Dr. Ruben Espinoza
Assistant Professor, Director, Latinx and Latin American Studies Minor
Instructional Faculty
Instructional Faculty
Director of Latinx and Latin American Studies
Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences; Department of Sociology,
Office Location:
Roosevelt Hall 220
Office Hours: MW 1-2pm and by appointment
- Education:
- California State University, Monterey Bay, Bachelor of Arts
University of California, Santa Cruz, Master of Arts
University of California, Santa Cruz, Ph.D.
Biography
Instructional assistant professor in the Department of Sociology. His research interests include social inequality, Latino/a and Latinx communities in the U.S., migration, housing insecurity and the food system. Co-author of the report "Working for Dignity," which analyzes social problems confronted by low-wage workers living in Santa Cruz County. Teaching Intro to Latinx and Latin American Studies at Chapman University.
Recent Creative, Scholarly Work and Publications