academic journals

“Ruinous Speculation, Tunnel Environments, and the Sustainable Infrastructures of the Border,”  Social Text (December 2022) <link / pdf>

“The Tunneling Metaphor in Networked Technologies,”  Catalyst: Feminism, Theory, Technoscience (November 2022) <link / pdf>

“First-Person Shooters, Tunnel Warfare, and the Racial Infrastructures of the US–Mexico Border,”  Lateral: Journal of the Cultural Studies Association (December 2021) <link / pdf>

“Citizens May Laugh: Latinx Comedy and the Politics of Documented Migration,”  Tecmerin: Revista de Ensayos Audiovisuales (December 2021), <link in English / link en español>

“Postcolonial Media Theory,”  Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Communication (August 2021), co-written with Viviane Saglier <link / pdf>

“The Narco-stories of Kate del Castillo: Stardom, Gender, and Entrepreneurship in a Transnational Context,”  Television and New Media, Vol. 22, No. 3 (March 2021) <link / pdf>

“Luis Miguel: La serie, Class-Based Collective Memory, and Streaming Television in Mexico,”  Journal for Cinema and Media Studies, Vol. 59, No. 3 (Spring 2020) <link / pdf>

“The Female Narcotrafficker’s Tongue | La Lengua de la Narcotraficante,”  NECSUS: European Journal of Media Studies (Spring 2019) <link>

“A Global Cinematic Experience: Cinépolis, Film Exhibition, and Luxury Branding,”  Journal for Cinema and Media Studies [Cinema Journal], Vol. 58, No. 3 (Spring 2019) <link / pdf>

“Toward a Cinema of Slow Violence,”  Film Quarterly, Vol. 71, No. 3 (Spring 2018) <link / pdf>

“Pain & Gain, Global Fitness Culture, and the Neoliberal Ascetic Ideal,”  Jump Cut 58 (Spring 2018) <link>

“The Datalogical Drug Mule,”  Feminist Media Histories, Vol. 3, No. 3 (Summer 2017) <link / pdf>