Analisa Taylor

Analisa Taylor is an Associate Professor of Spanish at the University of Oregon's Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages. She specializes in Latinx and Latin American cultural studies, focusing on themes such as indigeneity, migration, human rights, and ecological intersections with state and capital dynamics in the Americas.

Her research has appeared in journals like Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society and edited volumes including Modern Mexican Culture: Critical Foundations. She is currently developing a collaborative book project titled Nobody's Panic: Pluricultural Paths of Conocimiento in Latinx USA with Claudia Holguín Mendoza, supported by a Mellon Foundation Just Futures Grant.

Her notable publications include the book Indigeneity in the Mexican Cultural Imagination (University of Arizona Press, 2009), which explores indigenous representation in Mexican cultural discourse. She is also working on a forthcoming project about the Lacandon Rain Forest in Mexico.

Scientific Awards & Grants:

• Mellon Foundation Just Futures Grant (collaborative book project)