Teresa Hernandez

Teresa Hernández is a border scholar from the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas. Her research and teaching areas include: Latine/x literary and cultural studies, border theory, Women of Color feminist theory, U.S. multi-ethnic literatures, and Critical Latine/x Indigeneities. Her work has appeared in MELUS as well as in the first critical collection on the life and work of Sandra Cisneros, ¡Ay Tú!, through the University of Texas Press. In addition to English, Dr. Hernández also serves as affiliate faculty in the programs of Ethnic Studies and Women's and Gender Studies.