Spanish

Carla Suhr

Published: September 23, 2016

Dr. Carla Suhr joined the Spanish and Portuguese Department at UCLA in 2016 after finishing her PhD at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Professor Suhr focuses her academic work on…

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Nicholas Smith

Published: August 16, 2016

I’m interested in contemporary Iberian culture and literature. In particular, I’m interested in how current phenomena such as immigration and globalization influence perceptions and discussions surrounding national identity in Spain, particularly…

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Gabriela Barrios

Published: August 16, 2016

I’m interested in the role of literature in the identity building process of marginalized communities. In particular, I’m interested in the ways in which border communities in the North of Mexico…

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Ji Young Kim

Published: July 29, 2016

Ji Young Kim joined the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at UCLA in 2016 after completing her Ph.D. in Spanish Linguistics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She specializes…

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Patricia Arroyo Calderon

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…

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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 ecocriticism…

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Greg Cohen

Published: December 16, 2014

Greg Cohen is an artist, curator, and scholar of visual culture with a particular focus on moving-image and photographic media. His diverse research interests, both academic and artistic, include experimental…

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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…

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