Doris Loayza is a Quechua language and Andean culture educator, activist, and multimedia producer. Native speaker of Ancash-Conchucos Quechua; proficient in other variants, including Cusco-Collao, Bolivian Quechua, and Ecuadorian Kichwa. Director, field producer and Quechua translator for films and TV projects

She has been teaching the Quechua language and culture at CU Boulder since 2021.

Her latest project, supported by CU Boulder and in collaboration with Colectivo Quechua Central, is a series of Quechua Central podcasts that will be published soon.