Annalise Gardella
PhD Student in Cultural Anthropology, University of Oregon
Annalise is a PhD student in Cultural Anthropology at the University of Oregon working with Dr. Lynn Stephen. She holds a BA in International Affairs and Spanish from the University of Nevada, Reno and an MA in Latin American Studies from the University of Arizona. Her MA research focused on LGBT organization and activism in relation to violence in El Salvador. Annalise has also worked on topics of criminalization, migration, and asylum among Central American migrants both in Arizona and in Oregon. Her current areas of research include gender violence, queer representation in media, feminist organization, and queer social movements in Central America.