EDUCATION

Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 2008

Ph.D. History
Minor: African American and Diaspora Studies Minor: Latin American Studies
Dissertation: “De-centering Identities: Popular Music and the (Un)making of Nation in Puerto Rico, 1898—1940.” Advisor: Arlene Diaz Caballero, Ph.D.

Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 2003
M.A. Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Universidad de Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, San Juan, 1996
B.A. Major: Social Sciences
Concentration: Caribbean and Latin American Studies

University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 2001
Summer Intensive Program in Portuguese Language

Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales-Argentina, 2011
Posgrado virtual en Gestión Cultural y Comunicación [Cultural Management and Communications]