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David Hernández, Serin Houston, Avery Allen ’20, and Sofia Rivera ’18. (2018). Entrapped: Visiting Migrant Detainees in Western Massachusetts. Latino Studies 16, 250-258.


Amelia Malpas ’22 and Adam Hilton, "Retreating from Redistribution? Trends in Democratic Party Fidelity to Economic Equality, 1984-2020," paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 14-18, 2021


Hilton, A., & Malpas, A. [MHC '22] (2021). "Biden's Democrats want to roll back the Reagan era. Are the party and the country ready?" Washington Post, March 19, 2021 


Marchetti, M. P., Lockwood, J. L., & Hoopes, M. F. (2023) Ecology in a changing world. W. W. Norton & Company.


Hoopes, M.F., D.M. Marsh, K.H. Beard, N. Goldberg, A. Aparicio*, A. Arbuthnot*, B. Hixon*, D. Laflower*, L. Lee*, A. Little, E. Mooney, A. Pallette, A. Ravenscraft, S. Scheele*, K. Stowe, C. Sykes*, R. Watson*, B. Yang*. 2013. Invasive plants in U.S. National Wildlife Refuges: a coordinated research project with undergraduate ecology students. BioScience 63:644-656.
* indicates undergraduate author


Serin Houston and Charlotte Morse ’15, "The Ordinary and Extraordinary: Producing Migrant Inclusion and Exclusion in US Sanctuary Movements," Studies in Social Justice 11:1 (2017); 27-47.


Houston, S. and Molnar, C. [MHC ‘21]. (2020). New Sanctuary Movement. World Religions and Spirituality Project. Retrieved from:


David Hernández, Serin Houston, Avery Allen ’20, and Sofia Rivera ’18. (2018). Entrapped: Visiting Migrant Detainees in Western Massachusetts. Latino Studies 16, 250-258.


Serin Houston and Charlotte Morse ‘15. (2017). The Ordinary and Extraordinary: Producing Migrant Inclusion and Exclusion in US Sanctuary Movements. Studies in Social Justice 11(1), 27-47.


Serin Houston and Olivia Lawrence-Weilmann ‘17. (2016). The Model Migrant and Multiculturalism: Analyzing Neoliberal Logics in US Sanctuary Legislation, in Migration Policy and Practice: Interventions and Solutions.