Matthew Hughey
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Scholarly Contributions

76 Scholarly Contributions

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Journal Articles
"Colonizing the Family: International and Transracial Adoption as a Neocolonial Enterprise”.
Devon Goss, Matthew Hughey , (2015). "Colonizing the Family: International and Transracial Adoption as a Neocolonial Enterprise”., Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, North America
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"Making Criollos: Representations of Puerto Ricans in The New York Times, 1948-1958.”
Bianca González-Sobrino, Matthew Hughey , (2014). "Making Criollos: Representations of Puerto Ricans in The New York Times, 1948-1958.”, Annual Meetings of the Eastern Sociological Association
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"The University of Oklahoma Video and the Problem Fraternities Can’t Fix Themselves,”
Matthew Hughey , (2015). "The University of Oklahoma Video and the Problem Fraternities Can’t Fix Themselves,”, College of Liberal Arts, Southeastern Louisiana University
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"White Bound: Nationalists, Antiracists, and the Shared Meanings of Race.”
Matthew Hughey , (2013). "White Bound: Nationalists, Antiracists, and the Shared Meanings of Race.”, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.; Department of Sociology; Office of Multicultural Affairs, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
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"White Guise: Epidermal Capital, White Debt, and the Shared Economy of Racial Meaning.”
Matthew Hughey , (2008). "White Guise: Epidermal Capital, White Debt, and the Shared Economy of Racial Meaning.”, Department of Sociology, Case Western Reserve University,
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. “Selma, the Voting Rights Bill, and Failure(s) of the Southern Social Movement.”
Matthew Hughey , (2015). . “Selma, the Voting Rights Bill, and Failure(s) of the Southern Social Movement.”, First Unitarian Church of Chicago
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. “White Bound: Nationalists, Antiracists, and the Shared Meanings of Race.”
Matthew Hughey , (2015). . “White Bound: Nationalists, Antiracists, and the Shared Meanings of Race.”, Department of Sociology, Northern Illinois University
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2014 Invited Keynote Address. “The Bad, the Worse, and the Ugly Structure: Race, Racial Profiling, and Racial Power.”
Matthew Hughey , (2014). 2014 Invited Keynote Address. “The Bad, the Worse, and the Ugly Structure: Race, Racial Profiling, and Racial Power.”, Meeting of the Minds: Ferguson and US, Yale Black Graduate Student Network. Afro-American Cultural Center, Yale University
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Author Meets Critics: The White Savior Film by Matthew Hughey.”
Matthew Hughey , (2014). Author Meets Critics: The White Savior Film by Matthew Hughey.”, Annual Meetings of the Association for Humanist Sociology.
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Colorblind and Callous Critiques: Racial Discourse and Identity Construction in Mass Mediated Debates on the ‘War on Drugs’.”
Matthew Hughey, Michael Rosino , (2015). Colorblind and Callous Critiques: Racial Discourse and Identity Construction in Mass Mediated Debates on the ‘War on Drugs’.”, Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association., North America
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Invited Lecture. “Whiteness Across Contexts: Racists, Antiracists, and Thinking Beyond Binaries.”
Matthew Hughey , (2015). Invited Lecture. “Whiteness Across Contexts: Racists, Antiracists, and Thinking Beyond Binaries.”, Center for African American Studies, Princeton University, Princeton, NY
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Invited Talk. “White Bound: Nationalists, Antiracists, and the Shared Meanings of Race.”
Matthew Hughey , (2014). Invited Talk. “White Bound: Nationalists, Antiracists, and the Shared Meanings of Race.”, The Swedish Network of Critical Race and Whiteness Studies, Swedish Research Council for Health, Working Life and Welfare, Sweden
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Panelist (w/ Reynaldo Anderson and Natalie Tindall). “Sister and Brother Outsiders: The Experience of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Members of Historical Black Fraternities and Sororities.”
