Project Title: From Local Organizations to Cross-Regional Coalitions: National Convergence in Latin American Indigenous Movements
Karla Mundim, John Jay College – CUNY
Karla Mundim is an assistant professor of political science at John Jay College – CUNY. Her research interests include Indigenous social movements, extractivism, and theories of colonialism, multiculturalism, and territoriality, with a particular focus on Latin America. Her ongoing book project explores Indigenous movements in the Andean region through a comparative-historical lens. Her work on Indigeneity, gender, and territoriality has been published in Politics, Groups, and Identities. Prior to joining John Jay, Dr. Mundim worked as a comparative politics editorial assistant and the Interim Book Review editor for Perspectives on Politics.
About the APSA Advancing Research Grants for Indigenous Politics Recipients