Next week at #RuhrUniversitätBochum:
Interdisciplinary Workshop
23-24 January
"Recordando la violencia ecológica en América Latina y España: hacia una memoria interespecies"
Join us in #Bochum or get in touch for more details!
#ecocriticism #interspeciesmemory #LatinAmericanStudies #HispanicStudies
This book offers a substantial examination of how contemporary authors deal with the complex legacies of authoritarian regimes in various Spanish-speaking countries. It does so by focusing on works that explore an under-studied aspect: the reliance of authoritarian power on medical notions for political purposes. From the Porfirian regime in Mexico to Castro’s Cuba, this book describes how such regimes have sought to seize medical knowledge to support propagandistic ideas and marginalize thei
Live stream inaugurele rede prof. Brigitte Adriaensen, Hispanic Studies @Radboud_uni.
Titel van de oratie: "Travelling High"
The Department of Modern Languages & Literatures at William & Mary, a public university of the Commonwealth of Virginia, seeks applications for a tenure track position at the Assistant Professor level in Hispanic Studies. Appointment will begin August 10, 2024. We are interested in individuals with research and teaching expertise in the Spanish-speaking world with a focus on Afro/Asian diaspora or the Hispanic Global South (e.g., Diaspora Studies, Africana Studies, or Asian/Asia-Pacific Studies) covering any period between the 19th and 21st centuries, and who foreground the nexus of literary & cultural studies, race, and intersectionality.Duties include research, teaching, and service to the University. The applicant is expected to establish and maintain a vibrant research program that inspires a highly motivated undergraduate student body, and to make valuable contributions in the area of service and governance to the department and university.Teaching expectation is 2 courses per semester. Successful applicants must possess the skills to teach compelling cultural studies courses in Afro/Asian diaspora or in the Spanish-speaking world, or Hispanic Global South and other lecture and seminar-style courses, such as Introduction to Hispanic Studies, Issues in Canon Formation, and our Capstone Seminars. Opportunities exist to contribute to our dynamic general education curriculum (https://www.wm.edu/as/undergraduate/coll/), and, as relevant, to contribute to interdisciplinary programs such as Africana Studies, Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, European Studies, Latin American Studies, etc.
I know sometimes it is difficult to find people on Mastodon, so here is a list of #HispanicStudies and #Spanish language scholars I follow (so you can follow them too!):
@Cgrbravo
@heidibackes1
@jose_eduardo
@andugar
@antoniocordoba
@elikaortega
@abruzos
@drmartinsanto
@jimenezvirosta
@jasminwro
@davidwacks
@alexsaum
Jasmin Wrobel
Oscar A. Pérez
Touaregtweet
Alex Wingate