Professor Javier Duran speaking at the 'Regions, Humanities, Wellbeing: The Relationship Between Humanities and Communities in the Regions' symposium (https://tinyurl.com/y8h6ydeh) at JCU's Cairns Institute on 18 and 19 July 2024.
Javier Duran (PhD) is Professor of Latin-American and Border Studies at the Center for Latin American Studies and the founding director of the Confluencenter for Creative Inquiry at the University of Arizona. He is a specialist in cultural and interdisciplinary studies along the U.S.-Mexico border and a native of the Arizona-Sonora desert region. Dr. Duran’s areas of teaching and research include U.S.-Mexico border studies, Latin American Cultural Studies, Mexican women’s literature and culture, and Chicana/Chicano-Latina/Latino narrative. He is the author of the book José Revueltas. Una poética de la disidencia, published by the Universidad Veracruzana in Mexico, five co-edited books on Cultural Studies, and numerous articles on literary and cultural themes.
Visit JCU's Roderick Centre for Australian Literature and Creative Writing (RCALC) at: https://www.jcu.edu.au/RCALC
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