Writing Across the Curriculum Fellow
Natalia Lara is a doctoral student in Critical Social/Personality Psychology at the CUNY Graduate Center. She earned her B.A. in Psychology from the University of New Mexico in 2015. Initially trained in clinical psychology, Natalia has recently shifted her focus to include a critical social perspective. She has taught health and abnormal psychology at Hunter College and will soon be teaching a course on the legitimacy of memory at John Jay College. Her research interests include restorative justice, community-oriented healing approaches, epistemological questions about emotion and affect, and experiential methodologies.