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EDUCATION
 | Ph.D.
in Latin American Literature. University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh,
PA, USA. December 1989. Specialization: Twentieth Century Latin American
Literature; Mexico and Argentina. Dissertation: Imaginar Comala: El
espacio en la obra de Juan Rulfo. Directors: Keith.MacDuffie and Dr. A.
Roggiano.1987-89. |
 | Ph.D. Certificate in Cultural Studies.
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. December 1989. |
 | Certificate in Latin American
Studies.
Center for Latin American Studies. University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. December
1988. |
 | MA in Foreign Languages and Literature.
West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA. December 1986. |
 | MA in Fine Arts, Painting and Printmaking.
West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA. December 1986. |
 | Post-Graduate Studies
of Painting,
Drawing, and Art History at the "Escuela Superior de Bellas Artes Ernesto de la
Cárcova." Buenos Aires, Argentina. 1983-84. |
 | Professor of Painting and Drawing. Escuela
Nacional de Bellas Artes "Prilidiano Pueyrredón." Buenos Aires, Argentina.
1983. |
 | J.D.
Law Degree. Universidad de Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires, Argentina. September 1983. |
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Assistant Ceramics Studio.
Escuela Nacional de Cerámica “Fernando
Arranz.”
Buenos Aires, Argentina.
1976. |
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Bachiller.
Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires, Argentina.
1976. |
 | Art Studies at the Instituto
Vocacional de Arte Infantil "Manuel de Labarden."Buenos
Aires, Argentina.
1964-1969. |
GRANTS &
AWARDS
 |
Lawrence University Travel Grant
to present at the XIII Congreso FIEALC (Federación Internacional de Estudios
Sobre América Latina y el Caribe). “América Latina-Caribe y Asia-Pacífico en
el siglo XXI.”
Macau, China.
September 25-28, 2007. |
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Center for
Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)
at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Grant to present at the XIII Congreso FIEALC (Federación Internacional de
Estudios Sobre América Latina y el Caribe). “América Latina-Caribe y
Asia-Pacífico en el siglo XXI.”
Macau, China.
September
25-28, 2007. |
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Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)
at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Grant to fund guest speaker Dr.
Thomas Walker. “International Electoral Observation: A tool for
Democratization and Peace in Latin America.” Lawrence University, May 7,
2007. |
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Center for
Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)
at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Grant to fund guest speaker Dr.
Gonzalo Paz.
"Latin America and China: Dangerous Relations?"
Lawrence University, May 22, 2006.
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Mellon
Course Development Grant
to support work on Spanish 521 “Survey of Latin American Literature II”
for the fulfillment of the Speaking-Intensive General Education Requirement
at Lawrence University. Summer 2006. |
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Grant
Lawrence University
Professional
Development Travel Allowance for Summer 2006.
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Stone Center for Latin American Studies Grant
“Reconceptualizing
Latin America” Project. Tulane University. New Orleans. Spring 2005.
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Center for
Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)
at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Grant to present at the “Crossing
Borders: U.S./Latin American Relations in the early 21st Century”
Conference. The University of San Francisco. San Francisco, CA. March 2-4,
2005. |
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Mellon
Course Development Grant
to support work on Spanish 576 “Latin American Visual Art” for the
Speaking-Intensive and Global Diversity General Education Requirements at
Lawrence University. Summer 2005. |
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Fulbright
Scholar Program Fellowship. Council for International Exchange of Scholars
(CIES). Visiting Lecturer at Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Mendoza,
Argentina. July-September 2004. |
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Center for Latin American
and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)
at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Travel Grant to conduct research
trip to Argentina and Chile. November 2003. |
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Participant. Global Partners in Higher Education Grant.
Lawrence University. April 9-11, 2003. |
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Center for
Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)
at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Grant to fund guest speaker Dr.
Carlos Von Son. "Mexican Diaspora Writings." Lawrence University, Feb. 18,
2003. |
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Mellon
Course Development Grant
to support work on Spanish 410 “Current Events in Latin America” for the
Global Diversity General Education Requirement at Lawrence University.
Summer 2003. |
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Center for
Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)
at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Grant to fund guest speaker Dr.
Carlos Stoetzer. "The Organization of American States (OAS) as an Instrument
of Regional Security.” Lawrence University, November 12, 2002.
