CMMU Faculty

- Pronouns she/they
- Title
- Continuing Lecturer, PhD Anthropology
- Director, Corre la Voz
- Division Social Sciences Division
- Department
- Oakes College
- Community Studies Program
- Education Department
- Affiliations Latin American & Latino Studies, Dolores Huerta Research Center for the Americas
- Phone 831-459-4463
- Website
- Office Location
- Oakes College Academic Building, 218#
- Education Department, McHenry 0266, El Sol Lab
- Mail Stop Oakes College
- Mailing Address
- 1156 High Street
- Santa Cruz CA 95064
- Courses Oakes Core: Communicating Diversity for a Just Society; Winter Core (College One); CMMU 10: Intro to Community Activism; OAKS/EDU 151A/B: Community Literacies (Seminar & Field Study, Corre la Voz); Oakes Oral History Project; OAKS/LALS 128: Latino/as in the US Media; OAKS/LALS 80D: Political Change in Mexico; OAKS 153: Community Mapping (Participatory asset mapping for problem-solving)
Summary of Expertise
Community-based and collaborative program design, development, and project management. Pedagogies and research techniques to co-produce community belonging and useful knowledge with diverse participants, on campus and off. Multi-modal tools (writing, drama, field research, photography, video, audio). Focus areas: Political culture, political economy; systems analysis and strategy; education; media; housing and health; immigration. Critical history of Mexico and US.