ABEL R. GÓMEZ, PHD
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Dr. Abel R. Gómez is an interdisciplinary scholar of Native American religions, place, gender, and (de)colonization.  He is Assistant Professor of Native American and Indigenous Studies in the Department of Sociology and Interdisciplinary Social Sciences at San José State University. 

Recent publications:
(Re)riteing the Land: Sogorea Te’ Land Trust, Amah Mutsun Land Trust, and Indigenous Resurgence in California (American Indian Culture and Research Journal)
Religion Scholarship on Indigenous Lands: Research, Relationship, and the Potential of Engaged Scholarship (Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture)
California Indian Two-Spirit Visionaries Gathering, a recent collaboration with Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) and the Center for Religion and Cities at Morgan State University. 

“mak roote ‘innutka hui_i_tak” is a Chochenyo Ohlone phrase meaning “follow our road to the future.” Art by John Wehrle and located in xučyun (Berkeley, California). 
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“You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.”
— ​Angela Y. Davis
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