Dr. Díaz-Basteris is an interdisciplinary scholar whose research and teaching focus on 21st-century Caribbean and Latinx visual culture, particularly in relation to forced displacement, colonialism, and disaster aftermaths. Her current research explores digital storytelling on topics such as forced displacement, femicide, diasporas, migrations, Caribbean urban landscapes, and the socio-political crises following disasters.

Courses:

• Dr. Díaz-Basteris teaches the introductory course to Latinx Studies.
• She also teaches courses on Latino cinema and Latinx comics.