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Publications

In keeping with best practices in community-based research, the SPARC EJ Lab creates both public and academic presentations and publications. SPARC also contributes directly to community programs and exhibits that are a result of collaborative research.

Enke, S., Magargal, K. Cachelin, A. Wyasket, J., Christensen, R., (2024) Gathering Firewood—and Redefining Land Stewardship—at Bears Ears. Sapiens. https://www.archaeologysouthwest.org/2024/10/31/gathering-firewood-and-redefining-land-stewardship-at-bears-ears/ 

Cachelin, A., Joyner, L., Kuttner, P., Rejon Magana, G., Montoya, E., Martinez, J., Taddie, K., Yagüe, B., & Banerjee, D. (2023). Embracing the journey: Growing educational pathways for food sovereignty. In J. Howard & A. Antunes Myers (Eds.),  All in: Community engaged scholarship for social change (pp. 155–176). Myers Press. https://myersedpress.presswarehouse.com/browse/book/9781975505936/All-In 

Joyner, L., Yagüe, B., & Cachelin, A. (2023). Promoting food systems paradigm shifts through critical reflexivity: Exploring interviews as Intervention. Social Sciences, 12(5), 280. https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci12050280

Kuttner, P., Antunes, A., Cachelin, A., Fitesemanu, L., Folau, M., Hart, S., & Salcedo, A. (2022). Establishing principles for community-based research: Story & power in the community research collaborative. Metropolitan Universities, 33(3), 52-68. https://doi.org/10.18060/25819.
 
Joyner, L., Cachelin, A., Yagüe, B., Rose, J. (2022). Farms and gardens everywhere but not a bite to eat? A Critical Geographic Approach to Food Apartheid in Salt Lake City. Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems and Community Developmenthttps://doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2022.112.013.
 
Mullen, C., Grineski, S., Collins, T., Xing, W., Whitaker, R., Sayahi, T., Becnel, T., Goffin, P., Gailardon, P., Meyer, M., Kelly, K. (2020). Patterns of distributive environmental inequity under different PM2.5 air pollution scenarios for Salt Lake County Public Schools. Environmental Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2020.109543.4
 
Mullen, C., Grineski, S. E., Collins, T. W., & Mendoza, D. L. (2020). Effects of PM2.5 on Third Grade Students’ Proficiency in Math and English Language Arts. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(18), 6931. MDPI AG. Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17186931
 
Cachelin, A., and Nicolosi, E. (2020). Critical community-engaged pedagogies: Transforming the experience of environmental justice education. Environmental Education Researchhttps://doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2022.2034751.
 
Cachelin, A., (2020). Nourishing a sense of place: Refugee foodways in the New West. In Eliason, E., McNeill, L. & Edison, C. (Eds). This is the plate: Utah Food Traditions. University of Utah Press.
 
Cachelin, A., Ivkovich, L., Jensen. P., & Neild, M., (2019). Leveraging foodways for health and justice. Local Environment, 24(5) 417-427. https://doi.org/10.1080/13549839.2019.1585771.
 
Rose, J. (2019). Unsheltered Homelessness in Urban Parks: Perspectives on Environment, Health, and Justice in Salt Lake City, Utah. Environmental Justice, 12. https://doi.org/10.1089/env.2018.0023.
 
Carter, D., & Cachelin, A., (2018). The consumer costs of food certification: A pilot study and research opportunities. Journal of Consumer Affairshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joca.12196.
 
Cachelin, A., Rose, J., & Rumore, D. (2016) Leveraging place for critical sustainability education: The promise of participatory action research. Journal of Sustainability Education,  11-20. http://www.susted.com/wordpress/content/leveraging-place-for-critical-sustainability-education-the-promise-of-participatory-action-research_2016_03/
 
Magargal, K., Yellowman, J.,  Morning Star Chee, S., Wabel, M., Macfarlan, S., Codding, B. (In press.) Human Ecology. Political ecology of energy sovereignty on Navajo Nation. https://link-springer-com.ezproxy.lib.utah.edu/article/10.1007/s10745-023-00411-2 
 
Magargal, K., Chee, S., Yellowman, J., Wilson, K., Brewer, S., Codding, B., Cachelin, A. (In press.) Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. The impacts of climate change, energy policy, and traditional ecological practices on firewood availability for Diné (Navajo) People. https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rstb.2022.0394 
Last Updated: 2/11/25