Ian Khara-Ellasante

Ian-Khara Ellasante

Promoted to Associate Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies

Terminal degree and institution: Ph.D., University of Arizona

Scholarly and creative work: Trans poetics and life-writing, Black and Indigenous feminisms and solidarities, cultural identity persistence, and reproductive justice. Ellasante is also an award-winning poet whose current manuscript was a finalist for the National Poetry Series 2024 competition.

Radical sovereignty, rhetorical borders, and the everyday decolonial praxis of Indigenous peoplehood and Two-Spirit reclamation

Radical sovereignty, rhetorical borders, and the everyday decolonial praxis of Indigenous peoplehood and Two-Spirit reclamation

Dear Trans Studies, Can You Do Love?

Dear Trans Studies, Can You Do Love?