Dr. Erika Rosado Valencia

Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin im Projekt der VolkswagenStiftung „Conservation philanthropism and ecotourism in the global south“ am Lehrstuhl für Romanistik, insbesondere Sprachwissenschaft

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Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 61, D-91052 Erlangen
Raum: 02.15
E-Mail: erika.rosado@fau.de

Feb 2021 – Jan 2025: PhD in Romance Linguistics, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany. Dissertation: “Speaking Words of Difference: Indigenous Languages and Indigenous (Self)-Representation in the Ecuadorian Amazon, the Case of the Sapara and Andwa Nationalities of Ecuador”

Oct 2018 – Dec 2020: Master of Arts in Inter-American Studies, Bielefeld University, Germany

Sep 2012 – Dec 2016: Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador

Aug 2014 – Jun 2015: Liberal Arts International Student, Beloit College, United States

Feb 2025: Erasmus Scholarship Recipient – Erasmus Blended Intensive Programme “Dare Corpo alla Parola: Oggetti, supporti e strumenti del dialogo culturale,” Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano

Jul 2024: Scholarship Recipient, International Summer School: “Making a World of Many Worlds,” University of California Berkeley

 Feb – Mar 2023: International Winter School: “Claims and Counter Claims Over Natural and Cultural Heritage,” University of Heidelberg

Apr 2019 – Apr 2020: Graduate of the program “Studierende und Wirtschaft”, Bielefeld University, Germany. Specialization in business administration, event management and HR

Apr 2025: International Congress of Graduate Students “Cultures of Extermination: War, Repression, and Survival in Ibero-America and the Caribbean,” City University of New York: “Las lenguas indígenas como herramientas de resistencia frente a narrativas de extinción en la Amazonía ecuatoriana” (online presentation)

Apr 2024: Kentucky Foreign Language Conference, University of Kentucky, Lexington: “Language and indigenous identities at the crossroads of local and global dynamics”

Sep 2023: Dies Romanicus Turicensis, University of Zurich: “Endangered words, threatened worlds: Sapara leaders in dialogue with UNESCO”

Sep 2023: International Conference “Desafíos en la Diversidad”, Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito: “Un acercamiento a la situación sociolingüística de la Nacionalidad Andwa”

Apr 2023: Forum Junge Romanistik, University of Passau: “Language and Identity in the Ecuadorian Amazon: The Case of the Sapara and Andwa Nationalities of Ecuador”

Jun 2022: CEISAL Conference, University of Helsinki: “Development discourses in the Ecuadorian Amazon: the example of the Sapara people”

Jun 2018: International Congress of Inter-American Students “Verflechtungen in den Amerikas,” University of Bielefeld: “Building the ‘Small Nation’: The Cultural Discourse of Benjamin Carrion and its Influence on the Visual Arts in Ecuador (1941-1954)”

May 2024 – May 2025: Holder of Scholarship “Realization of Equal Opportunities for Women in Research,” Office of Gender and Diversity, FAU-Erlangen-Nürnberg

Jan 2020: Holder of “Deutschland Stipendium” Study Fund OWL [2020]

Apr 2018: Holder of the Bielefeld University Society Scholarship for International Students

Jun – Jul 2010: Ecuadorian representative in the academic and cultural program “Ruta Quetzal,” Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Rosado, Erika. (2025): “A Language to be Heard: Andwa Leaders and the Enactment of Linguistic Citizenship in the Ecuadorian Amazon.” Lengua y Sociedad, 23/2: 11-31.

Rosado, Erika/Jansen, Silke/ Vanselow, Kim (2025): “Language Shift, Attitudes, and Revitalization in the Ecuadorian Amazon: Insights from the Katsakati language of the Andwa People.” Journal of Language, Identity and Education, 1-20.

Rosado, Erika/Jansen, Silke/Gerique, Andrés (2024): “Inventing the Savage: The Sapara People of the Ecuadorian Amazon in 19th-Century Travel Writing”. Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 110/1: 201-226.

Rosado, Erika/Jansen, Silke (2024): “ Reclamando la lengua katsakati: Intersecciones entre lengua, indigeneidad y territorio en la Amazonía ecuatoriana / Reclamant la llengua katsakati: interseccions entre llengua, indigenitat I territory a l’amazònia equatoriana / Reclaiming the Katsakati language: intersections between language, indigeneity and territory in the Ecuadorian Amazon”. Linguapax International, 12: 67-95.

Rosado, Erika (2024): “Endangered Words, Threatened Worlds: Sapara Identity in Dialogue with UNESCO”. Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies, 1-20.

Jansen, Silke/Rosado, Erika (2023): “When ‘civilized’ and ‘savage’ languages meet: Language Ideological Work in 19th Century Travel Accounts on the Ecuadorian Amazon”. Journal of Postcolonial Linguistics, 9: 1-24.

Rosado, Erika (2023): “Narrating Cuba: The Chronicles of Manuel Serafín Pichardo at the World’s Columbian Exposition (1893)”. ISLAS 65/204: 1-18.

Reu, Tobias/ Rosado, Erika (2022): “Con el Señor, qué peligro tenemos: Violencia, obra social y guerra contra los demonios en el testimonio de un pastor evangélico de Guatemala”. Revista Cultura y Religión, 16/2: 110-129.

Rosado, Erika (2021): “Concebir la Patria Nueva a través del arte: El discurso cultural de Benjamín Carrión y su representación den la cultura ecuatoriana (1944-1957)”. Memorias: Primer y Segundo Congreso de Estudiantes Interamericanistas, 103-121.