Latinos and Media ProjectBIO
Hector Amaya is an Assistant Professor of Communication at
Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas. His research interests
center on Latin American and Latino media/film, citizenship, gender,
and race. He did his undergraduate degree at Universidad Autonoma
Metropolitana (Mexico), his masters at University of Calgary
(Canada), and Ph.D. at University of Texas at Austin.
His work has been published in the journals Critical Discourse
Studies, Latino Studies, New Cinemas: Journal of Contemporary Film,
the International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, and
Text & Performance Quarterly.