Tania Lizarazo
Associate Professor at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
About
Tania Lizarazo is a neurodivergent and disabled immigrant from Colombia. Her research uses community-engaged methods, mainly collaborative ethnography and digital storytelling, to explore survival, migration, and identity. She is Director of the Minor in Critical Disability Studies and Associate Professor in Modern Languages, Linguistics and Intercultural Communication and the Global Studies Program at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. She is the author of Postconflict Utopias: Everyday Survival in Chocó, Colombia (University of Illinois Press, 2024) which received the Asociación de Colombianistas' Best Book Award in 2025.
Info
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
1000 Hilltop Circle, Fine Arts Building, room 463
Baltimore, MD 21250 (USA)
lizarazo@umbc.edu