Reynaldo Anderson, Matthew Hughey, Natalie Tindall , (2014). Panelist (w/ Reynaldo Anderson and Natalie Tindall). “Sister and Brother Outsiders: The Experience of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Members of Historical Black Fraternities and Sororities.”, Whose Beloved Community? Black Civil and LGBT Rights Movements: An International Conference
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Race and Riots
Matthew Hughey , (2015). Race and Riots, “Forum on Race, Racism, and Ferguson, Missouri.” Africana Studies Institute, University of Connecticut
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The White Savior Film: Content, Critics, and Consumption.”
Matthew Hughey , (2015). The White Savior Film: Content, Critics, and Consumption.”, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, North Adams, MA
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White Bound: Nationalists, Antiracists, and the Shared Meanings of Race.”
Matthew Hughey , (2015). White Bound: Nationalists, Antiracists, and the Shared Meanings of Race.”, Department of Sociology, University of Illinois-Chicago
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“ ‘Magical Negro’ Representations: From Hollywood to the White House.”
Matthew Hughey , (2009). “ ‘Magical Negro’ Representations: From Hollywood to the White House.”, Annual Meetings of the Society for the Study of Social Problems
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“ ‘… no one can say I’m racist or boring.’: Epidermal Capital, White Debt, and Shared Economies of Racial Meaning.”
Matthew Hughey , (2008). “ ‘… no one can say I’m racist or boring.’: Epidermal Capital, White Debt, and Shared Economies of Racial Meaning.”, Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association
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“A Level Playing Field? Media Constructions of Athletics, Genetics and Race.”
Devon Goss, Matthew Hughey , (2015). “A Level Playing Field? Media Constructions of Athletics, Genetics and Race.”, Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association., North America
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“A Man and a Brother”: Intersectionality, Violent Hazing, and the Law.”
Matthew Hughey, Gregory S. Parks, Rashawn Ray, Jonathan M. Cox, Shayne Jones , (2014). “A Man and a Brother”: Intersectionality, Violent Hazing, and the Law.”, Law as Violence: An Interdisciplinary Conversation Conference. Wake Forest Humanities Institute
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“Adoptionalism: Transracial and International Adoption and the Dominance of American Exceptionalism and Neo-Colonialism.”
Matthew Hughey, Devon Goss , (2015). “Adoptionalism: Transracial and International Adoption and the Dominance of American Exceptionalism and Neo-Colonialism.”, Annual Meetings of the Eastern Sociological Society
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“Alienation and the Crisis of White Racial Identity.”
Matthew Hughey , (2014). “Alienation and the Crisis of White Racial Identity.”, International Sociological Association - World Congress of Sociology, Japan
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“Author Meets Critics: The White Savior Film by Matthew Hughey.”
Matthew Hughey , (2015). “Author Meets Critics: The White Savior Film by Matthew Hughey.”, Annual Meetings of the Southern Sociological Society.
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“Author Meets Critics: Urban Nightlife: Entertaining Race, Class, and Culture in Public Space by Reuben May.”
Matthew Hughey , (2015). “Author Meets Critics: Urban Nightlife: Entertaining Race, Class, and Culture in Public Space by Reuben May.”, Annual Meetings of the Southern Sociological Association.
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“Author Meets Critics: White Bound by Matthew Hughey"
Matthew Hughey , (2012). “Author Meets Critics: White Bound by Matthew Hughey", Annual Meetings of the Association for Humanist Sociology.
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“Author Meets Critics: White Bound by Matthew Hughey.”
Matthew Hughey , (2013). “Author Meets Critics: White Bound by Matthew Hughey.”, Annual Meetings of the Southern Sociological Society
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“Beyond Good and Bad Whites: Ugly Couplings of Racism and White Identity.”
Matthew Hughey , (2010). “Beyond Good and Bad Whites: Ugly Couplings of Racism and White Identity.”, Annual Meetings of the Southern Sociological Society
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“Beyond the Pale: Pedagogical Strategies for Addressing Assumptions about Race and Whiteness.”
Matthew Hughey , (2014). “Beyond the Pale: Pedagogical Strategies for Addressing Assumptions about Race and Whiteness.”, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Connecticut College
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“Beyond the Pale? The State of Sociological Theory on Whiteness.”
Matthew Hughey , (2011). “Beyond the Pale? The State of Sociological Theory on Whiteness.”, Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association
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“Beyond the White Culture Wars: The Conceptual Framework of ‘Hegemonic Whiteness’.”