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Mellon
Course Development Grant
to support work on Spanish 315 “Advanced Composition and Conversation” for
the fulfillment of the Speaking-Intensive General Education Requirement at
Lawrence University. Summer 2002. |
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Excellence
in Humanities Award.
To support scholarly work with students. Lawrence University. May 2002. |
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Center for
Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)
at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Grant to fund guest speaker Dr.
Thomas W. Walker "Latin America in the Talons of the Eagle: Reflections of a
Grumpy, Old Academic.” Lawrence University, March 2002.
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Mellon
Course Development Grant
to support work on Spanish 400 “Latin American Civilization and Culture” for
the Global Diversity General Education Requirement at Lawrence University.
Summer 2001. |
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Mellon
Course Development Grant
to support work on Spanish 521 “Survey of Latin American Literature
II” for the Global Diversity General Education Requirement at Lawrence
University. Summer 2001. |
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Center for
Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS).
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI. Travel Grant for CLACS Regional
Faculty Associates for new course development. October 2001.
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Newberry Grant.
Newberry Library. Chicago, IL. November 10-12, 2000. |
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Mednick
Fellowships Grant.
Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges, Richmond, VA. Research
Project: “Assembled Autobiography: A Multidisciplinary Project.”
1999. |
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“James A.
Huston Excellence in Scholarship Award.”
Lynchburg College. Lynchburg, VA. May 1998. |
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Mednick
Fellowships Grant.
Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges, Richmond, VA. Research
Project: “Gender, Memory, and History in the Works of Contemporary
Argentinean Women Writers.” 1994. |
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Fellow
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
Summer Seminar for College Teachers. Structuralism AfterPost-Structuralism;
Author, Text, and Context in Lorca, Dalí, and Buñuel. University of
Virginia, Charlottesville, VA. Director: Dr. Javier Herrero. Summer 1990.
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Andrew W.
Mellon Pre-doctoral Fellowship.
University of
Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA. 1988. |
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Tinker
Research Grant.
Center for Latin American Studies. University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
1988. |
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Cornell
University Summer Fellowship.
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. Summer 1987. |
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Fulbright
Scholarship
for Travel Expenses. Buenos Aires, Argentina. January 1985.
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EXPERIENCE
Teaching
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2009 Graduate
Seminar. “Border Studies and Literatures in the United States.”
Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Mendoza, Argentina. September.
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Fall 2008
Semester
at Sea Program. University of Virginia. Charlotetsville, VA. Fall 2008
Voyage. |
 | The Nobels (Lower Division Literature Course) |
 | Space as Literature: travelers, dreamers, natives
(Upper Division Literature Course) |
 | Introduction to Drawing (Lower Division Art Course) |
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2006 Graduate
Seminar. “Border Studies and Literatures in the United States.”
Universidad
Nacional de Cuyo. Mendoza, Argentina. Aug 22- Sept 2. Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Mendoza, Argentina. Master Thesis Co-director
·
Ariadna Marsonet. “Miguel Méndez’s Peregrinos de Aztlán.
Desplazamiento espacial, temporal, y espiritual en busca de la identidad
chicana.”
·
Agustina Dalla Torre. “La mujer como doble minoría en la novela In the
Time of the Butterflies de Julia Álvarez”
·
Mariana Vega. "La problemática de la diversidad cultural en la narrativa de
la escritora Sandra Cisneros en la colección de cuentos Woman Hollering
Creek and Other Stories." |
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2004
Fulbright Graduate Seminar. “Identidades Hispanas en Estados Unidos.”
Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Mendoza, Argentina. July
22 - September 28. |
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2000-present
Professor
of Spanish. Lawrence University. (Associate Professor
(tenured).2000-2005. Professor 2005-present). Courses taught include:
Latin American
Visual Art
Hispanic Issues
Border Studies
Survey of Latin
American Literature
Current Events in
the Spanish-Speaking World
Latin American
Civilization and Culture
Beginner and
Intermediate Spanish
Advanced Grammar
Freshman Studies Seminar
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2000-2003 Profesor de Consulta. Cátedra de Producción Artística.
Instituto Universitario Nacional del Arte (IUNA). Bs.As., Argentina.
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Profesor Adjunto Ad Honorem.
Secretaría de Relaciones Internacionales.
