Overview
Anna M. Moncada Storti is a writer, professor, and interdisciplinary scholar of feminist theory, queer of color critique, and Asian American Studies. Her work explores the aesthetic and affective relations between race, empire, violence, and pleasure, specializing in art and culture across the Asian diaspora.
Her first book, Torn: Asian/white Life and the Intimacy of Violence, is forthcoming with Duke University Press. She is currently at work on a second book, which spotlights the practice and …
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor of Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies
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2021 - Present
Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies,
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Recent Publications
Racist Intimacies; or, The Femme Alter Ego and Her Retribution
Journal Article Differences · May 1, 2024 Full text CiteA Case for the Two-Dimensional: Balinese Dance, Colonial Shadows, and Feeling Otherwise with Zavé Martohardjono
Journal Article Asian Diasporic Visual Cultures and the Americas · February 13, 2023 Link to item CiteLiving an Abolitionist Life
Journal Article Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies · 2023 Abstract: “Living an Abolitionist Life” is at once a testimony to the everyday praxis of abolition feminism and a theoretical framework for understanding the abolitionist impulse characteristic of an anti-carceral Asian American femi ... Full text CiteRecent Grants
Institute for Citizens & Scholars Fellowship
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Institute for Citizens & Scholars · 2024 - 2025View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of Maryland, College Park ·
2020
Ph.D.