Lorenia Salgado-Leos is a PhD Candidate in Hispanic Studies at the University of British Columbia. Her dissertation, Infrastructures of Mobility, explores 21st century migrancy, literature, and culture. She focuses on movements from Haiti, Central America, Mexico, and the United States. Her research interests include infrastructures, borders, law/legal studies, (post)migration, and (im)mobility studies. Lorenia is a Sessional Lecturer at The Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice, a Centre for Migration Studies Borders Research Group member, and a 2022-23 CMS-Graduate Fellow.

Learn more about Lorenia’s recent activities: notes on infrastructures and mobilities