J. Adrian Castrejon

Justice Studies, Latina/o and Latin American Studies
Assistant Professor
Office:
LWH 4062A
Phone:
(773) 442-4761
Email:
j-castrejon5@neiu.edu
Office Hours:
Spring 2019: Tuesday 1:30-3 p.m.; Wednesday 2-3 p.m.; Thursday 1:30-3 p.m.
Country:
United States
Expertise
Race and migration, immigration policy, Barrio/Latina/o/e/x urbanism, Chicano masculinities, critical race and testimonio methodologies
JUST 202- WIP: Justice and Inequality
JUST 301- Theories of Social Justice and Social Change
JUST 371- Immigration Policy and Human Rights in Latin America
Research Interests
Sociopolitical economy of migrant workers Jornaleros work and exploitation Brown/Chicano masculinity, patriarchy, and feminism Latina/o/e/x power and social movements
Education
Ph.D. Public Affairs (Foci: Race and Gender), University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2017
Selected Publications
Castrejón, J. A. (2017). Voces de la Esquina: Migrant Workers Counteracting Wage Theft, Wage Deduction, and Underpayment. Justice Policy Journal, 14(2), 1-17.
Castrejón, J. A. (2017). (Un)Sustainable Community Projects: An Urban Ethnography in a Barrio in Las Vegas. Chicana/o-Latina/o Law Review, 35(1), 25-48.