Bio-imperialism, Race & the Politics of Disease
Wuhan Red Herring? While COVID-19 Origins Remain Obscure, for Decades the West has been Creating Deadly Viruses for BioWarfare (CovertAction Magazine, 2021) · Article
The Biden Administration and Genetically Engineered Bioweapons Research (Biopolitical Times, 2021) · Blog post
Bio-Imperialism: Disease, Terror, and the Construction of National Fragility (Rutgers University Press, 2020) · Book
The Revival of the Yellow Peril: Culture and Scapegoating during COVID-19 (Spark Magazine, 2020) · Essay
Confronting Public Health Imperialism: A Transnational Feminist Analysis of Critical Nurse Response to the National Smallpox Vaccination Program of 2002 (Frontiers; A Journal of Women's Studies, 2019) · Scholarly Article
Framing China: Discourses of Othering in US News and Political Rhetoric (Global Media and China, 2018) · Scholarly Article
Reframing the "Securitization of Public Health": a Critical Race Perspective on Post-9/11 Bioterrorism Preparedness in the U.S. (Critical Public Health, 2016) · Scholarly Article
Problematizing Institutions of U.S. National Security: From White Scientific Masculinity to Biodefense (International Feminist Journal of Politics, 2016) · Blog post
Defending White Scientific Masculinity: the FBI, the Media, and Profiling Tactics during the Post-9/11 Anthrax Investigation (in International Feminist Journal of Politics, 2015) · Scholarly Article
U.S. Bioweapons Research: Are Anthrax Lab Accidents All We Have to Fear? (Biopolitical Times, 2015) · Blog post
'Swine Flu': Is the Scare Over? (OpEd News, 2009) · Op-ed
Assessing the Legacy of Post-9/11 Public Health: Lessons for Obama-era Health Reform (2009) · Position paper
Expanded DNA Surveillance: Familial Searching (2009) · Issue brief
Surveillance and Policing in U.S. Bioscience—producing transnational Others (in Shifting Positionalities: The Local and International Geo–Politics of Surveillance and Policing, 2009) · Book chapter
Interview with Richard Lewontin (in Tactical Biopolitics, 2008) · Written interview, interviewer
Chinese chickens, ducks, pigs and humans, and the Technoscientific Discourses of Global U.S. Empire (in Tactical Biopolitics, 2008) [SARS classic, Orientalism] · Book chapter
Chinese Medicine & Collective Liberation
Liberation through Chinese Medicine: Radical Wholeness, Collective Care, and Self-Healing (in Meridians: feminism, race, transnationalism, 2026) · Scholarly Article
Chinese Medicine: A Framework for Healing and Liberation (in Science for the People, 2024) · Article
Care, Education & Social Justice
The Lessons of Covid-19 and Its Long Haul: We Need Community Care (Common Dreams, 2025) · Op-ed
Banned! Voices From the Classroom: Reflections From a Small Liberal Arts College in New York (Ms. Magazine, 2023) · Op-ed
Gender (in Keywords for Health Humanities, 2023) · Scholarly article
Enacting Environmental Justice through the Undergraduate Classroom: the Transformative Potential of Community Engaged Partnerships (Journal of Community Engagement and Scholarship, 2015) · Scholarly article
Prison abolition in practice: The LEAD Project, the politics of healing, and 'A New Way of Life' (in Interrupted Life: Experiences of Incarcerated Women in the United States, 2010) · Scholarly article
Sexual Assault Forensic Kits Backlog (2009) · Issue brief
Interviews & Conversations 📣
Gwen D'Arcangelis on Bio-Imperialism. Interviewed by Rachel Pagones. New Books Network. Podcast. (2022) (weblink)
Conversation with Cornel West, Going to the Griot. Skidmore College webinar. (2021) (weblink)
Gwen D'Arcangelis on Inspiration for Scholar-Activists. Conversation with Cathy Hannabach. Imagine Otherwise, Ideas on Fire. Podcast. (2021) (weblink)
Biodefense and the War on Terror with Gwen D'Arcangelis. Interviewed by Kyle Falcon. On War & Society, Laurier Centre for Military Strategic and Disarmament Studies. Podcast. (2021) (weblink)