Instituto Universitario Nacional del Arte (IUNA).
Bs.As., Argentina.
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2000-1989
Professor
of Spanish. Lynchburg College. (1995-2000 Associate Professor (tenured).
1989-1995 Assistant Professor). Courses taught include: Latin American
Culture (In Spanish and English) Latin American
Literature in Film (In English) Survey of Latin
American Literature (In Spanish and English) Advanced Language
Practice Writing Workshop Commercial Spanish Spanish
Composition & Conversation Beginner and
Intermediate Spanish
Assistant Professor of
Painting.
Lynchburg College. Fall 1996, Spring 1997, Fall 1998 |
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1987-89
Teaching
Assistant. University of Pittsburgh. Courses taught include: Beginner,
Intermediate and Advanced Spanish Spanish
Composition & Conversation |
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1985-86
Teaching
Assistant. West Virginia University. Courses taught include: Beginner,
Intermediate and Advanced Spanish Beginner French Latin American
Foreign Political Affairs |
Administrative Experience
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2009-present
Member
Comité de Publicaciones y Lectura. Revista de Lenguas Extranjeras. Universidad
Nacional de Cuyo. Mendoza, Argentina. |
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2005-present Associate Member. MAPEAL (Macao Association for the
Promotion of Exchange between Asia-Pacific and Latin America).
Gary Mei-Cheong Ngai, Director.
http://www.mapeal.org. Av. Cons. Ferreira de Almeida, No. 95-E.
Macau, China. (mslf@macau.ctm.net)
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2005-present Member Wisconsin AP (Advanced Placement) Advisory
Council. |
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2005-present Member Fellows Committee. Lawrence University. |
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2005-2006 Member
Staff, faculty and Emeriti Faculty Engagement for Lawrence University
Campaign Working Group. |
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2005-2006 Chair / Advisor International Studies Program.
Lawrence University. |
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2004-present Member “Comité Académico” Magister en Literaturas en
Lengua Inglesa.
Universidad
Nacional de Cuyo. Mendoza, Argentina. |
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2004-2006
Chairperson Foreign Languages Coalition. Lawrence University.
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2001-present Regional Faculty Associate of the Center for Latin
American and Caribbean Studies. University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
|
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2000-present Chairperson Spanish Department. Lawrence
University. |
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Data Bank
Coordinator
in USA for Department of Painting.
Facultad de Bellas Artes. Universidad Complutense.
Madrid, Spain.
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2001-2003
Member Governance Committee. Lawrence University. |
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2000-2001 Member Committee on Instruction. Lawrence
University. |
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1999-2000 Member “Dean James Turner Chair in the Humanities.”
Committee. Lynchburg College. |
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Advisor
to Spanish Society. Lynchburg College. |
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1997-1998 Chairman Educational Policies Committee. Lynchburg
College. |
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1997-2000 Member Teaching & Learning Through Technology
Roundtable Committee. Lynchburg College. |
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1993-2000 Member LCSR (Lynchburg College Symposium Readings)
Committee. Lynchburg College. |
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1993-1995 Member Academic Computing Services Committee.
Lynchburg College. |
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1989-2000 Member Department of Foreign Languages. Lynchburg
College. |
LANGUAGE CONSULTANT
Interpreter and Translator
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Translation for
Alcan Packaging – Food Packaging, Americas.
Contacts: Peter Schmitz. Environmental and Safety Engineer.
peter.schmitz@alcan.com.
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Bowne Global
Solutions (Former Berlitz International, Inc.) Certified Interpreter.
July 1998 – present. |
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Translation for Environmental, Health & Safety department of Pechiney Plastic
Packaging. USA. 2003. Reference: Shari Klika. Phone: 920-727-6021.
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Simultaneous Interpreter for National Labor Relations Board. February 12, 2003.
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Translation for “E-Z Taping System.” Green Bay, Wisconsin (Gary Swartz. E-mail: wbadger@sprynet.com). 2000 to present.
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Translation for Aid Association for Lutherans (AAL). Appleton, Wisconsin. 2001.
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Translation Consultant for “American Academy of Family Physicians” (AAFP)
Foundation Health Education Program (Dianna Azbill, Coordinator. Phone:
1-800-274-2237. E-Mail:
dazbill@aafp.org).
