M. Nava Ramos
PhD Candidate, Geography, The Graduate Center, CUNY
I’m an experienced teacher of 10 years and I love rocky road and coconut ice cream, long dinners, and early morning hikes.
Contact
917-773-8379
Education
Columbia University, 2013
Master of Public Health, Sociomedical Sciences, concentration on Urbanism and the Built Environment
Cornell University, 2009
Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Labor Relations, concentrations on Inequality and Law and SocietyPositions
I typically teach Introduction to Geography at Lehman College at CUNY
This semester I am teaching a collaborative research seminar, Spaces of Immigration Imprisonment and Abolition, in the Global Studies program at The New School.
I am also work with students at the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies to help them build their digital portfolios.
research
I am a geographer and I study the political economy of immigration imprisonment in New Jersey from the 1980s to the present.
Academic Interests
Political Economy
Racial Capitalism
Immigration Enforcement
Prisons and Jails, carceral reforms
Labor issues and worker justice
Environmental Justice
Community Based Participatory Research
Digital Humanities