Matthew Hughey , (2009). “Beyond the White Culture Wars: The Conceptual Framework of ‘Hegemonic Whiteness’.”, Mississippi State University, College of Arts and Sciences Research Showcase
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“Black Greek-Letter Organizations, Racism, and the Politics of Multiculturalism.”
Matthew Hughey , (2008). “Black Greek-Letter Organizations, Racism, and the Politics of Multiculturalism.”, Office of Diversity, Alain Leroy Locke Lecture Series, Susquehanna University,
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“Blinded by the White? Mainstream Reviews of White Savior Films.”
Cherise Forsman, Matthew Hughey , (2011). “Blinded by the White? Mainstream Reviews of White Savior Films.”, Annual Meetings of the Southern Sociological Society
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“Classed and Gendered Ideals of Whiteness: The Common Intersectional Resources of White Nationalists and White Antiracists.”
Matthew Hughey , (2010). “Classed and Gendered Ideals of Whiteness: The Common Intersectional Resources of White Nationalists and White Antiracists.”, Annual Meetings of the Eastern Sociological Society
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“Colorblind Critiques: Racial Discourse in Mass Media Debates on the ‘War on Drugs’.”
Michael Rosino, Matthew Hughey , (2015). “Colorblind Critiques: Racial Discourse in Mass Media Debates on the ‘War on Drugs’.”, Annual Meetings of the Eastern Sociological Society
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“Constructing White Nationalist and Antiracist Identity via Black Male Narratives: A Comparative Analysis.”
Matthew Hughey , (2011). “Constructing White Nationalist and Antiracist Identity via Black Male Narratives: A Comparative Analysis.”, Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association
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“Double Consciousness and the Whiteness of Political Polarization.”
Bethany Bryson, Matthew Hughey , (2009). “Double Consciousness and the Whiteness of Political Polarization.”, Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association
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“Epidermal Capital, White Debt, and the Shared Economy of Racial Meaning.”
Matthew Hughey , (2008). “Epidermal Capital, White Debt, and the Shared Economy of Racial Meaning.”, Department of Sociology, University of Toronto, Canada
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“Epidermal Capitals: Shared Economies of Racial Meaning in White Nationalism and White Antiracism.”
Matthew Hughey , (2008). “Epidermal Capitals: Shared Economies of Racial Meaning in White Nationalism and White Antiracism.”, Annual Robert J. Huskey Graduate Research Conference
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“Focus on Civil Rights -- A Conversation about the Civil Rights Era Ku Klux Klan.”
Matthew Hughey , (2014). “Focus on Civil Rights -- A Conversation about the Civil Rights Era Ku Klux Klan.”, Annual Meetings of the Eastern Sociological Association
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“For Whites Only? The Logic of Political Polarization and its Methodological Repercussions.”
Bethany Bryson, Matthew Hughey , (2010). “For Whites Only? The Logic of Political Polarization and its Methodological Repercussions.”, Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association
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“Good Ideas and New Dilemmas: Methodological Hurdles for Studying Racism at Online News Sites.”
Matthew Hughey, Jessie Daniels , (2012). “Good Ideas and New Dilemmas: Methodological Hurdles for Studying Racism at Online News Sites.”, Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association
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“Great Expectations.”
Matthew Hughey , (2010). “Great Expectations.”, Summer Transition Program, University of Virginia,
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“Intersectional Interpretations: Class and Gender Inclusion and Exclusion in White Racial Movements.”
Matthew Hughey , (2013). “Intersectional Interpretations: Class and Gender Inclusion and Exclusion in White Racial Movements.”, Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association
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“Linking White Identity and Racial Attitudes: A Test of ‘Hegemonic Whiteness Theory’.”
Yasmiyn Irizarry, Matthew Hughey , (2014). “Linking White Identity and Racial Attitudes: A Test of ‘Hegemonic Whiteness Theory’.”, Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association., North America
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“Making Meaning of Multiraciality: The Impact of Historical Context and Media Source on the Construction of Multiracial Identities.”
