Sherina Feliciano-Santos

About the Author

Sherina Feliciano-Santos is an anthropologist and scholar whose work delves into the intricate intersections of language, identity, and cultural activism in the Caribbean. With a focus on indigenous resurgence, she examines how communities reclaim and negotiate their heritage amid colonial legacies and contemporary social dynamics. Her research highlights the role of linguistic practices in shaping collective identities, particularly within Puerto Rican Taíno movements. Feliciano-Santos holds advanced degrees in anthropology and has contributed significantly to critical studies of the Caribbean, blending ethnographic insight with theoretical rigor to illuminate marginalized voices. Her scholarship bridges academia and activism, advocating for the recognition of indigenous narratives in global discourses on indigeneity and decolonization.