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Simultaneous Interpreter. Juvenile District Court. Lynchburg, VA. February 10,
1999. |
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Simultaneous Interpreter. INTERMET Corporation. Archer Creek Plant for Renault
Mexico Audit. Lynchburg, Virginia.
February 1998.
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Consultant for The College
Board’s AP (Advanced Placement) Program. SPANISH.
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Chairperson AP Spanish Development Committee.
The College Board & Educational Testing Services (E.T.S.). 2005-present.
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Member AP Spanish
Development Committee.
The College Board & Educational Testing Services (E.T.S.). August 2002-2005.
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Writer.
o
Pre-AP
Writing Skills in Spanish Workshop.
The College Board. Fall 2004. o
On Line Events: AP
Spanish Language Exam (April 18, 2006) / AP Spanish Literature Exam (March 11,
2006) |
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Consultant |
Reader.
The College Board.
o
June 11-17, 2010 (Chief Reader)
Cincinnati, OH
o
June
10-16, 2009 (Chief Reader Designate) Cincinnati, OH
o
June
5-11, 2008 (Question Leader) Louisville, KY
o
June 5-11, 2008.
Question Leader) Louisville, KY
o
June 1-9, 2007 (Table Leader)
o
June 8-20, 2006 (Table Leader)
o
June 9 -19, 2004
(Table Leader) o
June 9 -18, 2003
(Table Leader) o
June 12 -19, 2002
o
June 12 - 19, 2001
o
June 11 - 18, 2000
o June
12 - 19, 1998 |
Summer
Institutes AP Spanish Language
o
Washburn
University. Topeka, Kansas July 27-31, 2010
o
UNC Charlotte.
Charlotte, North Carolina July 20-24, 2010
o
Morehead,
Kentucky
July 13-17, 2010
o
Fairfax County
Public Schools, Virginia
June 22-26, 2010
o
Silver State
AP Summer Institute. Las Vegas, NV. June 21-24, 2010
o
Washburn
University. Topeka, Kansas July 27-31, 2009
o
UNC Charlotte.
Charlotte, North Carolina July 20-24, 2009
o
Morehead,
Kentucky
July 13-17, 2009
o
Fairfax County
Public Schools, Virginia
June
22-26, 2009
o
Washburn
University. Topeka, Kansas July 28-August 1, 2008
o
UNC Charlotte.
Charlotte, North Carolina July 21-25, 2008
o
2007 Hawaii
International AP Institute. Honolulu. July 16 – 20, 2007
o
Leelanau
School. Glen Arbor, Michigan June 25 - 29, 2007
o
The University
of Iowa. Des Moines, Iowa July 17 - 21, 2006
o
Leelanau
School. Glen Arbor, Michigan June 26 - 30, 2006
o
Leelanau
School. Glen Arbor, Michigan July 4 - 10, 2005
o
Lawrence
University. Appleton, Wisconsin July 11-16, 2004
o
Leelanau
School. Glen Arbor, Michigan June 27 - July 2, 2004
o
Lawrence
University. Appleton, Wisconsin July 8-12, 2002
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Workshops and
Presentations on AP Spanish Language
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2010 AP National Conference.
Washington, D.C. July 17, 2010.
·
“Results from
the 2010 AP Spanish Language Exam Administration”
· “Higher-Level
Thinking Strategies
in the
Spanish Language and Culture class” |
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Pre-AP:
Strategies in World Languages - Building Proficiency.
Greenwood Village, CO.March
6, 2010. |
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AP Mid West Regional Forum.
Chicago, IL. February 21, 2010.
· “Untapped
and Underutilized: How Colleges Can Use AP Courses and Exams in the
Outreach, Recruitment, and Admission Process” |
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AP Spanish Language and
Literature Workshop. Carleton College. Northfield, MN.
December 2, 2009. |
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AP Spanish Language
Workshop. Graylake, IL. October 22, 2009. |
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“AP
Spanish Language Faculty Colloquium” Chicago, IL. October 17-18, 2009. |
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2009 AP National Conference.
San Antonio, Texas. July, 2009.
·
“Meet the AP
Spanish Development Committee.” |
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“Pre-AP: Strategies in
Spanish - Writing Skills." Oak
Lawn, IL. April 4, 2009. |
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2008 AP National Conference.
