[Bio c. 2015] Baird Campbell is a second year doctoral student in Anthropology at Rice University. His dissertation project examines processes of history-making and the creation of alternative archives among Chilean queer activists, focusing specifically on the use of history in performative protest and the use of new media for archival purposes. He has served as adjunct Spanish faculty at Finlandia University, and has worked as a translator for Harvard University Press, the George Wright Society, and Revista “Le Trans,” Chile’s first journal of Trans activism. He has also served as an interpreter and community educator for immigrant rights programs in Michigan and Louisiana. Campbell has lived, worked, and researched in Spain with the support of the US Department of State Fulbright grant, and in Chile with the support of Rotary International, the Tinker Foundation, and the James T. Wagoner ’29 Foreign Studies Scholarship. He holds BA’s in Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Applied Linguistics, and French and Francophone Studies from the University of Michigan, where he was also awarded the Chiara Marie Levin Award for Breadth and Excellence in the Romance Languages. Additionally, he holds an MA in Latin American Studies from Tulane University, where his thesis focused on the deployment of hegemonic masculinity in Chile’s LGBT movement.
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| Workshop Participant | Aeolian Politics Poetry Workshop |