As a DiaspoRican, or a Puerto Rican in the diaspora, I’ve been following the news from Puerto Rico very closely. I’ve only been able to talk to my mother a few times in the past month, given that communication lines are still spotty. I’ve also been participating in calls where folks throughout the world are […]
Karrieann Soto Vega is a PhD Candidate in the Composition and Cultural Rhetoric program in the Writing Studies, Rhetoric, & Composition Department, currently working as a Teaching Associate in the Women’s and Gender Studies Department at Syracuse University. Her research and pedagogical interests span decolonial feminist efforts and Puerto Rican nationalism, specifically those enacted by women; social movement rhetoric and transnational feminisms; as well as multimodality, multilingualism, and new media composition practices.