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Solange Muñoz is an Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies in Human Geography at the University of Tennessee Knoxville's Department of Geography. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin and has taught at various institutions since 2001, emphasizing critical pedagogy and inclusive education. Her research focuses on urban inequality, housing precarity, and racial justice in Latin America and the U.S., employing ethnographic and participatory methods. Key themes include gentrification, displacement, and the socio-spatial impacts of neoliberal policies.
Her work critically examines how marginalized communities resist systemic inequities through grassroots practices. Recent projects include studies on public housing redevelopment in Argentina, racial violence legacies in U.S. higher education, and the spatial dimensions of migration. Muñoz is committed to anti-racist pedagogy and fostering student autonomy through diverse teaching strategies.
Publications span topics like Peruvian migration narratives, housing activism in Latin America, and pandemic-era spatial reconfigurations. She advocates for equitable urban futures through community-engaged research, emphasizing participatory action and regenerative mapping approaches.
