CMAS Committees
Faculty Advisory Committee
Nicolas Kanellos, Brown Foundation Professor of Hispanic Studies
kanellos@uh.edu
Christina Sisk, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies
clsisk@uh.edu
Luis Torres, Associate Dean of Research and Strategic Partnerships
lrtorres@uh.edu
Roberto Tejada, Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished Professor of English
rtejada@uh.edu
Research Committee
Jeronimo Cortina, Associate Professor of Political Science
jcortina2@uh.edu
Christina Sisk, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies
clsisk@uh.edu
Elizabeth Farfán-Santos, Assistant Professor of Anthropology
efarfan-santos@uh.edu
Jorge Gonzalez, Associate Professor of Psychological Health and Learning Sciences
jegonzalez14@uh.edu
Graduate Fellowship Committee
Mark Goldberg, Assistant Professor of History
magoldberg@uh.edu
Isabel Torres, Associate Professor of Social Work
istorres@uh.edu
Visiting Scholars Committee
Michael Olivas, William B. Bates Distinguished Professor of Law
molivas@uh.edu
Monica Perales, Associate Professor of History
mperales3@uh.edu
Arturo Hernandez, Professor of Psychology
aeherna3@central.uh.edu
avellis@central.uh.edu
Mentoring Committee
Norma Olvera, Professor of Educational Psychology
nolvera@uh.edu
Consuelo Arbona, Professor of Counseling Psychology
carbona@uh.edu
Community Advisory Committee
Adan Medrano, Chef and Food Writer
adan@jmcommunications.com
Mikaela Selley, Hispanic Collections Archivist at the Houston Metropolitan Research Center
mikaela.selley@houstontx.gov
Estevan Azcona, CMAS Lecturer, Performance and Residency Director and Music Director, MECA
scazcona@uh.edu
Veronica Bernal, UH Law Center Fellow and Activist.
vbernal@cmrllp.com
Henry Sanchez, Artist, Founder
hgsanchez3@yahoo.com
Laura Lopez Cano, Artist and Activist
laura_lopez_cano@hotmail.com
Melissa Torres, Director of the Human Trafficking Research Portfolio at UTA
mitorres@austin.utexas.edu
Curriculum Committee
Gabriela Baeza-Ventura, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies,
gbventura@uh.edu
Christina Sisk, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies
clsisk@uh.edu
Ruth M. Lopez, Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
rmlopez3@uh.edu
Mabel Cuesta, Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies
mcuesta@uh.edu