معرفی
Maria Calatayud, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Spanish & Portuguese at the University of North Georgia since 2012. Her expertise centers on Contemporary Latin American Women Artists, with a specialization in 20th Century Mexican Women Artists. She actively participates in academic conferences on Latin American literature and comparative culture.
Education:
- Ph.D., Spanish, Florida State University (2000)
- Master’s in Teaching Languages (MATL and TESOL), University of Southern Mississippi (1995)
- Bachelor's in Educational Sciences, Universidad de las Américas, Puebla, Mexico (1989)
Research Focus:
Dr. Calatayud’s work explores intersections of Mexican and Chicano cultural narratives, with a current project on a comprehensive text, Breve antología de la literatura mexicana y chicana, aimed at university Spanish students. Her teaching includes courses like Mexican Cultures and Societies, Medical Spanish, and Spanish Composition and Syntax.
Professional Affiliations:
She serves on the executive board of the Asociación Internacional de Literatura y Cultura Femenina Hispánica, contributing to its academic leadership and research initiatives.
