Caridad Rodriguez

Caridad Rodriguez is an Instructor at Arizona State University's School of International Letters and Cultures, where she has taught since 2001. She holds a Ph.D. in Spanish (Hispanic American Literature and Culture) from ASU, a Master’s in Hispanic American Literature, and a Law degree from the University of Havana, Cuba. Rodriguez specializes in teaching Spanish language courses, including elementary and intermediate levels, as well as specialized tracks like Spanish for Biomedical Science and Legal Communication. Her expertise spans Latin American and Cuban art, Spanish language pedagogy, and Hispanic studies.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Spanish (Hispanic American Literature and Culture), Arizona State University
• Master’s in Hispanic American Literature, Arizona State University
• Law Degree, University of Havana, Cuba

Research Interests: Rodriguez focuses on Latin American and Cuban cultural studies, with presentations at conferences such as LASA, AATSP, and AHH. Her work bridges literature, art, and legal Spanish communication.

Teaching Experience: In addition to ASU, Rodriguez has taught at Maricopa Community Colleges, Girl’s Leadership Academy of Arizona, and Glendale Preparatory Academy.