Lessons in Reggaetón
Palabra: Vanessa Díaz, associate professor of Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies at Loyola Marymount University, believes there is another factor: timing. When music is new, she says, sometimes scholars do not see it as worthy…
Palabra: Vanessa Díaz, associate professor of Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies at Loyola Marymount University, believes there is another factor: timing. When music is new, she says, sometimes scholars do not see it as worthy…
New York Times: “In the Puerto Rican diaspora and on the island, there is this immense sense of validation and pride,” said Vanessa Díaz, an associate professor of Latino studies at Loyola Marymount University…
El Flow – Podcast: The dual-language podcast released English and Spanish versions that feature Associate Professor Vanessa Díaz and research collaborator Petra Rivera-Rideau focused on the Bad Bunny syllabus project and their classes. Source:…
LAist: News that Loyola Marymount University offered a class titled “Bad Bunny and Resistance in Puerto Rico” spread quickly. “LMU posted a Reels on Instagram. My mom sent it to me and she goes,…
Students from Associate Professor Vanessa Díaz’s “Bad Bunny and Resistance in Puerto Rico” class attended the Bad Bunny concert on March 14, 2024, at the Crypto.com Arena. Díaz had prepared them well – her…
Thrillist: “You can’t get around the fact that we’re in this major historical moment for Latin music that Bad Bunny has been a really huge part of,” says Vanessa Diaz, associate professor of Chicana/o…
AJCU Net – Students learn to deeply engage with Jesuit values of service and the promotion of justice in a business course taught by Mitchell Hamilton and a liberal arts course taught by Vanessa…