Speaking & Press
Available for lectures, keynotes, panels, and classroom visits on the borderlands, sexual economies, feminist theory, and Chicanx/Latinx literature.
Selected talks
Main Organizer, 5th Annual Chola Conference — Albuquerque, 2025
Keynote, Movements & Migrations Justice Conference — Texas State University, 2024
"From the U.S.–Mexico Border to Chicana Feminism" — Yale University, 2024
Border Bodies book talks — UT Austin, Johns Hopkins, Brandeis (Mellon Sawyer Seminar) & UC Berkeley
Distinguished Feminist Research Lecture — UNM Feminist Research Institute, 2021
In the press
Border Bodies has been featured on New Mexico in Focus (NM PBS, 2023), the Unsung History podcast (2022), and From the Margins: Perspectives on the Built Environment (2022) — conversations reaching well beyond the academy.
Booking
For speaking inquiries, email berna18@unm.edu.
