Christina Heatherton is the author of Arise! Global Radicalism in the Era of the Mexican Revolution (University of California Press, 2022). The book will be translated into Spanish and republished by La Cigarra Press (Mexico City, Mexico) in Fall 2023. With Jordan T. Camp she previously edited Policing the Planet: Why the Policing Crisis Led to Black Lives Matter (Verso Books, 2016). Her work appears in volumes such as The Cambridge History of America in the World, edited by Kristin Lee Hoganson and Jay Sexton (Cambridge Univ. Press, 2022), Feminists Rethink the Neoliberal State: Inequality, Exclusion and Change, edited by Leela Fernandes (NYU Press, 2018), Futures of Black Radicalism, edited by Gaye Theresa Johnson and Alex Lubin (Verso Books, 2017), and The Rising Tides of Color: Race, State Violence, and Radical Movements Across the Pacific, edited by Moon-Ho Jung (Univ. of Washington Press, 2014) as well as scholarly journals such as American Quarterly, Society and Space, Women's Studies Quarterly, City, Social Justice, Interface. It also appears in popular venues such as Public Seminar, Politics/Letters, Zocalo, The Funambulist, Washington Spectator, and 032 Magazine. She previously founded and co-directed several public facing initiatives, including: New Directions in American Studies (NDAS); the Oral History and Activism Project; and the Working Group on Racial Capitalism, a project of the Center for Study of Social Difference (CSSD), Columbia University. She is the editor of Downtown Blues: A Skid Row Reader (Freedom Now Books, 2011) and co-editor with Jordan T. Camp of Freedom Now! Struggles for the Human Right to Housing in LA and Beyond (Freedom Now Books, 2012). She is co-host and co-producer of the podcast/ web series Conjuncture. She currently co-directs the Trinity Social Justice Institute.

CV available upon request.

• “The Spatial Pivot of 1848: Rethinking International Currents from Mexico,” Border Speakers Series, Chicanx Studies, UC Davis, (via Zoom) April 18, 2023.
• “Capitalism, Racism, and the Challenges of Internationalism,” Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought, Columbia University, New York, NY, March 29, 2023. 
• “Revolution’s Global Networks,” Department of Global Studies and Global Latinidades Project, UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, February 27, 2023.
• “Arise! and Global Visions of Ethnic Studies” Howard Zinn Book Fair Event, Mission College, Santa Clara, CA, February 23, 2023.
• “Internationalist Legacies of the Mexican Revolution: A Conversation with Jason Ferreira,” Medicine for Nightmares, co-sponsored by Labor & Community Studies and Latin American & Latino/a/x Studies, City College of San Francisco; Race & Resistance Studies, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, February 22, 2023.
• “Making Internationalism,” History of Consciousness and Department of History, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, February 21, 2023. 
• “Arise! Global Radicalism in the Era of the Mexican Revolution,” Book talk, The Village Well, Culver City, CA, February 17, 2023.  
• “Interpreting the Conjuncture,” Department of American Studies and Ethnicity, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, February 16, 2023. 
• “Revolutionary Mexico and the Politics of Radical Knowledge Production,” Department of Labor Studies, César E. Chávez Department of Chicana/o and Central American Studies Department, Center for Mexican Studies, Latin American Institute, and Institute for Research on Labor & Employment, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, February 14, 2023.
• “Radical Labor and Entangled Histories,” American Federation of State, County and Municipal 
• Employees, AFL–CIO, New Britain, CT, January 26, 2023.
• “The Gathering Storms: Meeting the Moment,” Dismantling Racial Capitalism, plenary, New York 
• University Law School, New York, NY, December 1, 2022.
• “Social Spaces of Revolution,” Radical Utopian Communities, School of History, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany (via Zoom), November 23, 2022.
• “Arise! Transnational Radicalism,” a dialogue with Christy Thornton, Red Emma’s Bookstore, Baltimore, MD, November 9, 2022.
• “Elizabeth Catlett, the Taller de Grafíca Popular, and Revolutionary Art and Pedagogy,” Baltimore 
• Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD, November 9, 2022.
• “Arise! Book Talk,” Making Worlds Bookstore, Philadelphia, PA, October 22, 2022.
• “Research from Below,” Highlander Homecoming, celebration of the 90th Anniversary of the Highlander Research and Action Center, New Market, TN (Zoom), October 1, 2022.
• “Shadow Hegemony,” International Workshop on Racial Capitalism, Department of History, University of Houston, Houston, TX, May 11, 2022. 
• “Bounded Memories, Carceral Spaces: Internment and Memorialization in Los Angeles,” Japanese 
• American Incarceration Day of Remembrance, Asian and Asian American Studies Institute, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, February 2022.
• “Making Internationalism,” Society of Fellows and Department of Geography, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 5, 2021.  
• “How to Make a Rope,” Department of Political Science, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, February 17, 2020.
  
