Laura Harjo

Indigenous futurity, spatial storytelling, and community-based knowledge.

Laura Harjo’s work moves across Indigenous planning, Mvskoke futurity, map biographies, public humanities, teaching, and community-engaged methods. This site gathers scholarship, lab projects, teaching, and professional work.

Scholarship

Research

Explore research on Indigenous futurity, spatial storytelling, map biographies, community planning, Indigenous feminisms, queer kinship, and public humanities.

Futurity · Planning · Spatial Storytelling · Care

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Lab

Indigenous Futures Research Lab

A humanities-centered space for community-driven research, digital storytelling, Indigenous planning, creative practice, and public scholarship.

Community · Digital Storywork · Zines · Media · Futurity

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Pedagogy

Teaching

Courses and teaching frameworks in Critical Indigenous Theory, Indigenous research methods, community planning, Indigenous futurisms, literature, and public scholarship.

Theory · Methods · Planning · Futurisms

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Professional Record

Curriculum Vitae

Appointments, publications, grants, invited talks, teaching, service, public scholarship, and professional activities.

Publications · Grants · Talks · Service

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Connecting Scholarship and Lab Practice

My individual scholarship and the Indigenous Futures Research Lab are connected through a shared commitment to Indigenous futurity, community accountability, spatial storytelling, and world-building practices rooted in land, kinship, care, and collective imagination.