Selected Publications
Mediations of Care: Brokering Labour in the Age of Robotics
Winner of Pacific Affairs’ William J. Holland Prize
Pacific Affairs, volume 91, number 4, December 2018
2021, Boston Review Forum
2010, Rutgers University
Coding Care
In Redesigning AI: Work Democracy,and Justice in the Age of Automation, edited by Daron Acemoglu, 163-171. Cambridge, MA: Boston Review Forum, 2021.
Reprinted as “Here Come the Robot Nurses” in Boston Review, August 2, 2021
Marketing Dreams, Manufacturing Heroes: The Transnational Labor Brokering of Filipino Workers
Winner of the 2010 American Sociological Association's Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Book Award, from the Race, Gender, and Class section | Honorable mention, 2011 American Sociological Association's Section on Asia and Asian America Book Award
2013, University of Illinois Press
2022, Fordham University Press
Immigrant Women Workers in the Neoliberal Age
Edited by: Nilda Flores-Gonzalez, Anna Romina Guevarra, Maura Toro-Morn, and Grace Chang, 2013.
Labor and Carework
In Filipinx American Studies: Reckoning, Reclamation, and Transformation, edited by Rick Bonus and Anthony Tiongson Jr., 138-148. New York: Fordham University Press, 2022.
The Source of Actual Terror: The Philippine Macho-Fascist Duterte” (with Maya Arcilla)
Feminist Studies, 46(2): 489-494, 2020.
Additional publications (click on the title for more information)
Book chapter, “Domestic Worker Movement,” in Domestic Workers Movement", The SAGE Encylopedia of Filipina/x/o American Studies (Edited by: Kevin Nadal, Allyson Tintiangco-Cubales, and E. J. R. David, 2022.
Expert commentary in the report “Frontline Filipinx/a/os Health Care Workers.” In Deadly Disparities in the time of COVID-19: How Public Policy Fails Black and Latinx Chicagoans,” by the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy, 49-52, 2021.
“Techno-Modeling Care: Racial Branding, Dis/embodied Labor and ‘Cybraceros’ in South Korea.” Frontiers: Journal of Women’s Studies (Special Issue on Transnational Feminism), 36(3): 139-159, 2015 .
“The Public Manager.” In Figures of Southeast Asian Modernity, edited by Joshua Barker, Erik Harms, and Johan Lindquist, 29-31. Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 2013.
“The Legacy of Undesirability: Filipino TNTs, ‘irregular migrants,’ and ‘outlaws’ in the U.S. cultural imaginary.” Invited contribution to Filipino Studies: Palimpsests of Nation and Diaspora, edited by Martin Manalansan and Augusto Espiritu, 355-374. New York: NYU Press, 2016.
“Supermaids: The Racial Branding of Global Filipino Care Labour.” In Migration and Care Labour: Theory, Policy, and Politics, edited by Bridget Anderson and Isabel Shutes), 130-150. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
“Formalizing the Informal: Low-Wage immigrants, highly skilled Filipina caregivers and the Pilipino Workers’ Center” (co-authored with Lolita Lledo). In Immigrant Workers in the Neoliberal Age, edited by Nilda Flores-Gonzalez, Anna Romina Guevarra, Maura Toro-Morn, and Grace Chang, 247-261. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2013.
“The Balikbayan Researcher: Negotiating vulnerability in fieldwork with Filipino labor brokers.” Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 35(5): 526-551, 2006.
“Managing “vulnerabilities” and “empowering” migrant Filipina workers: The Philippines’ overseas employment program.” Social Identities: Journal for the Study of Race, Nation, and Culture, 12(5): 523-541, 2006.