Student Information
Graduate Student
Spanish Literature and Culture
The College of Lib Arts & Sci
Long Bio
Francisco Carrillo (He/Him/Él) is a doctoral student in Spanish Literature and Culture in the School of International Letters and Cultures at Arizona State University. He earned a B.A. in Spanish with an emphasis in Culture at Fresno Pacific University (2015) and an M.A. with distinction in Spanish at California State University, Fresno (2019). Francisco is a first generation Chicane with roots in Michoacán México who has worked in higher education for eight years. Francisco’s research focuses on Chicane/Latine queer performatividad in autobiographical texts, oral storytelling, and visual art and examines the formation of the Chicane/Latine queer subject across three different generations: X, Millennials, and Z. He loves to be involved in the community and is currently collaborating with Plumaje, a nonprofit organization based in Phoenix mainly educating first generation parents of queer Latines.
Research Interests
My current research focus is in Chicano literature with an emphasis on Queer Studies; mainly contemporary literature written by Mexicanamarican males of of color in the 21st Century.
Publications
“La cosecha diaria bajo el humo, las cenizas y el virus en Huron, CA”. 2022, Forthcoming
Jauja una microhistoria, La Piedad, Mexico: Proff y Diseño, 2019.
Courses
2026 Spring
2025 Fall
2025 Summer
2024 Summer
2024 Spring
2023 Fall
2023 Summer
2023 Spring
2022 Fall
2022 Summer
2022 Spring
2021 Fall