Serafin M. Coronel-Molina Indiana University, USA
Serafín M. Coronel-Molina is an Indigenous scholar and native speaker of Huanca Quechua, an endangered variety spoken in the central highlands of Peru. He is an associate professor in the department of Literacy, Culture, and Language Education in the School of Education, and an adjunct associate professor in the departments of Anthropology, American Studies, and in the Latino Studies Program. He is also a core faculty member in the Minority Languages and Cultures of Latin American Program, and an associate faculty member at the American Indian Studies Research Institute at Indiana University Bloomington. He received his Ph.D. in educational linguistics/sociolinguistics from the University of Pennsylvania, USA and earned his Master’s degree in Hispanic linguistics from the Ohio State University, USA.
Dr. Coronel-Molina is the founder and president of the Association for Teaching and Learning Indigenous Languages of Latin America (ATLILLA). He is also the founder and editor-in-chief of the Working Papers in Literacy, Culture, and Language Education (Indiana University Bloomington). His research on sociolinguistics, language policy and planning, language revitalization, language ideologies, and language contact phenomena appears in a number of book chapters published by Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press, Routledge, Multilingual Matters, Wiley-Blackwell, Nova Science Publishers, and in several journals such as the International Journal of the Sociology of Language, the International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies, Amerindia, the Journal of Second and Multiple Language Acquisition and Droit et Cultures: Revue International Interdisciplinaire.
Serafín can be contacted at scoronel@indiana.edu