Her research and teaching interests include Latina/o cultural production, trans-American studies, theories of the novel, undocumented migrant narratives, and testimonio forms in the Americas. She is the co-editor of Junot Díaz and the Decolonial Imagination with José David Saldívar and Monica Hanna, which is forthcoming with Duke University Press. Her work has appeared in MELUS, Callaloo, and Colonialism, Modernity, and the Study of Literature: A View from India.