Judy Cervantes

Judy Cervantes is an Associate Professor of Spanish and advisor of the Spanish Club at St. Norbert College, located in De Pere, Wisconsin. She holds a B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. from the University of California, Riverside. Her academic focus combines language instruction with specialized research in Latin American literature.

• Education:
• B.A., University of California, Riverside
• M.A., University of California, Riverside
• Ph.D., University of California, Riverside

Her research examines violence, trauma, and memory in 21st-century Latin American narratives, employing psychoanalytical frameworks to analyze historical events, particularly in Mexico. She teaches courses ranging from elementary Spanish to advanced topics like Gender, Violence, and Latin American Film.

Professor Cervantes maintains a hybrid teaching-research role, balancing language instruction with scholarly analysis of cultural and historical themes in literature. Her office is located in Boyle Hall, Room 321.