Judith flores carmona

Judith Flores Carmona

Chicana/Latina Studies Representative

Dr. Judith Flores Carmona (ella/she/her), (Ph.D. University of Utah, Post-doctorate, Hampshire College) is the daughter of Josefina and Vicente (QEPD/RIP). Dr. Flores Carmona is Professor in the Honors College and the College of Health, Education and Social Transformation at New Mexico State University (NMSU). She was born in Veracruz, Mexico, raised in South Los Angeles and is a first-generation college student and scholar. Her academic and community work is guided by a sense of responsibility and commitment to social justice. Her research and scholarship has appeared in Equity and Excellence in Education, Qualitative Inquiry, in the Journal of Women and Gender in Higher Education, and in Chicana/Latina Studies: The Journal of Mujeres Activas en Letras y Cambio Social, among others. She has two co-edited books, Chicana/Latina Testimonios as Pedagogical, Methodological, and Activist Approaches to Social Justice (Routledge) with Dolores Delgado Bernal and Rebeca Burciaga and Crafting Critical Stories: Toward Pedagogies and Methodologies of Collaboration, Inclusion & Voice (Peter Lang) with Kristen Luschen. She also co-authored, Un-Standardizing Curriculum: Multicultural Teaching in the Standards-Based Classroom (2nd Edition) with Christine Sleeter (Teachers College Press). She is currently Lead Editor of Chicana/Latina Studies, the Journal of Mujeres Activas en Letras y Cambio Social.