About me
González-Vélez is Dean for Academic Affairs at UPR-Rio Piedras. Holds a Ph.D. in Mass Communication and Journalism from the University of Iowa. Her research explores digital cultures, communication and imagined identities. Her most recent scholarship addresses Caribbean digital humanities and digital archives as fluid, community-based, postcolonial experiences. She is a team member of the Caribbean Digital Scholarship Collective (CDSC), Archivo de Respuestas a Emergencias de PR (AREPR), and Red iberoamericana de preservación digital de archivos sonoros y audiovisuales (RIPDASA). Her research and digital projects such as UPR Caribe Digital have been funded by Mellon Foundation and NEH, and published by diverse journals such as Reviews in Digital Humanities, The Journal of Communication Inquiry, International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, Political Communication and Sargasso.