Quechua native speaker, researcher, translator, professor and poet, Dr. Odi Gonzales has published several scholarly books, and a trilingual dictionary in the field of Quechua language, Oral Tradition, Latin American literature, and many multilingual collections of poetry. In 1992 he received The Peruvian National Poetry Award “César Vallejo”. He has led the Quechua Language and Culture Program at New York University since 2008. He usually teaches as well Literaturas Prehispánicas y Tradición Oral Andina: Siglos XVI-XXI, and Antropología Lingüística Andina.

Odi Gonzales
Clinical Associate Professor
Ph.D Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima
MA Latin American Literature, University of Maryland College Park
Quechua Oral Tradition XVI-XXI Centuries; Translation/Interpretation of prehispanic and colonial documents, Latin American Literature.