Education
- Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin, 2020
- M.A., The University of Texas at Austin, 2016
- B.A., Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (Peru. 2013)
Research Interests
- Indigenous Literatures in Latin America
- Translation Studies
- Critical Race Theory
- Brazilian Studies
- Environmental Humanities
- Colonial Studies
Courses
- Indigenous Literatures in Latin America
- Survey of Spanish-American Literature
- Second Year Spanish II
- Second Year Spanish I
Selected Publications
Book Chapters and Introductions
“Anti-racist spatial narratives in Daniel Munduruku’s Crônicas de São Paulo: Indigenous Places-Names and Migration in the Paulista Capital City.” Poetics of Race, edited by Mabel Moraña, Anthem Press, Forthcoming.
“Julián M. del Portillo, ideólogo de la colonización liberal en Perú: espacio, raza y liberalismo en los inicios republicanos.” Portillo, Julián M. Amor y muerte. El hijo del crimen. Lima de aquí a cieñ años, edited by Christian Elguera. Lima: Ediciones MYL, 2021, pp. I-CVIII.
“Cosmopolítica del ayahuasca en Las tres mitades de Ino Moxo de César Calvo.” Iquitos. Lima: Telefónica del Perú, 2014.
Peer-Reviewed Articles
“‘A veces quisiera volver’: Racialization, Ruins, and Migrant Tactics in Oswaldo Estrada’s Short Stories.” Hispanófila, no. 192. Forthcoming.
“Cities of Rivers, Mountains and Serpents: Non-Human Territorialities in Jaime Saenz and José María Arguedas.” Bolivian Studies Journal, vol. 26-27, 2020-2021, pp. 127-157.
“‘El wamani es wamani’: La lógica relacional no-humana en La agonía de Rasu-Ñiti de José María Arguedas.” Revista Communitas, vol. 5, no. 10, 2021, pp. 27-42.
“Ontological Migrations in José María Arguedas’s Tupac Amaru Kamaq Taytanchisman: The Triumph of Runa Migrants Against the Colonial Violence in Lima.” Diálogo, vol. 23, no. 2, 2020, pp. 119-132.
“¿Cuántas mujeres hay en el Consejo de Amaw’tas?” Traduciendo políticas de género en De cuando en cuando Saturnina.” Litterata. Revista Centro de Estudos Portugueses Hélio Simões, 2018, vol 8, no. 1, pp. 135-153.
“El viaje como pasaje: movilidad y defensa de lugar en The Falling Sky de Davi Kopenawa.” Amerika. Memoires, identities, territoires, no. 14, 2016.
Book Reviews
Revista Chirapu. Edición facsimilar, edited by Luis Apaza Calizaya. Metáfora. Revista de literatura y análisis del discurso, vol. 4, no. 7, 2021, pp. 1-4.
Literatura y cultura en el sur andino. Cusco-Puno (Siglos XX y XXI), by Ulises Zevallos Aguilar. América Crítica, vol. 4, no. 2, 2020, pp. 173–175
Biografía y polémica. El Inca Garcilaso y el archivo Colonial andino en el siglo XIX, by Enrique Cortez. Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies 22, 2019, pp. 316-318.
Churata postcolonial, by Mabel Moraña, A Contracorriente, vol. 13, no. 2, 2016, pp, 373-378.
La estética de lo mínimo. Ensayos sobre microrrelatos mexicanos, edited by Pablo Brescia, Revista de Crítica Literaria Latinoamericana, vol.41, no. 82, 2015, p.404-40.
Translations
“Kichka uma / tankar kichka…= Little Tankar of thorny head…” by Dida Aguirre. Latin American Literature Today, no. 20, 2021. Translation from Quechua to English.
“Warmipa qapariynin = Cries of a woman” by Gloria Cáceres Varga. Latin American Literature Today, no. 20, 2021. Translation from Quechua to English.
“Paquma = The Free Day” by Ramiro Vega. Latin American Literature Today, no. 19, 2021. Translation from Quechua to English.
“Reencantar el mundo con la literatura indígena” by Aline Ngrenhtabare Lopes Kayapó and Edson Bepkro Kayapó. Latin American Literature Today, no. 18, 2021. Translation from Portuguese to Spanish.
“Retomada/Retomar/Recovering” by Julie Dorrico. Latin American Literature Today, no. 18, 2021. Translation from Portuguese to Spanish and English.
Honors and Awards
- Fath Fellowship, Department of Spanish and Portuguese at The University of Texas at Austin, 2018-2019.
- Summer Graduate Grant Research, The Native American and Indigenous Studies (NAIS) program at The University of Texas at Austin, 2018.
- Summer Scholarship, LILAS Benson Brazilian Center, The University of Texas at Austin, 2017.
- Graduate School Prestigious Fellowship, Department of Spanish and Portuguese at The University of Texas at Austin, 2014-2015.