Research

(Selected publications)

Book:

Pluralist Politics, Relational Worlds. Vulnerability and Care of the Earth (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2023).

Peer-reviewed Journal Articles:

“How many worlds are there? One, but also many: Decolonial theory, comparison, ‘reality’,” European Journal of Political Theory, Online First.

“Ecologizing democratic theory: agency, representation, animacy,” Contemporary Political Theory, vol. 21, issue 2, 2022, pp. 198-218.

• 2023 annual prize for best article in Contemporary Political Theory.

“To think and act ecologically: the environment, human animality, nature​,” Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, vol. 26, issue 4, 2023, pp. 484-505.

“What vulnerability entails: sustainability and the limits of political pluralism,” Constellations: An International Journal of Critical and Democratic Theory, vol. 28, issue 3, 2021, pp. 432-446.

“Nature’s relations: ontology, vulnerability, agency,” Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy, vol. 35, issue 2, 2020, pp. 298-316.  

Translation:

James Tully, “Las luchas de los pueblos Indígenas por y de la libertad,” in Descolonizar el Derecho. Pueblos Indígenas, Derechos Humanos y Estado Plurinacional, eds. Roger Merino and Areli Valencia (Palestra: Lima, Perú, 2018), pp. 49-96.

Current Project:

Second book manuscript on the intersection of nature, science and technology (in the sense of how knowledge is produced and for what specific purposes), and ontology, with a particular focus on Mexico and Mesoamerican worlds (in progress).

Photo: Hierve el Agua, Oaxaca, Mexico.