Lorenia Salgado-Leos is a Doctoral Candidate in Hispanic Studies at the University of British Columbia. She holds an MA in Comparative Literature from San Diego State University and a BA in Philosophy from the University of California, Los Angeles. Her dissertation, Infrastructures of Mobility, explores 21^st century migrancy across the Americas. She focuses on movements from Haiti, Central America, Mexico, and the United States. Her research interests include Borders, (Post)Migration, and (Im)Mobility Studies; Philosophy, Law, and Literature. She is a Sessional Lecturer at the Social Justice Institute (GRSJ) and a Graduate Student Fellow at the Centre for Migration Studies (CMS).

2022-23 Fellowships, Research Groups: