publications:

Books:

Carney, M.A. 2015. The Unending Hunger: Tracing Women and Food Insecurity Across Borders. Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press. (Winner of the 2015 CHOICE award; named one of the “Best Food Insecurity Books” by Healthline in 2017; selected as a California Book for Action in 2018)

Articles & Chapters:

Carney, M.A. 2024. “The Climate-Food-Migration Nexus: Critical Perspectives.” Global Food Security.

Carney, M.A. 2022. “Whiteness and Settler Colonial Logics in the Pacific Northwest Craft Beer and Hops Industries.” Food, Culture, and Society. https://doi.org/10.1080/15528014.2022.2069440

Robinson, J., Redvers, N., Camargo, A., Bosch, C., Breed, M., Brenner, L., Carney, M.A., Chauhan, A., Dasari, M., Dietz, L., Friedman, M., Grieneisen, L., Hoisington, A., Horve, P., Hunter, A., Jech, S., Jorgensen, A., Lowry, C., Man, I., Mhuireach, G., Navarro-Pérez, E., Ritchie, E., Stewart, J., Watkins, H., Weinstein, P. and S. Ishaq. 2022. “Twenty important research questions in microbial exposure and social equity.” mSystems https://doi.org/10.1128/msystems.01240-2

Carney, M.A. 2021. “Teaching with Microbes: Lessons from Fermentation During a Pandemic.” mSystems 6(4): e00566-21. https://doi.org/10.1128/msystems.00566-21

Ishaq, S., Flores, F.P., Wolf, P., Bonilla, C., Carney, M.A., Benezra, A., Wissel,   E., Friedman, M., DeAngelis, K., Robinson, J., Fahimipour, A., Manus, M., Grieneisen, L., Dietz, L., Chauhan, A., Pathak, A., Kuthyar, S., Stewart, J., Dasari, M., Nonnamaker, E., Choudoir, M., Horve, P., Zimmerman, N., Kozik, A.J., Darling, K., Romero-Olivares, A., Hariharan, J., Farmer, N., Maki, K., Collier, J.L., O'Doherty, K., Letourneau, J., Kline, J., Moses, P., and N. Morar. 2021. “Introducing the Microbes and Social Equity Working Group: Considering the Microbial Components of Social, Environmental, and Health Justice.” mSystems 6(4): e00471-21. https://doi.org/10.1128/msystems.00471-21

Gálvez, A., Carney, M.A., and Yates-Doerr, E. 2020. Guest Editors for Vital Topics Forum. “Chronic Disaster: Reimagining Noncommunicable Chronic Disease.” American Anthropologist 122(3): 639-665.

Carney, M.A. and Krause, K. 2020. “Immigration/migration and healthy publics: the threat of food insecurity.” Palgrave Communications, an open access journal of Springer Nature. 6. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-020-0461-0

Carney, M.A. 2020. “Critical Perspectives on the Microbiome.” American Anthropologist 122(3): 642-643.

Carney, M.A. 2017. “‘Back There We Had Nothing to Eat’: Mexican and Central American Households in the U.S. and Transnational Food Security.” International Migration 55(4): 64-77.

Yates-Doerr, E. and Carney, M.A. 2016. “De-medicalizing Health: Reflections on the Kitchen as a Site of Care.” Medical Anthropology 35(4): 305-21.

Minkoff-Zern, L.A. and Carney, M.A. 2015. “Latino Im/migrants, Dietary Health, and Social Exclusion: A Critical Examination of Nutrition Interventions in California.” Food, Culture, and Society 18(3): 463-480.

Carney, M.A. 2015. “Eating and Feeding at the Margins of the State: Barriers to Healthcare for Undocumented Migrant Women and the ‘Clinical’ Aspects of Food Assistance.” Medical Anthropology Quarterly 29(2): 196-215.

Carney, M.A. 2014. “‘You Want to Feed Your Family, Don’t You?’ Exploring the Consequences of Economic Crisis for Everyday Food Practices in Immigrant Communities.” Gender, Sexuality, and Feminism 1(2): 5-23.

Greenhalgh, S. and Carney, M.A. 2014. “‘Bad Biocitizens?: Latinos and the U.S. ‘Obesity Epidemic’.” Human Organization 73(3): 267-276.

Carney, M.A. 2014. “The Biopolitics of ‘Food Insecurity’: Towards a Critical Political Ecology of the Body in Studies of Women’s Transnational Migration.” Journal of Political Ecology 21: 1-18.

Carney, M.A. 2013. “Border Meals: Detention Center Feeding Practices, Migrant Subjectivities, and Questions on Trauma.” Gastronomica: The Journal of Critical Food Studies 13(4): 32-46.

Carney, M.A. 2012. “Compounding Crises of Economic Recession and Food Insecurity: A Comparison of Three Low-Income Communities in Santa Barbara County.” Mini-symposium on Food Sovereignty for the Journal of Agriculture and Human Values 29(2): 185-201.

Carney, M.A. 2011. “The Food Sovereignty Prize: Implications for Discourse and Practice.” Food and Foodways 19(3): 169-180.

Carney, M.A. 2011. “‘Food Security’ and ‘Food Sovereignty’: What Frameworks are Best Suited for Social Equity in Food Systems?” Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems and Community Development 2(2): 71-87.