Luz Calvo Faculty Profile

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Luz  Calvo

Professor

Department of Ethnic Studies

The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
—Audre Lorde

Luz Calvo received their PhD in the History of Consciousness at UC Santa Cruz also holds an MA in Political Science (UCLA) and AB in Politics (Princeton University). Dr. Calvo teaches courses in Latino/a Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Food Justice, and Ethnic Studies. Their current research focuses on decolonization. 

Dr. Calvo, along with their partner, Dr. Catriona R. Esquibel (SFSU), is the author of Decolonize Your Diet: Plant Based Recipes for Health and Healing (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2015).

You can follow the "Decolonize Your Diet" project on Facebook, Twitter (Luz Calvo), Instagram (luzcalvo12), or Pinterest (Luz Calvo).