Contact Information
707 S. Mathews Ave. | MC-176
Urbana, IL 61801
Research Interests
My research is focused on late nineteenth century and early twentieth century Spanish literature and culture, archival work, and modern representations of Spanish history in literature and cinema.
Education
Ph.D. in Spanish Literatures and Cultures, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (in progress)
M.A. in Spanish Literatures and Cultures, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.A. in Literary Studies, Universitat de Barcelona
Awards and Honors
·HRI Graduate Fellowship Award, 2024-2025
Humanities Research Institute
·Spanish and Portuguese Graduate Student Teaching Award, 2023-2024
Department of Spanish and Portuguese
·Marianne A. Ferber Graduate Scholarship in Women’s Studies Award, 2023-2024
Department of Gender and Women's Studies
·Graduate College Dissertation Travel Grant, Spring 2023
Graduate College
·Timothy J. Rogers Memorial Summer Fellowship, Summer 2023
Department of Spanish and Portuguese
·Best Graduate Student Paper Competition, Summer 2023
Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Courses Taught
SPAN 254: Approaches to Culture (Spring 2023)
SPAN 248: Latin American Diaspora through Film: Beyond Braceros, Narcos, and Latin Lovers (Spring 2023)
SPAN 232: Spanish in the Community (Fall 2022)
SPAN 228: Spanish Composition (Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Summer 2024)
SPAN 142: Spanish in the Professions (Spring 2021)
SPAN 130: Intermediate Spanish (Fall 2020)
SPAN 122: Intensive Elementary Spanish (Summer 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019)
Additional Campus Affiliations
Humanities in Action Coordinator at We CU Community Engaged Scholars (Fall 2024-Spring 2025)
Student Support Coordinator at We CU Community Engaged Scholars (Fall 2023-Spring 2024)