Noreen Naseem Rodriguez, PhD

Assistant Professor
University of Colorado Boulder

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Dr. Noreen Naseem Rodriguez

NEWS & UPDATES

I don't have any upcoming events this summer. Stay tuned for fall appearances and conference presentations!

Check out the webinar I participated in about the Politics of Citation in Critical Scholarship, hosted by the AERA Social Studies Research SIG and CUFA's Scholars of Color Forum.

Click here for the webinar I did with Dr. Amanda Vickery in conjunction with Lee & Low Books about teaching slavery through children's literature.

Publications & Presentations

My first book, co-authored with Katy Swalwell, came out last fall! It's called Social Studies for a Better World: An Anti-Oppressive Approach for Elementary Educators (W.W. Norton) and will soon be released as an audiobook.

My first co-edited volume with Amanda Vickery will come out in November 2022. Critical Race Theory and Social Studies Futures: From the Nightmare of Racial Realism to Dreaming Out Loud will be published by Teachers College Press and features phenomenal educators and scholars including Sohyun An, Christina Villarreal, Christopher Busey,  Tran Templeton, and many more!

Recent Open Access Publications

Focus on Friendship or Fights for Civil Rights? Teaching the Difficult History of Japanese American Incarceration through The Bracelet

Much Bigger Than a Hamburger: Disrupting Problematic Picturebook Depictions of the Civil Rights Movement

Pinning for Profit? Examining Elementary Preservice Teachers’ Critical Analysis of Online Social Studies Resources About Black History

We must be the change we wish to see in the world.
- Mahatma Gandhi