Latinx (Literary) Imaginings and Our (Un-)Knowable Futures or, Are We Post-Latinx Yet?

Ricardo Ortiz

Ricardo Ortiz is Professor of Latinx Literary and Cultural Studies in the Department of English at Georgetown University, where he also directs the MA Program in Engaged and Public Humanities. His research also focuses on Critical Theory, American Studies, and Gender and Queer Studies.

He served as Chair of Georgetown’s Department of English from 2015 to 2021, and as President of the Association of Department of English in 2022. In 2024 Prof. Ortiz is also co-chairing, with Dr. Adanna Johnson, Georgetown’s Working Group on Student Identity, Agency and Belonging.