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Academic Profile
Thomas Ward is Professor of Spanish at Loyola University Maryland, specializing in colonial and 19th-century Latin American literature. He holds an M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut. His research examines decolonial perspectives in Peruvian literature through figures like Manuel González Prada and Inca Garcilaso.
Research Focus
Ward's work intersects literary criticism, postcolonial theory, and indigenous studies. Key themes include:
- Deconstruction of colonial narratives in Latin American identity formation
- Modernismo's role in Peruvian national discourse
- Indigenous epistemologies in literary canon
Awards & Honors
- Doctor Honoris Causa from Universidad Ricardo Palma (2017)
- Nachbahr Award for Humanities Scholarship (2018)
- Distinguished Teaching Award (2011)
Academic Service
Active in international associations including the Latin American Studies Association and Instituto Internacional de Literatura Iberoamericana. Directs digital humanities projects like the González Prada archival initiative.
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