Eli Porter

Eli Porter is a NAS Mellon Impact Fellow at the University of Oklahoma's Dodge Family College of Arts and Sciences, affiliated with the Native American Studies department. As a member of the Pawnee Nation, his work integrates Indigenous perspectives with academic inquiry.

Education: Currently pursuing a B.A. in Political Science at the University of Oklahoma.

Research Interests include:

• Critical Theory
• Constitutional Politics
• Philosophy of Race
• Anarchism
• Continental Philosophy
• Indigenous Anthropology

Current Project: Focuses on Anthropological Philosophy of Race, merging his tribal identity with scholarly exploration.

Scientific Awards:

• NAS Mellon Impact Fellow (2024-2025)