Romel Espinel
Critical & Inclusive Pedagogy Librarian; Visiting Assistant Professor

Biography
Romel Espinel is a Critical and Inclusive Pedagogy Librarian and Associate Professor at Pratt Institute Library. He is the Library’s liaison to the Graduate School of Architecture and Undergraduate Math & Science. His research interests and areas of study are libraries, critical pedagogy, social justice, and literature, all with a special focus on working class communities of color in the U.S. and Latin America. As an artist, he explores and creates music, writing, and photography.
Education
M.S. Library & Information Science, Pratt Institute • M.A. American Literature & Creative Writing, Rutgers University-Newark (in progress) • B.A. English: Creative Writing. Minor: Photography. New Jersey City University.