Modern Languages

Javier Munoz-Diaz

Assistant Professor 10 Months Email Memorial Hall, Room 204
Javier Muñoz-Díaz (he, him, his) is a literary and cultural critic. He earned a B.A. in Hispanic Linguistics and Literature at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (2009), and a Ph.D. in Spanish at the University of Colorado at Boulder (2009). His research focuses on Latin American and Latinx cultural studies, Indigenous and Native American studies, Quechua/Kichwa languages and cultures, Queer/Cuir studies, and environmental humanities.

Courses Taught

Fall 2024
  • SPA140-Spanish for Law Enforcement
  • SPA141-Spanish 1 (Elementary)

Education

  • Ph.D., Spanish, University of Colorado Boulder, 2019
  • M.A., Spanish, University of Colorado Boulder, 2014
  • B.A., Humanities (Linguistic and Literature), Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 2009

Publications

  • Javier A. Muñoz-Díaz, Kathia Ibacache and Leila Gómez, Indigenous Materials in Libraries and the Curriculum: Latin American and Latinx Sources, London: Routledge (2024).

Presentations

  • Javier A. Muñoz-Díaz, Celebrating Being Indigenous Latinx: Contemporaneous Music in Indigenous Languages from Latinx America, Presentation presented to the Farmingdale State College, on September 24, 2024.
  • Javier A. Muñoz-Díaz, Kathia Ibacache and Leila Gomez, "Indigenous Materials in Libraries and the Curriculum: Latin American and Latinx Sources." New Books Network, Hosted by Jen Hoyer [Audio podcast]. https://newbooksnetwork.com/indigenous-materials-in-libraries-and-the-curriculum, September 1, 2024.
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