She is on the Executive Committee of the Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics, where she co-leads the Hemi Pedagogy Executive Council Subcommittee in developing initiatives that intersect digital media, pedagogy, performance and politics. She is a committee member on the Hemispheric Studies Forum of the Modern Languages Association (MLA), and she is also a council member of the Visual Culture section of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA). She holds a Ph.D. in Performance Studies and M.A. in Visual Culture, both from New York University.