CCS Junior Fellows' Recent Publications

Publications by our current Yale PhD students

Sterling Memorial Library/Jack Devlin

Jessie Dong

Peer Reviewed Journal Articles:

How does mythic love endure in modernity? Exploring romantic love’s cultural structure and structure of feeling.” Emotions and Society. 2023

The performative power of cinema: theorizing successful performances of realism in cinema.” American Journal of Cultural Sociology. 2023.

Encountering the Civil Sphere Through Cinema: The Cinematic Gap as a Pathway to Civil Evaluation and Repair.” Cultural Sociology. 2023.

Book Review:

Review Essay: “Reading Eva Illouz – Modern Love and its Discontents.” Thesis Eleven. 2023.

Steven Arrigg Koh

Law Review Articles:

“How Do Prosecutors “Send a Message”?UC Davis Law Review. 2023.

“Policing & The Problem of Physical Restraint.” Boston College Law Review. 2023.

“Cancel Culture” and Criminal Justice.” Hastings Law Journal. 2022.

Danny Daniel Mollericona Alfaro

Book:

La violencia en México: Feminicidios, desapariciones, ejecuciones. with Nelson Arteaga, Evelyn Mejía, Octavio Spindola and Fabian Acuña, FLACSO - México, 2024.

Book Chapters:

Youth courage and dignity during pandemics [In Spanish].” In Tavera, L. (Ed.) Reflexiones desde el encierro: las juventudes frente a la pandemia. FLACSO – México. 2022.

Coup d’État or ‘Bolivian spring’? The symbolic battle around the Bolivian presidential elections in 2019 [In Spanish].” In Arteaga, N. & Guzman, A. (Eds.) Presencia: acciones epistemológicas y políticas. FLACSO - México.  2023

Peer Review Journal Articles:

Urban drunkenness: the folkloric continuum of the ‘emergent’ elite in La Paz [In Spanish]. Bolivian Studies Journal, 2022. 

Senkata y Sacaba: the collective trauma in a polarized scenario [In Spanish]. with Lucio Gonzáles, Temas Sociales, 2022.

‘TIPNIS somos todos’: Discourse of indigenousness within and beyond a national civil sphere. Philosophy and Society / Filozofija i Drustvo, 2025

Nicolás Rudas

Book:

La violencia y sus resistencias en la Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Bogotá: Editorial Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Forthcoming 2021 (in Spanish)

Peer Reviewed Journal Articles:

Numbers as Fact-Icons: The Public Power of ‘6402’ in Post-War Colombia.” Cultural Sociology. 2024.

Confrontation and “self-destruction” of a sociology project in the Universidad Nacional de Colombia: the fall of the “founding fathers.” Revista Colombiana de Sociología. 2021 (in Spanish)

Sena Şahin

From heroism to victimhood: Sevres narrative and trauma of victimization in Turkey.” American Journal of Cultural Sociology, 2024.

Yuqing ‘Dorothy’ Wu

Peer Reviewed Journal Article:

Can Pop Culture Allay Resentment? Japan’s Influence in China Today.” Media and Communication.  2021

Jiwon Yun

Peer Reviewed Articles:

Living on the Border of an Authoritarian Mobility Regime: Defecting, Border Hopping and Smuggled Smartphones in North Korea.” (with Myung Ah Son) Mobilities. 2025.

Redefining Immobility with Mediated Mobilities: Reflections from South Korean Quarantine Vlogs.” New Media and Society. 2024.
Singing, Moving and Laughing Together: Engaging the Senses for a Cosmopolitan Atmosphere.” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 2023.

Book Reviews: 

Community Choirs: Communities of Practice and Dilemma,” a review of Building Community Choirs in the Twenty-First Century: Re-imagining Identity through Singing in Northern Ireland, by Sarah-Jane Gibson, Intellect. Symbolic Interaction. 2025.

The Sound of Difference: Race, Class and the Politics of ‘Diversity’ in Classical Music,” by Kristina Kolbe, Manchester University Press. Ethnic and Racial Studies. 2024.

Transnational Cultural Flow from Home: Korean Community in Greater New York,” by Pyong Gap Min, Rutgers University Press. Ethnic and Racial Studies. 2023.

Translated Book: 

Reece Peck. 폭스 포퓰리즘: 보수를 노동계급의 브랜드로 연출하기 (Fox Populism: Branding Conservatism as Working Class). Translated by Jiwon Yun. Seoul: Hoehwanamu. 2022