“The poetics of one’s testimony”

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Clelia O. Rodríguez

Clelia O. Rodríguez is a global educator and scholar, born and raised in El Salvador. She graduated from York University with a Specialized Honours BA in Hispanic Literature. She earned her MA and PhD from the University of Toronto. Dr. Rodríguez has taught at the University of Toronto, Washington College, the University of Ghana and the University of Michigan. She was a leading Human Rights Traveling Professor in the United States, Nepal, Jordan, and Chile as part of the International Honors Program (IHP) for the School of International Training (SIT). Most recently, she was a Gender Academic Advisor in Bolivia as part of part of partnership between CECI and Global Affairs Canada. She is the author of Decolonizing Academia: Poverty, Oppression and Pain (Fernwood Publishing, 2018) and is currently working on a second book titled The Politics of the Uterus. Her research and teaching experience are in Gender and Women's Studies, Cross-Cultural and Literary Hispanic Studies, Pedagogies of Resistance, Social Justice Education, Critical Race Studies and Decolonizing Approaches to Teaching. Her publications are available in Academia.edu.