Charles Sepulveda portrait
  • Assistant Professor, Ethnic Studies
801-581-5206

Publications

  • Passe, J. & Sepulveda, C. Native Americans’ sustainability beliefs in action: Teaching about the Dakota Access Pipeline. In M. Crocco, J. Passe, & B. Vosburg-Bluem (Eds.), Teaching Environmental Issues in Social Studies. Civic Sustainability Thinking and Action for the 21st Century. Silver Spring, MD: National Council for the Social Studies e-bulletin 1, 2022. Published, 10/21/2022.
  • Charles Sepulveda (2022). “Hallucinations of the Spanish Imaginary and the Idealized Hotel California” . California History. Vol. 3, 2-24. Published, 09/16/2022.
  • Sepulveda, Charles. “We Are the Land: A History of Native California. By Damon B. Akins and William J. Bauer, Jr.,” Western Historical Quarterly 53, no. 2 (Summer 2022): 211-212. Published, 08/16/2022.
  • Gutiérrez, J.F., Shiver, S., Zarnetske, M., Sepulveda, C., Benally, C., & Vaughn, K.N. (2022, April). Assimilating mathematical knowledge: Tracing racist ideology in Indian boarding school mathematics curricula, 1879-1932. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association. San Diego, April 21–26. Published, 04/23/2022.
  • Charles Sepulveda (2022). We Are the Land: A History of Native California. By Damon B. Akins and William J. Bauer, Jr., . Western Historical Quarterly. Published, 02/15/2022.
    https://doi.org/10.1093/whq/whac022
  • Sepulveda, Charles & Angela Mooney D’Arcy (2021). “The Oil Spill in California Lends Urgency to Demand for Indigenous Land Stewards.”. Truthout. Published, 10/17/2021.
    https://truthout.org/articles/the-oil-spill-in-cal...
  • Cleaves, Wallace & Charles Sepulveda (2021). “Native Land Acknowledgments are not the Same as Land.” . Bloomberg. Published, 08/12/2021.
    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-08-12...
  • Sepulveda, Charles. (2020). “The Catholic Church is Responding to Indigenous Protest with Exorcisms.”. Truthout. Published, 11/26/2020.
    https://truthout.org/articles/the-catholic-church-...
  • Charles Sepulveda (2020). “To Decolonize Indigenous Lands, We Must also Abolish Police and Prisons.” . Truthout. Published, 10/13/2020.
    https://truthout.org/articles/to-decolonize-indige...
  • Sepulveda, Charles A., and Mary Ann Irwin. “A Discussion of San Francisco’s Early Days Statuary between Charles Sepulveda, Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies, University of Utah, and Mary Ann Irwin, Editor, California History.” California History 97, No. 1 (Forthcoming, February 2020). Accepted, 12/2019.
  • Gutiérrez, J.F., Benally, C., Sepulveda, C., Vaughn, K.N. (2019). Mathematical reservations: the colonial psychology of mathematics education and its role in federal assimilation policies. In S. Otten, Z. de Araujo, A. Candela, & C. Munter (Eds.), “...against a new horizon.” Proceedings of the 41st annual meeting of the North-American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education (PME-NA). St. Louis, MO: University of Missouri. Published, 10/2019.
  • Sepulveda, Charles, “Review of Defiant Indigeneity: The Politics of Hawaiian Performance by Stephanie Nohelani Teves,” American Indian Culture and Research Journal 42, no. 4 (November 2019): 133-135. Published, 09/2019.
  • Charles Sepulveda (2019). Conquest Reformed: A Review of Jaskiran Dhillon’s Prairie Rising. (pp. 595-598). Vol. 30(3). Canadian Journal of Women and the Law. Published, 01/2019.
  • Charles Sepulveda (2018). Our Sacred Waters: Theorizing Kuuyam as a Decolonial Possibility. Decolonization: Indigeneity, Education & Society. Vol. 7, 40-58. Published, 09/03/2018.
    https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/des/arti...

Presentations

  • Beyond Land Acknowledgment: New Models of Support and Reparations for Indigenous Communities University of Southern California. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 05/13/2021.
    https://dornsifecms.usc.edu/3rdla
  • Toward a Decolonial Southern California, Against the Land-Grab University. University of California, Irvine. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 03/08/2021.

Research Keywords

  • Indigenous Feminism
  • Decolonization
  • Californio History (Alta California 1769-1848)
  • California Indian History