrasing” as a family literacy practice in immigrant households. The Reading Research Quarterly, 38 (1): 12-34.

Orellana, M.J., Meza, M. and Pietsch, K. (2002). Mexican immigrant networks and home-school connections.  Practicing Anthropology.  (Special issue on Latinos in the Midwest.)

Orellana, M.F. (2001). The work kids do: Mexican and Central American immigrant children’s contributions to households and schools in California. Harvard Educational Review, 71 (3): 366-389.

Orellana, M.F., Thorne, B., Chee, A. and Lam, W. S. E. (2001). Transnational Childhoods: The participation of children in processes of family migration. Social Problems, 48 (4): 573-592.

Orellana, M.F. (1999). Space and place in an urban landscape: Learning from children’s views of their social worlds. Visual Sociology, 14, 73-89.

Orellana, M.F., Ek, L., and A. Hernández.  (1999). Bilingual education in an immigrant community: Proposition 227 in California. International Journal of Bilingualism and Bilingual Education, 2 (2), 114-130.

F. Piperno, E. Castagnone, M. Eve, E. R. Petrillo (2007).  Madri Migranti. Le migrazioni di cura dalla Romania e dall’Ucraina in Italia: percorsi e impatto sui paesi di origine, CeSPI Working Paper 34/2007 http://www.cespi.it/WP/WP34%20Madri%20migranti.pdf

Piperno, F. (2007).Welfare for whom?  The impact of care drain in Romania and Ukraine and the rise of a transnational welfare, CeSPI, May 2007, http://www.cespi.it/PDF/piperno-welfare.pdf

Piperno, F. (2007) From care drain to care gain: migration in Romania and Ukraine and the rise of transnational welfare. Development, 50(4).

Piperno, F. (2007). L’altra faccia del nostro welfare: il drenaggio di cura nei paesi di origine. Il caso della Romania. Studi Emigrazione/Migration Studies 44 (168).

Shepler, S. (2004). Globalizing Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone. In S. Maira & E. Soep (Eds.), Youthscapes:  The Popular, The National, The Global (pp. 119-133). Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.

Shepler, S. (2005). The Rites of the Child:  Global Discourses of Youth and Reintegrating Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone. Journal of Human Rights, 4(2), 197-211.

Shepler, S. (2006). Transnational Fosterage of War-affected Children in West
Africa:  Immediate Coping Capacities across Borders. Dakar: UNICEF, West and Central Africa Regional Office.

Thorne, B., Orellana, M.F., Lam, W.S.E. and Chee, A. (2003). Raising children – and growing up – in transnational contexts:  Comparative perspectives on generation and gender.  In Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette (Ed.) Gender and U.S. Immigration: Contemporary Trends. (pp. 241-262).Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.

Willen, S. S. (2005). Birthing "Invisible" Children: State Power, NGO Activism, and Reproductive Health among Undocumented Migrant Workers in Tel Aviv, Israel. Journal of Middle East Women's Studies, 1(2), 55-88.

 

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