Divana Olivas

Dr. Divana Olivas is an Inclusive Excellence Postdoctoral Research Fellow with the Chicana/o/x Studies department at the University of New Mexico. Her research is situated at the intersections of Chicana/o/x studies, critical food studies, New Mexico regional history, and social movements in the 20th and 21st centuries. Dr. Olivas' work is interdisciplinary, using archival research, oral histories, and visual and cultural analysis to explore the individual and collective meanings racialized communities express through food.