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Ph.D. Alumni

Alumni of our doctoral program have conducted research on exciting topics in literary, cultural, and linguistic studies from a variety of theoretical perspectives. Upon completion of their degree, these scholars have gone on to work in academic and non-academic positions in the US and around the world.

If you are an alumnus of our graduate programs, we would like to hear from you!


 

  2020
  Name   PhD Dissertation   Current Position
  Christina Beaubien Surrogate Histories: Demythifying the Franco-female in Transitionary Spain
  Visiting Lecturer
  University of Massachusetts, Lowell
  Claudia Páez 
  Lotero
Ser (en) la naturaleza: Identidad ecológica y visiones de la naturaleza en Un viejo que leía novelas de amor de Luis Sepúlveda, y La loca de Gandoca de Anacristina Rossi.
  Assistant Professor
  Saint Joseph's University
  2019
  Name   PhD Dissertation   Current Position
  Pilar Osorio
Y así les nació la conciencia. Las emociones políticas en Balún Canán de Rosario Castellanos y Abeng de Michelle Cliff
  Assistant Professor
  Universidad del Norte, Colombia
  Jayne Reino
Scripting Sanctity in the Borderlands: Teresa Urrea, la Santa de Cabora
  Visiting Assistant Professor
  Washington and Lee University
  Covadonga
  Sánchez Alvarado
The production and perception of subject focus prosody in L2 Spanish
  Visiting Assistant Professor
  Winona State University
  2018
  Name   PhD Dissertation   Current Position
  Susana L. Antunes
  Assistant Professor of Portuguese
  University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
  Alba Arias Alvarez
  Assistant Professor
  Roanoke College
  Sheryl L. Bernardo-
  Hinesley
  Assistant Professor
  Western Washington University
  Pau Cañigueral-  
  Batllosera
  Visiting Assistant Professor
  College of the Holy Cross
  Ramiro García-
  Olano                          
  Visiting Assistant Professor
  Denison University
  Maribel Rams
  Visiting Assistant Professor
  Western Washington University
  2017
  Name 
  PhD Dissertation
  Current Position
  Andrea Faber
  Assistant Professor
  Kansas State University
  Borja Gama de
  Cossío
Comunidad y escritura en la temprana Edad Moderna española Teresa de Cartagena, María de Santo Domingo y Teresa de Ávila (1420-1582).
  Visiting Assistant Professor
  Tulane University
  Giseli C. Tordin
  Lecturer
  Yale University
  Gladys E. Vásquez
  Spanish Instructor
  Worcester Academy
  2016
  Name
  PhD Dissertation
  Current Position
  Judy de Oliveira
  Portuguese Instructor
  University of Rhode Island
  Dolores Juan
  Moreno
  Lecturer
  Clark University
  Jon Nelson
  
  Bridget C.
  Pinsonneault
  Spanish Coordinator
  Sabis Educational Systems
  Robert Silveri
  Adjunct Professor
  Emmanuel College
  María Turrero
  Visiting Assistant Professor
  Drew University
   2015
  Name
  PhD Dissertation
  Current Position
  Francisco Meizoso
  Lecturer
  Columbia University
  Eva París-Huesca
  Assistant Professor
  Ohio Wesleyan University
  2014
  Name   PhD Dissertation   Current Position
  Carmen L. Cosme
  Visiting Assistant Professor
  Xavier University
  María Hogan
  Spanish Instructor
  Lichtfield Public High School
  Ana Rona
  Adjunct Professor
  Universidad de la República - Uruguay
   2013
  Name   PhD Dissertation   Current Position
  Elena García Frazer
  Spanish Instructor
  Mount Holyoke College
  Robert Herr
  Lecturer
  Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  2012
  Name
  PhD Dissertation
  Current Position
  Marta del Pozo
  Assistant Professor
  University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
  Próspero N. García
  Associate Professor
  Rutgers University
  Antonio M.A.
  Igrejas
  Portuguese Lecturer
  Wellesley College
  Beatriz Pariente-
  Beltrán
  Senior Lecturer
  Carleton College
  Marie Polizzi
  Lecturer, College of Education
  University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  María Twardy
  Lecturer
  Boston College
  Cecilia Paiva
  Ximenes Rodrigues
  Assistant Professor
  University of Georgia
  2011
  Name
  PhD Dissertation
  Current Position
  Brian Boisvert
  Associate Professor
  SUNY Fredonia
  L. Luis Loya García
  
  Glenda Nieto
  Cuebas
  Associate Professor
  Ohio Wesleyan University
  Yamile Silva
  Associate Professor
  University of Scranton

 

Ph.D. Alumni 1972-2010