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Assistant Professor of EnglishResearch and teaching interests
Chicano/a studies, especially 20th-century literature; Chicano/a Renaissance; border studies; U.S. Latino/a studies; transnational and comparative studies
Education
Ph.D., Rice University, 2007
M
.A., Rice University, 2006
B.A., University of California, Riverside, 2001
Publications
Essays
“Traditional Landscapes in Chicano/a Literature.” A Companion to the Literature and Culture of the American West: Blackwell Publishing, 2010. Forthcoming.
"Arthur A. Schomburg: Spanish Harlem's New Negro." English Language Notes 45.1 (Spring-Summer 2007)
Current projects
Dangerous Crossroads: Mestizaje in the U.S. Latino/a Imaginary (book)
"Cosmic Races, Transculturation, and Mestizaje: Epistemologies of Hybrid Theory" (article)