MICHAEL L TRUJILLO Ph.D. University of Texas in Austin 2005
Michael L. Trujillo is an assistant professor of American Studies and Chicano/Hispano/Mexicano Studies. He earned a doctorate (2005) and masters degree (1998) in Anthropology at the. Trujillo has taught courses titled Mexican-American Ethnography; Folklore and Expressive Culture; Introduction to Chicana/o Studies; Indigenous Identities; Race and Ethnicity in the Borderlands; and Introduction to Southwest Studies. His book manuscript, The Land of Disenchantment: Latino Identities, Negations, and Transformations in the Greater Española Valley, New Mexico, is an experimental monograph that seeks to present multiple and often contradictory ethnographic representations in a single text. It is also a commentary on national and regional discourses of ethnic/racial identity and a case study of their impact on one Southwestern community. His article "A Northern New Mexico 'Fix': Shooting Up and Coming Down in the Greater Española Valley, NM" was published by Cultural Dynamics. Another article, "Oñate's Foot: Remembering and Dismembering in Northern New Mexico," has been accepted by the journal Aztlán.
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