My work has been featured in several peer-reviewed academic journals, including Sociology of Race and Ethnicity Journal, Socio-Economic Review, Radio Journal, and the Journal for Radio and Audio Media. Please reach out for open access copies of any piece below.


Peer-reviewed publications

2022, Garbes, Laura. “Anti-colonial struggles on air: Challenging the colonial soundscape through indigenous soundwork.” Resonance: A sound studies journal.

2021, Garbes, Laura. “When the “Blank Slate” Is a White One: White Institutional Isomorphism in the Birth of National Public RadioSociology of Race and Ethnicity. (Open access version here.)

2021, Price, Neroli and Laura Garbes. “Necessity is the mother of the new radio drama: A call to action ‘in the time of King Kapital and Queen Corona.’” Radio Journal.

2019, Hirschman, Daniel and Laura Garbes. “Towards an Economic Sociology of Race.” SocioEconomic Review. (Open access version here.)

2019, Garbes, Laura. “Sound Archive Access: Revealing Emergent Cultures.” Journal of Radio & Audio Media, 26:1, 79-87.

2019, kehal, prabhdeep singh, Kennedy, Michael, and Laura Garbes. “Knowledge.” Oxford Bibliographies.

 Manuscripts under preparation

Garbes, Laura. Listeners Like Who? Raciosonic exclusion in the public radio industry. Under advance contract with Princeton University Press.