Isis Giraldo

Founding event of the European Network for Cultural Studies. Lisbon, Portugal.

Lecture for the CUSO Doctoral Workshop in Modern and Contemporary Literature in English, University of Geneva (Switzerland).

Guest speaker in the Public Lecture Series at the Interdisciplinary Centre for Gender Studies, University of Bern (Switzerland).

Lecture on the genealogy of far-right ideology in Colombia at the philosophy department of the Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá, Colombia) on 28th November, 2024.

Participation at the “Stuart Hall: Positions and Trajectories” conference at The Exchange, University of Birmingham, October 31—November 2, 2024.

I have been grated a Vanguard Fellowship at the Institute of Advanced Studies, University of Birmingham.

I have been announced as the winner of the 2023 SHF x Cultural Studies Award in recognition for my article 'SoHo as virtual theatre: performing gender, race, and class in 21st-century Colombia', which was published in Cultural Studies vol. 36, no. 1 (January 2022).

Along with A.J. Bauer and Clara Juárez Miró, I co-edited a special issue for the open-access Journal of Right-Wing Studies, an academic journal operated by UC Berkeley’s Center for Right-Wing Studies.

A chapter of mine, titled ‘The far right from the underside of history: decolonising far-right studies’, appears in the collection The Ethics of Researching the Far Right: Critical Approaches and Reflections published in 2024 (Manchester University Press) and edited by Antonia Vaughan, Joan Braune, Meghan Tinsley, and Aurelien Mondon.

I was awarded a Tremplin teaching buy-out funding from the Swiss Bureau de l’égalité to visit the University of Birmingham in the autumn semester.