marilyn grell-brisk

"The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class – it is the cause of human kind, the very birthright of humanity." Ann Julia Cooper.


Working Papers and Articles in Progress

  1. Chapter 6: The Logics of Antiblackness and Coloniality in the Push for Climate (In)Action in the Oxford Handbook of Climate Action
  2. Rethinking African Underdevelopment in World Historical Perspective (Book Project)
  3. The Evolution of Racism and Othering. (With Christopher Chase-Dunn and Eugene Anderson). Paper Accepted to Special Session at the 113th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association; SocArXiv Papers: DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/f7at8 (pdf working paper)
  4. Conceptualizing Global Class Formation In An Era of Precarity.
  5. Beyond the Long Twentieth Century: China in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Changing Dynamics of the World-System. IROWS Working Paper #106.(http://irows.ucr.edu/papers/irows106/irows106.htm); Beyond the Long Twentieth Century part 2

i am currently a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Organizational Studies Field Group and a faculty member of the Critical Action and Social Advocacy (CASA) program at Pitzer College.