LECTURES, TALKS & PRESENTATIONS

Anayansi is available to speak at universities and other education institutions and organizations on topics ranging from film production, fundraising and distribution for documentaries, women of color in media production, and subjects covered in her films such as immigration, undocumented workers, and Latinxs in the US. 

Past visits and presentations:

  • University of Maryland, Guest Speaker, 2019
  • Merced University, CA, Guest Speaker, 2018
  • Smith College, Women, Social Justice & Documentaries Symposium, Guest Speaker, 2012
  • Rutgers University, Latino Studies Center, Guest Speaker, 2012, 20010
  • Chapman University, Film Department, Guest Speaker, 2012
  • California State University, Northridge, CA, Documentary Workshop & Visiting Artist, 2011, 2009, 2008-2006
  • Film Independent Forum, Panelist, 2011
  • NALIP’S Doing your Documentary Workshop, Mentor & Artist in residence, 2010
  • University of Louisville, KY, Guest Speaker, 2010
  • University of Louisville, KY, Key Note Speaker, Women’s Studies Department, 2009
  • MassMoca Museum, North Adams, MA, Visiting Artist, 2008
  • Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, Guest Speaker, 2008, 2009
  • Salt Lake City Film Center, Salt Lake, UT, Visiting Artist, 2007
  • Boston University, Boston MA, Visiting Artist, 2007
  • Latino Social Workers Conference, Chicago, IL, Guest Speaker, 2006
  • Northeastern University, Boston, MA, Guest Speaker, 2006
  • Newark Museum, Newark, NJ, Visiting Artist, 2005