Gabriela Ríos
Assistant Professor

Gabriela Raquel Rìos is an assistant professor of cultural rhetorics. As a Chicana rhetorician, her work focuses on rebuilding and reclaiming indigenous Chicanx/a/o rhetorics. Using decolonial and anticolonial frameworks, her published work has looked at how Indigenous peoples resist ongoing colonization and critically examines how indigeneity and indigenous knowledge circulates in social movements and public discourses. Her scholarship has appeared or is forthcoming in journals such asÌýRhetoric ReviewÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýRhetoric Society QuarterlyÌýas well as several book collections such asÌýDecolonizing Rhetoric and Composition Studies: New Latino/a Keywords for Theory and Pedagogy;ÌýIndigenous Pop: Contemporary Native American Music of the 20th Century​; and Survivance, Sovereignty, and Story: Teaching Indigenous Rhetorics​.​ÌýShe is currently work on a book projectÌýtitledÌýIndigenous Genres of the Human: Locating the Intersections of Indigeneity and Latinidad.