Literature/Culture

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Javier Patiño Loira

Published: August 2, 2017

Javier Patiño Loira joined the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at UCLA in 2017, after receiving his PhD from Princeton University. He has published articles and book chapters on a…

Patricia Arroyo Calderón

Published: July 15, 2015

Patricia Arroyo Calderón joined the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at UCLA after completing her Ph.D. in Latin American Literatures and Cultures at The Ohio State University (2015). Prior to…

Stephen “Kip” Tobin

Published: July 15, 2015

Stephen “Kip” Tobin received his doctorate in Latin American Literatures and Cultures from The Ohio State University in 2015. His research interests include fantastic literature, science fiction, posthumanism, and speculative…

Greg Cohen

Published: December 16, 2014

Greg Cohen is an artist, curator, and scholar of visual culture specializing in the moving image, photographic media, and multi-media installation. His diverse research interests, both academic and artistic, include…

Maite Zubiaurre

Published: October 22, 2014

Professor Maite Zubiaurre initiated her career as literary translator from novels in German into Spanish for the publisher Alfaguara. She holds a degree in Comparative Literature from Columbia University, and taught…

Jimena Rodríguez

Published: October 20, 2014

Jimena N. Rodríguez joined the Department of Spanish and Portuguese in 2012, after being a Nominee for the UCLA Chancellor’s Awards for Postdoctoral Research. She is the author of Conexiones…

Roberta L Johnson

Published: October 20, 2014

Roberta Johnson is Professor Emerita at the University of Kansas, and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at UCLA. She has authored the following books: Carmen Laforet…