{"id":27403,"date":"2026-02-20T15:28:49","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T20:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/?post_type=cu_people&#038;p=27403"},"modified":"2026-04-02T16:11:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T20:11:48","slug":"guadalupe-escalante-rengifo","status":"publish","type":"cu_people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/people\/guadalupe-escalante-rengifo\/","title":{"rendered":"Guadalupe Escalante Rengifo"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n                    \n             \n                \n            <\/h1>\n\n    \n    <\/header>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Guadalupe Escalante Rengifo is a Contract Instructor in the Department of History at Carleton University and has served as a Part-Time Professor at the University of Ottawa since 2018. She is recipient of the University of Ottawa\u2019s Part-Time Professor of the Year Award (2024\u20132025), an honor that reflects her commitment to &#8220;teaching that connects and transforms&#8221; Dr. Escalante-Rengifo holds dual Ph.D. degrees: one in History from the University of Puerto Rico and another in Spanish, specialized in Latin American Cultural Studies, from the University of Ottawa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her interdisciplinary work spans the colonial and modern eras, focusing on Latin America history and culture, and Latin American migration and forced displacement, human rights, and memory in the Global North. In 2025, she was nominated for the Governor General\u2019s Academic Medal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uottawa.ca\/en\/news-all\/guadalupe-escalante-rengifo-teaching-connects-transforms\">Guadalupe Escalante Rengifo: Teaching that connects and transforms | University of Ottawa<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Professional Affiliation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Department of History, Carleton University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Department of History and the School of Political Studies, University of Ottawa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Professional Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ph.D. in History, University of Puerto Rico<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ph.D. in Spanish, specialization in Latin American Cultural Studies, University of Ottawa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certificate in University Teaching, University of Ottawa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Master in Spanish, specialization in Latin American Cultural Studies, University of Ottawa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Master in Public Communication, University of Puerto Rico<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bachelor in Social Communication, specialization in Journalism, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Peru.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Awards &amp; Nominations:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Winner of the Part-Time Professor Award, University of Ottawa (2024-2025).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nominated for the Governor General\u2019s Academic Medal, 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recipient of the Shared Online Projects Initiative (SOPI) funds, 2021.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Peer-Reviewed Publications (Selection):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Book Chapter:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Escalante Rengifo, G &amp; Pantaleon, J. (2025). Essentiels, mais temporaires? la m\u00e9diatisation des travailleurs agricoles mexicains et guat\u00e9malt\u00e8ques au Canada en temps de la pand\u00e9mie de Covid-19 dans Leila Benhadjoudja, Christina Clark-Kazak, and St\u00e9phanie Garneau (dir.). Migration et racialisation en temps de \u00ab crise \u00bb. La fabrique des crises et ses effets. Presses de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 d\u2019Ottawa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Escalante Rengifo, G. (2019). \u00bfDe argentino a latino-gasp\u00e9sien?: la m\u00fasica h\u00edbrida de Juan Sebasti\u00e1n Larobina. Perspectivas multidisciplinarias sobre la Argentina contempor\u00e1nea. El caso argentino. U. Nacional de R\u00edo Negro; Editorial de la U. Nacional de Mar del Plata; U. Nacional de C\u00f3rdoba, Argentina, 367-380.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Journal Article:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Escalante Rengifo, G. y V\u00e1zquez Z\u00fa\u00f1iga, I. (2023). \u201cNarrar la migraci\u00f3n latinoamericana en Quebec: entre la ficci\u00f3n y la realidad social. Entrevista a Mauricio Segura\u201d. <em>Diarios del Terru\u00f1o. <\/em>&#8220;Migraciones latinoamericanas a Canad\u00e1: nuevos actores y miradas en el estudio de las movilidades.&#8221;, N\u00famero 14, julio-diciembre 2022. (published in March, 2023). http:\/\/&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/wwww.revistadiariosdelterruno.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wwww.revistadiariosdelterruno.com.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Escalante Rengifo, G. (Julio 2021). \u201c<em>J\u2019y vais sur le champ!: narrativas medi\u00e1ticas en clave biopol\u00edtica sobre los trabajadores agr\u00edcolas latinos en Quebec durante la pandemia del Covid-19\u201d<\/em>. <em>The Journal of Latin American Communication Research (JLACR)<\/em>,&nbsp;Volume&nbsp;Vol 8, No 1-2 (2020)&nbsp;(published in 2021).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/journal.pubalaic.org\/index.php\/jlacr\/index\">http:\/\/journal.pubalaic.org\/index.php\/jlacr\/index<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Latin American History (Colonial and Contemporary)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Latin American Migration in the Global North and Latino Studies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Forced Migration, Human Rights, and Memory<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Media Studies and Hispanic Literatures<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Digital Humanities and Educational Technology<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":27404,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cu_people_first_name":"Guadalupe","cu_people_last_name":"Escalante Rengifo","cu_people_initials":"GE","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_people_type":[64],"cu_people_expertise":[],"class_list":["post-27403","cu_people","type-cu_people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cu_people_type-contract_instructor"],"acf":{"cu_people_job_title":"Contract Instructor","cu_people_degree":"","cu_building":"PA","cu_people_office_num":"","cu_people_pronoun":"She\/Her","cu_people_designation":"","cu_people_email":"","cu_people_phone":"","cu_people_phone_ext":"","cu_people_linkedin":"","cu_people_bluesky":"","cu_people_twitter":"","cu_people_instagram":"","cu_people_facebook":"","cu_people_website":"","cu_people_orcid":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/27403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_people"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/27403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27521,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/27403\/revisions\/27521"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_people_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_type?post=27403"},{"taxonomy":"cu_people_expertise","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_expertise?post=27403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}