Gianna Elena Brassil

Archives Fellow

Gianna was raised in San Francisco, California, in a diasporic Nicaraguan, Peruvian, and Irish-Australian family. They are currently pursuing a Master’s in Library and Information Science at San Jose State University. They come to CENTRO with archival experience from a variety of institutions including Princeton University Library, San Francisco Public Library, and The Freedom Archives. Their archival practice is informed by their family’s multiple migrations, their diasporic upbringing, and their political commitments to anti-capitalist-imperialist and decolonial world building.