Miguel N Abad
Biographic Data
| ID | 86213 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Miguel N Abad |
| GIVEN NAMES | Miguel N |
| FAMILY NAME | Abad |
| SIGNATURE | ABAD M N |
| AFFILIATIONS | San Francisco State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4132-6990 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Cultivating Solidarity and Reframing Responsibility in Career Development Education
This article presents findings from a youth participatory action research (YPAR) project conducted within a career development education internship program in the San Francisco Bay Area. Led by Black youth members of the Youth Leadership Council (YLC), the project demonstrates how a pedagogy of solidarity can fundamentally reframe career development education toward equity and institutional accountability. Drawing on focus groups with current and…
Stop the monster, build the marvel’
Based on a larger ethnographic project in San Francisco, this essay illustrates the housing justice work of youth participants in San Francisco’s Mission Roots youth organizing program. I introduce the concept of movement vulnerability to describe how developing ideology and political vision was central to their activism. This article draws from abolitionist political thoughtto highlight the carceral dimensions of displacement and gentrification …
Cedric Robinson
I’m picking a side’
This article explores efforts by San Francisco based Asian American youth organizers to build meaningful cross-racial coalitions. Based upon two years of ethnographic field work with Fist Up, I offer an analysis of how youth organizers carried out the unsettling work of practicing what Roseann Liu and Savannah Shange have described as thick solidarity. Interrogating the model minority myth required that Asian American youth organizers develop sop…
Are We Not What We Seem
This article explores the ways in which social scaffolding and cultural brokering processes within educational spaces engender ideological tensions among predominantly Latinx youth participants and educators within a college and career readiness organization. Based upon data from an 18-month ethnography, they engaged in forms of resistance through infrapolitics. Youth and educators simultaneously critiqued and negotiated the contradictions that e…
I’m picking a side’
This article explores efforts by San Francisco based Asian American youth organizers to build meaningful cross-racial coalitions. Based upon two years of ethnographic field work with Fist Up, I offer an analysis of how youth organizers carried out the unsettling work of practicing what Roseann Liu and Savannah Shange have described as thick solidarity. Interrogating the model minority myth required that Asian American youth organizers develop sop…
Stop the monster, build the marvel’
Based on a larger ethnographic project in San Francisco, this essay illustrates the housing justice work of youth participants in San Francisco’s Mission Roots youth organizing program. I introduce the concept of movement vulnerability to describe how developing ideology and political vision was central to their activism. This article draws from abolitionist political thoughtto highlight the carceral dimensions of displacement and gentrification …
Are We Not What We Seem
This article explores the ways in which social scaffolding and cultural brokering processes within educational spaces engender ideological tensions among predominantly Latinx youth participants and educators within a college and career readiness organization. Based upon data from an 18-month ethnography, they engaged in forms of resistance through infrapolitics. Youth and educators simultaneously critiqued and negotiated the contradictions that e…
I’m picking a side’
This article explores efforts by San Francisco based Asian American youth organizers to build meaningful cross-racial coalitions. Based upon two years of ethnographic field work with Fist Up, I offer an analysis of how youth organizers carried out the unsettling work of practicing what Roseann Liu and Savannah Shange have described as thick solidarity. Interrogating the model minority myth required that Asian American youth organizers develop sop…
Cedric Robinson
Stop the monster, build the marvel’
Based on a larger ethnographic project in San Francisco, this essay illustrates the housing justice work of youth participants in San Francisco’s Mission Roots youth organizing program. I introduce the concept of movement vulnerability to describe how developing ideology and political vision was central to their activism. This article draws from abolitionist political thoughtto highlight the carceral dimensions of displacement and gentrification …
Cultivating Solidarity and Reframing Responsibility in Career Development Education
This article presents findings from a youth participatory action research (YPAR) project conducted within a career development education internship program in the San Francisco Bay Area. Led by Black youth members of the Youth Leadership Council (YLC), the project demonstrates how a pedagogy of solidarity can fundamentally reframe career development education toward equity and institutional accountability. Drawing on focus groups with current and…
Sociology (4 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Ethnography (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Youth Development and Social Support (3 works) · Critical Race Theory in Education (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works)