Cristina Herrera

Cristina Herrera is professor and director of the Chicanx/Latinx Studies Program at Portland State University. She is author of ChicaNerds in Chicana Young Adult Literature: Brown and Nerdy and Welcome to Oxnard: Race, Place, and Chicana Adolescence in Michele Serros's Writings . Herrera (with Trevor Boffone) is coauthor of Latinx Teens: U.S. Popular Culture on the Page, Stage, and Screen and coeditor of Nerds, Goths, Geeks, and Freaks: Outsiders in Chicanx and Latinx Young Adult Literature ,...See more

Cristina Herrera is professor and director of the Chicanx/Latinx Studies Program at Portland State University. She is author of ChicaNerds in Chicana Young Adult Literature: Brown and Nerdy and Welcome to Oxnard: Race, Place, and Chicana Adolescence in Michele Serros's Writings . Herrera (with Trevor Boffone) is coauthor of Latinx Teens: U.S. Popular Culture on the Page, Stage, and Screen and coeditor of Nerds, Goths, Geeks, and Freaks: Outsiders in Chicanx and Latinx Young Adult Literature , the latter published by University Press of Mississippi. See less