• “Allowable Deaths and Daily Militarism: Poetic Responses to the Pedagogies of Fear,” Black Lives Matter and Asian Pacific Traditions of Decolonization, Nazrul Fund for Decolonial Art, Asian and Asian American Studies Institute, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, November 18, 2020.  
• “Grounded Ways of Knowing: Spatial Politics, Policing, and the Pedagogies of Place” Masterclass, School of International Relations, International Security Studies Programme, University of St Andrews, St. Andrews, Scotland, November 6, 2020.  
• “The World that COVID Made: Truck Routes, Commodity Chains, and Internationalism Today,” The Fate of Internationalism, London School of Economics and Fung Global Fellows Program, Princeton University, May 7, 2020.
• “How to Make a Rope: The Color Line, Class Struggle and the Political Economy of Early Twentieth Century Rebellion,” American Studies Workshop Series, Program in American Studies, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, March 9, 2020.
• “How to Make a Dress: Domestic Labor, Internationalism, and the Radical Pedagogy of Elizabeth Catlett,” Yale Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration Lecture Series, Yale University, New Haven, CT, March 3, 2020.
• “The Political Economy of the Lynch Rope,” Interpreting American History Series, Department of History, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, November 4, 2019.
• “What is Learned and What Remains Unspoken: Notes on the Precarious Academy” Presidential Session, American Studies Association Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI, November 9, 2019.
• “The World Has Become a Whispering Gallery: The Global Year of 1848,” Native Liberation Conference, plenary, Gallup, New Mexico, September 7, 2019.

• Arise! Global Radicalism in the Era of the Mexican Revolution (University of California Press, 2022).*To be translated and republished by La Cigarra Press (Mexico City, Mexico, 2023).   Reviewed by Hispanic American Historical Review (2023), The Americas (2023), QG Décolonial   (Paris, France), Intervención y Coyuntura (Mexico City, Mexico), Spectre, Jacobin, and other U.S.   venues. Named one of the best books of 2022 by The Progressive (Madison, WI).  
• Policing the Planet: Why the Policing Crisis Led to Black Lives Matter, co-edited with Jordan T. Camp   (New York: Verso Books, 2016). *Reviewed in multiple U.S. venues. Selected for New York Public   Library, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture’s “Reading List for America” (2016) and  “Black Liberation Reading List” (2020).  
• “How to Make Revolution,” Women’s Studies Quarterly, special issue State/Power, co-edited by Dayo Gore and Christina Hanhardt (Spring 2023).   
• “Knife Strikes Bone: Exhaustion and the Limits to Capitalist Destruction,” forum on Judah Schept’s Coal, Cages, Crisis: The Prison Economy in Central Appalachia (NYU Press, 2022), Society and Space (Fall 2023).   
• “Making the First International: Nineteenth-Century Regimes of Surveillance, Accumulation, Resistance, and Abolition,” in Cambridge History of America in the World, eds. Kristin Lee Hoganson and Jay Sexton (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021).
• “Freighted Love: Bearing the Weight of Neoliberal Urban Landscapes” City: Analysis of Urban Trends,Culture, Theory, Policy, Action Vol. 24 (Spring 2020).
• “Forum: The Prison in Twelve Landscapes” (editor and participant) Social Justice, Special Issue, Neoliberal Confinements: Social Suffering in the Shadows of the Carceral State, eds. Ben Fleury-Steiner and Alessandro De Giorgi (2018).
• “The Broken Windows of Rosa Ramos: Neoliberal Policing Regimes of Imminent Violability,” in Feminists Rethink the Neoliberal State: Inequality, Exclusion and Change, edited by Leela Fernandes (New York: New York University Press, 2018).
• “The World We Want: An Interview with Cedric and Elizabeth Robinson," (with Jordan T. Camp) in Futures of Black Radicalism, eds. Gaye Theresa Johnson and Alex Lubin, (New York: Verso, 2017).
• Review of Marxism and Social Movements, eds. Colin Barker, Laurence Cox, John Krinsky, and Alf Gunvald Nilsen, Interface: A Journal For and About Social Movements 8:1 (May 2016).
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• Policing the Planet: Why the Policing Crisis Led to Black Lives Matter, co-edited with Jordan T. Camp (New York: Verso Books, 2016) selected by New York Public Library, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture for its “Reading List for America” (2016) and “Black Liberation Reading List” (2020).
• Columbia University Center for the Study of Social Difference grant, “Racial Capitalism Working Group,” 2018-2021.
• Presidential Research Award, Office of the President, Barnard College, “New Directions in American Studies initiative,” 2018-2019.
• Inclusive Pedagogy Fund, Barnard College Office of the Provost, “Oral History and Activism Project,” 2017-2020.
  
• “Cultures of War/ Cultures of Opposition” project received a Grant from the Humanities War & Peace Initiative, Office of the President, Columbia University, 2019-20.