Sheena Gardner, Matthew Hughey , (2013). “Making Meaning of Multiraciality: The Impact of Historical Context and Media Source on the Construction of Multiracial Identities.”, Annual Meetings of the Southern Sociological Society
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“Measuring the Breadth and Depth of White Racial Identity Formation.” Racial Attitudes and Identities Network.
Matthew Hughey , (2012). “Measuring the Breadth and Depth of White Racial Identity Formation.” Racial Attitudes and Identities Network., Harvard University Racial Attitudes and Identities Network
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“Navigating the Multicultural Imperative: Racial Identity Tactics of Multicultural Greek Letter Organizations.”
Joanna Hunter, Matthew Hughey , (2010). “Navigating the Multicultural Imperative: Racial Identity Tactics of Multicultural Greek Letter Organizations.”, Annual Meetings of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction
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“On-Demand Diversity? The Meanings of Racial Diversity in Netflix Productions.”
Bianca Gonzalez-Sobrino, Emma Lesser, Matthew Hughey , (2015). “On-Demand Diversity? The Meanings of Racial Diversity in Netflix Productions.”, Annual Meetings of the Eastern Sociological Society
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“Out of Bounds? Racial Discourse on College Basketball Message Boards.”
Matthew Hughey, Adam Love , (2013). “Out of Bounds? Racial Discourse on College Basketball Message Boards.”, North American Society for the Sociology of Sport
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“Post Your (Racist) Comment Here: An Analysis of Racism in Comments at Online News Sites."
Matthew Hughey, Jessie Daniels , (2011). “Post Your (Racist) Comment Here: An Analysis of Racism in Comments at Online News Sites.", Duke University Online Discourse Project
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“Profits over People: Media Discourses of Corporate Diversity as ‘Good for Business’.”
Devon Goss, Matthew Hughey, Michael Rosino , (2015). “Profits over People: Media Discourses of Corporate Diversity as ‘Good for Business’.”, Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems., North America
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“Race in the ‘Post-Racial’ United States: From Jim Crow to the New Racism.”
Matthew Hughey , (2014). “Race in the ‘Post-Racial’ United States: From Jim Crow to the New Racism.”, CLAS College Experience, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
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“Racial Identity and Diversity.”
Matthew Hughey , (2009). “Racial Identity and Diversity.”, Division of Student Affairs, Leadership 2009, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
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“Racial Inequalities and Responses: Toward Pragmatic Inspiration.” Los Angeles Bahá’í Center, Los Angeles
Matthew Hughey , (2011). “Racial Inequalities and Responses: Toward Pragmatic Inspiration.” Los Angeles Bahá’í Center, Los Angeles, Public Talk, Los Angeles Bahá’í Center, Los Angeles, CA
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“Racializing Redemption: Narratives of ‘Magical Negro’ and ‘White Savior’ Cinema.”
Matthew Hughey , (2013). “Racializing Redemption: Narratives of ‘Magical Negro’ and ‘White Savior’ Cinema.”, The Center for Research on Race and Ethnicity in Society, Indiana University,
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“Racializing Redemption: The White Savior Film in Contemporary Culture.”
Matthew Hughey , (2014). “Racializing Redemption: The White Savior Film in Contemporary Culture.”, Department for Studies of Social Change and Culture, Linköpings universitet, Sweden
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“Rave Reviews for Racism: Critics’ Evaluation of “White Savior Films.”
Matthew Hughey , (2014). “Rave Reviews for Racism: Critics’ Evaluation of “White Savior Films.”, Annual Meetings of the Eastern Sociological Association
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“Reviewing Whiteness: The White Savior Film and Online Film Reviewers.”
Matthew Hughey , (2010). “Reviewing Whiteness: The White Savior Film and Online Film Reviewers.”, Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association
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“Saving White Saviors.” Media, Democracy, and Diversity Conference.
Matthew Hughey , (2010). “Saving White Saviors.” Media, Democracy, and Diversity Conference., Media, Democracy, and Diversity Conference
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“Secret Racism in the ‘Post-Racial’ Society.”
