Salvador Guzman

Salvador Guzmán-Villegas (he/his/él) studies urban communication as it relates to urban policing, mutual aid, and mobility. He uses mixed methods to examine the communicative collateral consequences of policing and surveillance on local residents and families. Previously, his work explored communication behaviors of first-time parents in the U.S. and U.K., and of early dating interracial/ethnic college partners. 

 

Guzmán-Villegas work has been presented at national and international conferences, such as the National Communication Association, the International Communication Association, and the International Association for Relationship Research. He is also an active member of the American Society of Criminology and the American Sociological Association. Most recently, he was a visiting student at the School of Criminal Justice at Rutgers University-Newark and in the Department of Sociology at New York University. 

 

In addition to his doctoral studies, he serves as a graduate mentor fellow at the Honors College at Rutgers University and has served as an ad hoc reviewer for Social Problems.

M.A., Communication Studies, California State University, Los Angeles

B.A., Communication, Minor in Sociology, California State University, Los Angeles