Fatima El-Tayeb served as an Andrew W. Mellon postdoctoral fellow and Visiting Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles in the Comparative Literature department. Originally from Germany, she was active in black, migrant, and feminist organizing there and in the Netherlands. She is a former member of the Amsterdam-based queer of color collective. Fatima currently serves as an Assistant Professor to the Department of Literature at UCSD.
