Andrew Jolivette on Clubhouse

Bio

Dr. Andrew Jolivétte (Atakapa-Ishak Nation of Louisiana [Tsikip/Opelousa/Heron Clan]) is Professor and Chair of the Ethnic Studies Department at the University of California, San Diego as well as the inaugural founding Director of Native American and Indigenous Studies at UCSD. A former professor and Department Chair of American Indian Studies at San Francisco State University, he is the author or editor of nine books in print or forthcoming including the Lammy Award nominated, Indian Blood: HIV and Colonial Trauma in San Francisco’s Two-Spirit Community. His scholarship examines Native American, Indigenous, Creole, Black, Latinx, Queer, Mixed-Race, and Comparative Critical Ethnic Studies. Dr. Jolivétte is the 2020-21 MultiRacial Network Scholar in Residence for the American College Personnel Association and the Series Editor of Black Indigenous Futures and Speculations at Routledge. His current book project, Thrivance Circuitry: Queer Afro-Indigenous Futurity and Kinship is under contract with the University of Washington Press. He is the Board President of the American Indian Cultural Center of San Francisco and the Institute for Democratic Education and Culture (Speak Out). Dr. Jolivétte was recently appointed to the editorial review boards of the American Indian Culture and Research Journal and to the new journal of Transdisciplinary Trauma Studies.

Full bio is available here:

https://ethnicstudies.ucsd.edu/people/jolivette.html

https://www.speakoutnow.org/speaker/jolivette-andrew