Fernando J. Rosenberg

Fernando J. Rosenberg is a Professor of Hispanic Studies and Comparative Literature at Brandeis University. His academic work bridges Latin American and Latinx studies, film analysis, and critical theory. Affiliated with multiple interdisciplinary programs including International and Global Studies, Comparative Humanities, and Film, Television and Interactive Media, his research engages with visual art, performance, and human rights frameworks.

• Current Affiliations: Brandeis University (Department of Romance Studies, Latin American, Caribbean and Latinx Studies, Comparative Literature and Culture, Film/TV Studies)
• Past Affiliations: Yale University

Research Interests: His scholarship explores post-colonial theory, modernism, avant-garde movements, queer studies, and intersections of art with legal/ethical discourses.

Scientific Awards & Honors:

• Senior Faculty Research Semester (2026)
• Andrew Mellon Workshop Participant (2022)
• LASA Book Prize (2018)
• Norman Fund Recipient (2015)
• Morse Fellowship (2005-2006)
• National Humanities Center Fellow (2005-2006)
• Multiple institutional grants and fellowships (2000-2006)