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Kishi Ducre

Kishi Ducre

Kishi Ducre

Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

CONTACT

A&S Administration
A&S Dean's Cabinet
African American Studies
212 Tolley Humanities Building
Email: kanimash@syr.edu
Office: 315.443.9354

A&S AFFILIATIONS

Women's and Gender Studies

Courses Taught

  • Environmental Justice
  • African American Foodways
  • Hurricane Katrina: Race, Class, Gender, & Disaster
  • Sociology of the African American Experience
  • “There Goes the Neighborhood”: US Racial Residential Segregation
Research Interests

Environmental Sociology; Environmental Justice Research Methodology; Race, Class, and Gender Stratification; Geographic Information Systems & Spatial Analysis; Theater of the Oppressed and African American; Research Methods.

Books
Selected Publications

Racialized Spaces and the Emergence of Environmental Injustice (in) Echoes of Poisoned Well: Global Memories of Environmental Justice. Edited by Silvia Washington, Paul Rosier, and Heather Goodall. forthcoming

Addressing Environmental and Food Justice toward Dismantling the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Poisoning and Imprisoning Youth, (co-edited with Anthony K. Nocella and Johnny Lupinacci) Palgrave McMillan, 2016

“Race(ing) to the Baby Market: The Political Economy of Overcoming Infertility” in Motherhood 2.0: Consumption, Communication, and Mothering in the Twenty-first Century (editors Jennifer L. Borda, Anne T. Demo, and Charlotte H. Krolokke), University of Alabama Press, 2015

A Place We Call Home: Gender, Race, and Justice in Syracuse, Syracuse University Press, 2012

“Extending Timeline of Environmental Justice Claims: Redlining Map Digitization Project” (co-authored with Eli Moore) Environmental Practice Journal 13 (4), December 2011: 325-339.

“Katrina as Postscript to Racialized Spaces in Louisiana” in Seeking Higher Ground: The Race, Public Policy and Hurricane Katrina Crisis Reader (editors Manning Marable, Ian Steinberg, and Kristen Clarke-Avery), Palgrave MacMillan, 2008

News
NYS Governor Appoints A&S Professor Kishi Ducre to 400 Years of African American History Commission

(March 4, 2022)

The 15-member committee will help to educate the public about the history of racism and contributions of African Americans since 1619.

College Appoints Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

(Sept. 19, 2018)

Kishi Animashaun Ducre to further intellectual climate of dignity, respect

Teach-In to Explore Linkages Between Charlottesville Rally, Everyday Racism Oct. 3

(Sept. 29, 2017)

Faculty panelists will address issues of history, public memory, resistance