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Schieble, M., Hikida, M., Taylor, L., Vetter, A., Hodnett, K., & Sugarman, K. (2025). A Reconstructive Stance to Analyzing Op-Ed Writing as Resistance to “Divisive Concepts” Legislation. Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice, 23813377251358189.
Sugarman, K. (2024). Picturing Refusal: How a Multimodal, Collaborative Assignment Allowed a Teacher Education Class to Develop Abolitionist Pedagogies, Theory, Research, and Action in Urban Education, 9 (1).
Rifino, M., & Sugarman, K. (2022). Loneliness through the lens of Black feminist love-politics: pedagogical practices amid pandemic online learning. Journal for Multicultural Education, 16(1), 90-101.
Sumi, G. S. (2021). Spectatorship, Control, and Collective Groups. In A. Futrell and T. Scanlon (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Sport and Spectacle in the Ancient World (pp. 603–13). Oxford University Press.
Sumi, G. S. 2020. “Nero and Britannicus in the pompa circensis. The Circus Procession as Dynastic Ceremony in the Court of Claudius.” Klio 120:617–664.
The Classical Association of New England (CANE) honored Geoff Sumi with its Barlow-Beach Distinguished Service Award for “distinguished service to CANE and to classics in New England.” Geoff received the award at the March 2023 CANE Annual Meeting.
Surprise, K., & Sapinski, J. P. (2022). Whose climate intervention? Solar geoengineering, fractions of capital, and hegemonic strategy. Capital & Class, online first, 1-26.
Stephens, J. C., Kashwan, P., McLaren, D., & Surprise, K. (2021). The Dangers of Mainstreaming Solar Geoengineering: A Critique of the National Academies Report. Environmental Politics, 1-10.
Claire, T., & Surprise, K. (2021). Moving the Rain: Settler Colonialism, the Capitalist State, and the Hydrologic Rift in California’s Central Valley. Antipode, online first.
Surprise, K. (2020). Geopolitical ecology of solar geoengineering: From a 'logic of multilateralism' to logics of militarization. Journal of Political Ecology, 27(1): 213-235.