Lindsay Peterson, Matthew Hughey , (2012). “Secret Racism in the ‘Post-Racial’ Society.”, Annual Meetings of the Alabama-Mississippi Sociological Association
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“Seeing Race: Marked and Unmarked Bodies.”
Matthew Hughey , (2010). “Seeing Race: Marked and Unmarked Bodies.”, Summer Transition Program, University of Virginia
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“Still the Tragic Mulatto? Examining Multiraciality in Multiracial-Oriented Media.”
Sheena Gardner, Matthew Hughey , (2013). “Still the Tragic Mulatto? Examining Multiraciality in Multiracial-Oriented Media.”, Media Sociology Pre-Conference
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“Survival of the Fastest? The Zombie Theory of Racial Essentialism.”
Matthew Hughey , (2013). “Survival of the Fastest? The Zombie Theory of Racial Essentialism.”, Annual Meetings of the Association for Humanist Sociology
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“Tales of sound and fury, signifying nothing, anything, or something? Contemporary Ethnography and the Place of Race and Racism.”
Matthew Hughey , (2015). “Tales of sound and fury, signifying nothing, anything, or something? Contemporary Ethnography and the Place of Race and Racism.”, 17th Annual Chicago Ethnography Conference
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“The Binding Force of Racial Ideals on White Behavior and Beliefs.”
Matthew Hughey , (2012). “The Binding Force of Racial Ideals on White Behavior and Beliefs.”, Book Talk, Firestorm Cafe & Books
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“The Continued Whiteness of Belonging: Modern Racialization of Jus Soli and Jus Sanguinis.”
Matthew Hughey , (2012). “The Continued Whiteness of Belonging: Modern Racialization of Jus Soli and Jus Sanguinis.”, Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association
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“The Gendered and Classed Schemas of Whiteness: Shared Ideals of White Nationalists and White Antiracists.”
Matthew Hughey , (2010). “The Gendered and Classed Schemas of Whiteness: Shared Ideals of White Nationalists and White Antiracists.”, Annual Meetings of the Southern Sociological Society
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“The Politics of Hyper-Incarceration: Capital, Bodies, and Power.”
Matthew Hughey , (2008). “The Politics of Hyper-Incarceration: Capital, Bodies, and Power.”, Meeting of Amnesty International, Charlottesville, VA
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“The Post-Racial Problématique.”
Matthew Hughey , (2013). “The Post-Racial Problématique.”, Annual Meetings of the Eastern Sociological Society
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“The Puerto Rican Paradox: The Making of UnAmerican Racial Citizens in the New York Times (1948-1958).”
Matthew Hughey, Bianca Gonzalez-Sobrino , (2015). “The Puerto Rican Paradox: The Making of UnAmerican Racial Citizens in the New York Times (1948-1958).”, Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems., North America
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“The White Savior Film: Content, Critics, and Consumption.”
Matthew Hughey , (2015). “The White Savior Film: Content, Critics, and Consumption.”, Invited talk at local bookstore-The UCONN Co-Op Book Store at Storrs Center
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“Understanding White (Dis)similarities: The Framework of ‘Hegemonic Whiteness.’"
Matthew Hughey , (2009). “Understanding White (Dis)similarities: The Framework of ‘Hegemonic Whiteness.’", Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association
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“White Bound: Nationalists, Antiracists, and the Shared Meanings of Race.”
Matthew Hughey , (2014). “White Bound: Nationalists, Antiracists, and the Shared Meanings of Race.”, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Connecticut College
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“White Bound: The Structuring Force of Racial Meanings on White Behavior.”
Matthew Hughey , (2013). “White Bound: The Structuring Force of Racial Meanings on White Behavior.”, Book Talk, Malaprops Bookstore and Cafe
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“White Bound? Color Capital, White Debt, and the Trap of Racial Essentialism.”
Matthew Hughey , (2014). “White Bound? Color Capital, White Debt, and the Trap of Racial Essentialism.”, Department of Social Psychology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
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“White Guise: Navigating the (Dis)similarities of White Identity Formations.”
Matthew Hughey , (2008). “White Guise: Navigating the (Dis)similarities of White Identity Formations.”, Annual Meetings of the Eastern Sociological Society.
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