Dr. Ramirez-Lopez’s work is influenced by an understanding of what a hemispheric Indigenous perspective can tell us about our shared pasts and the worlds Native, racialized, and working people struggle for. His scholarship has been generously supported by the Mellon Foundation/UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program UC-HSI Humanities Initiative, the Fulbright-García Robles, the Social Science Research Council-DPDF, UC San Diego's Chancellor’s Research Excellence Scholarships, UC San Diego’s Friends of the International Center Fellowship, the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies at UC San Diego’s School of Global Policy and Strategy, and the Emerging Scholars of Program at the University of Houston Downtown.
Publications:
“Indigeneity and Immigration” Oxford Bibliographies in American History (requested and in progress)
Indigenous Autonomy Across Mexico and the United States as Global Indigenous Histories (in progress)
“Our Dark Hands and Sore Backs: The Comité Cívico Popular Mixteco and the New Grassroots Activism by Indigenous Mexican Migrants” Journal of American Ethnic History 43, no. 2 (2024): 5-33. 10.5406/19364695.43.2.01
“Why Oaxaca? Why Now? The Political Currents of Indigenous Oaxacan Migrants in the Twenty-First Century” Aztlán: A Journal of Chicano Studies 48, no. 2 (Fall 2023): 179-193. 10.1525/azt.2023.48.2.179
“Epilogue: We Provide Food for Your Table: Triqui Farmworkers Organizing for Change,” co-authored with Seth Holmes, in Seth Holmes, Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States, Updated with A New Preface and Epilogue (University of California Press 2023). https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520398634/fresh-fruit-broken-bodies
“Indigenous Harvest in Oaxacalifornia,” in Carissa Garcia and Yenedit Mendez, eds, Boom Oaxaca: Conversaciones de Campo a Campo (The Press at California State University, Fresno 2022). Co-authored with Xóchitl Flores-Marcial.
“Archives of Indigenous Self-Activity: Capitalism, Violence, and Indigeneity in the Americas,” Radical History Review, Special Issue on Militarism and Capitalism 133 (January 2019): 149-162. 10.1215/01636545-7160126
“In Memoriam: Cedric Robinson, Modest Audacity, and the Black Radical Tradition,” Kalfou: A Journal of Comparative and Relational Ethnic Studies 3, No. 2 (Fall 2016): 288-297. Co-authored with Jonathan D. Gomez and Ismael F. Illescas. 10.15367/kf.v3i2.108
