PUBLICATIONS
"Rights of Nature” (Forthcoming in Research Handbook in Law and Literature, 2021)
“Nation Building and Building Criminals: The Rise of Nationalism in 21st Century Ecuador” (In Progress)
“Luto y lucha: homenaje a Marielle Franco”, Translation, 80grados, Puerto Rico. April 5, 2019
Inventory Journal, Editor of Spanish. 2015 - 2016
CONFERENCE PAPERS
"The role of Facebook in the 2019 upheavals in Latin America," Program in Latin American Studies, Princeton University, February 24, 2020
“Sustainable underdevelopment: the case of 21st Century Ecuador,” Princeton Environmental Institute, March 12, 2019
“Global South displacements: a reading of La vorágine,” Society for Novel Studies, Cornell University, June 2, 2018
“La Constitución Ecuatoriana del 2008 y la criminalización del ambientalismo,” Latin America Studies Association, Spain, May 26, 2018
“The ecological crisis in Ecuador: how climate disaster images shape nationalism,” University of Pennsylvania, February 23, 2018
“Petro-politics and constitutionalism: the case of Ecuador,” Modern Language Association, New York, January 5, 2018
“The necroecological crisis: dispossession and capital,” American Comparative Literature Association, Netherlands, July 6 – 9, 2017
“Sacrifice Zones: mediatic challenges in the climate crisis,” Association for the Study of Literature and Environment, Detroit, June 22, 2017
“Despolitización y represion estatal en movimientos indigenas en Ecuador,” Latin American Studies Association, Peru, April 30, 2017
“Land dispossessions and the climate crisis in Latin America,” Program in Latin American Studies, Princeton University, March 16, 2017
“Eco-nationalism: when envirionmentalism represses citizens,” University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, February 11, 2017
“The Rights of Nature: a proposal for new imaginaries,” Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association, Pasadena, November 13, 2016
“Assessing global environmental narratives: why they've failed and why nationalism rises," Columbia University, New York, April 23, 2016
“Political conversion in Fascist Propaganda: Madrid, de Corte a Checa,” Stanford University, California, August 14, 2013
TEACHING AT PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
Policy Research Seminar: Qualitative Methods - School of Public and International Affairs
The Environmental Nexus: Social Analysis - High Meadows Environmental Institute
Venture Capital and the Finance of Innovation - Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
Medical Mission in Ecuador: Language, Culture and Humanitarianism - Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Spectacles of Nature: Patagonia and the Tropics - Program in Latin American Studies
Advanced Spanish Language and Style - Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Introductory and Intermediate Spanish Language and Culture - Department of Spanish and Portuguese
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