Sol Rojas-Lizana

Sol Rojas-Lizana is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Languages and Cultures, University of Queensland, Australia. Her research focuses on Discourse Analysis, Trauma and Memory Studies, Perceived Discrimination, Decolonial Thought, and Critical Translation Studies. With over 50 publications including four books, five translations, and 34 journal articles, she examines discrimination from the victim's perspective using qualitative methods.

• Education: PhD (UQ), MA (UQ), BA (Hons) (Cape Town), BA (Cape Town)

Her recent work includes analyzing postmemory in Chilean grandparent letters (2025), epistemological failures in decolonial translation (2024), and memory discourses in traveling Chilean exhibits (2024). She supervises projects on neurodivergent education, transgenerational trauma, and decolonial legal frameworks.

Key collaborations include co-authoring the graphic novel Historias Clandestinas (2014, 2023 film adaptation), and editing Places of Traumatic Memory: A Global Context (2020). Her teaching spans language, literature, and cultural studies courses.