currently: 

• working with we.grow.eco to build a textile waste diversion infrastructure, processing it into paper or using sewing machines to mend and make new clothes out of it with students.

• translating Guillaume Dustan's Génie Divin from French to English for Semiotext(e), coming out August 2027

hobbies & skills:

• education/facilitation (language learning, classroom, experiential, environmental, ropes course)

• academic research (francophone and anglophone literature; continental philosophy, critical theory, queer theory, psychoanalysis)

• creative/fun (nonfiction writing, darkroom photography, ambient & electronic music producer & DJ, classical pianist)

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based in:  Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

academic cv

couchsurfing

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get in touch:

• personal: noah.op.cit@proton.me

• academic: nmertz9@unm.edu