Desired and Policed: Paradigms of Spanish Womanhood

This course considers Spain’s literary and visual representations of womanhood and femininity from the 18th C to the present.   Prerequisite: SPAN 228 or consent of instructor.T/TH 12:30-1:50 pm; 316S Mumford Hall CRN 55518 (Section B) Instructor: Anna Torres-Cacoullos

Tourism, Modernization, Environment, & Difference: Imagining Spain & Other in Spanish Cultural Production

This course considers changing notions of travel and its association with processes of   modernization, mass consumption, nation building, and climate change in Spain from the 19th C to the present. It will examine non-fictional texts (e.g. essays,  newspaper articles, travel writing)—alongside a range of cultural production including literature (short stories, graphic novels), visual culture (painting, photography), and film.  Prerequisite: SPAN 228 or consent of instructor.T/TH 2:00-3:...

Beatriz Jiménez, recipient of SLCL Dissertation Completion Fellowship & Douglas A. Kibbee Prize

Graduate student Beatriz Jiménez has been selected as anSLCL Dissertation Completion Fellowship for her dissertation project “The search for tesoros in Mexico: Shifting Discourses and Representations of Enforced...

Profs. Eduardo Ledesma & Pilar Martínez Quiroga awarded HRI Summer Faculty Fellowships

Prof. Eduardo Ledesma and Prof. Pilar Martínez Quiroga have both been selected to receive 2025 Summer Faculty Fellowships from the Humanities Research...

Ilaria Strocchia, recipient of HRI Graduate Fellowship

Congratulations to graduate student, Ilaria Strocchia, who has been named one of the 2025-2026 Humanities Research Institute Graduate Student Fellows for this year's theme,...

Prof. José Ignacio Hualde honored with two-volume festschrift

Prof. José Ignacio Hualde has been honored with a two-volume festschrift, Jose Ignazio Hualderen Omenez: Ikerketak Fonologiaz eta Diakroniaz. The festschrift was edited by Julen Manterola, Joseba...

Congratulations to Prof. Melissa Bowles, on the publication of her co-authored book The Acquisition of Spanish

Congratulations to Prof. Melissa Bowles on the publication of her co-authored book (with Eve Zyzik) ...

Lorena Alarcón, recipient of a SLATE Doctoral Dissertation Grant

Congratulations to graduate student, Lorena Alarcón, who has received a SLATE Doctoral Dissertation Grant to support her...
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