Seattle, Washington. July 16-20, 2008.
·
“Meet the AP
Spanish Development Committee.”
·
“Spanish Literature. Effective Strategies for the Literature
Exam and Beyond.” |
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AP
Spanish Language Workshop. Triton College. River Grove, Illinois. March
18-19, 2008. |
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“Pre-AP:
Strategies in World Languages: Building Proficiency.” Lane Technical School.
Chicago, Illinois. August 30, 2007. |
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2007 AP
National Conference. Las Vegas, Nevada.
July 16-18, 2007.
·
Pre Conference Workshop on Spanish Literature. July 11, 2007
·
"Teaching
Garcia Marquez: The AP Spanish Literature Exam from a College Perspective."
July 13, 2007. |
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The 2007 AP
Spanish Language Exam. San Antonio, Texas. June 20, 2006.
|
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AP Spanish
Language Exam. On Line Event. April 18, 2006. |
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Triton College.
River Grove, Illinois. March 14-15, 2006. |
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AP Spanish
Literature Exam. On Line Event. March 11, 2006. |
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Fall Institute.
West Virginia Center for Professional Development. Charleston, West Virginia.
November 15-16, 2005. |
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Marquette
University. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. October 20, 2005. |
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2005 AP Spanish
Language Training. New Orleans, Louisiana. August 26-29, 2005.
|
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2005 AP National
Conference. Houston Texas. July 14 – 18, 2005.
·
“AP
Spanish Literature: Los primeros años del nuevo examen”
·
“The New AP
Spanish Language Exam” |
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2005 AATSP Annual
Meeting. New York, New York. July 28 – August 2, 2005.
"AP Spanish Literature: Los primeros años del nuevo examen”
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Oakton Community
College. Des Plaines, Illinois. March 15-16, 2005. |
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2004 ACTFL
Convention. Chicago, Illinois. November 19-21, 2004. "The Revised AP
Spanish Language Course and Exam" |
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2004 AATSP Annual
Meeting. Acapulco, Mexico. 28 July - 2 August, 2004. “AP Literatura: Los primeros dos años del nuevo examen”
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2004 AP
National Conference. Lake Buena Vista, Florida.
July 16-18, 2004. ·
AP Language
Advanced Workshop ·
“Perspectives on
AP Spanish language and Literature” |
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Trinity
University. San Antonio, Texas.
July 13, 2004. “La
poesía en la clase de lengua.” |
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University of
Wisconsin - Madison. Madison, Wisconsin. April 13, 2004. |
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University of
Nebraska. Omaha, Nebraska. March 16, 2004. |
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Butler University.
Indianapolis, Indiana. November 25, 2003. |
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Fall Institute.
West Virginia Center for Professional Development. Charleston, West Virginia.
November 13-14, 2003. |
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Eastern Michigan
University. Livonia, Michigan. November 6, 2003. |
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Marquette
University. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. October 14-15, 2003. |
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Fairmont Hotel.
Chicago, Illinois. August 5, 2003. |
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Trinity
University. San Antonio, Texas.
June 12 and 15,
2003.“Programando el curso de literatura: Opciones para estructurar la clase.”
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Triton College.
River Grove, Illinois. March 18-19, 2003. |
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University of
Nebraska. Lincoln, Nebraska. March 10, 2003.
|
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Illinois State
University. Normal, Illinois. November 14, 2002.
|
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Adlai E. Stevenson
High School. Lincolnshire, Illinois. August 24, 2002.
|
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“The College Board AP Teacher Training Conference. Spanish Language.” Drake
University. Des Moines, Iowa. April 11, 2002.
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PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
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Workshop Consultant
Training for AP
(Advanced Placement) Spanish Mentor. The College
Board. Las Vegas, NV. August 2-5, 2008. |
 | Advanced Placement
Course Audit Reviewer.
Educational Policies Improvement Center (EPIC), Eugene, Oregon. 2007 |
 | Reviewer.
Scholarly article for Revista Canadiense de Estudios
Hispánicos.
November 2006. |
 | Workshop Consultant Training for AP
(Advanced Placement)
Spanish.
The College Board & E.T.S. San Jose, CA. April 21-23, 2006 |
 | Workshop Consultant Training for AP
(Advanced Placement)
Spanish.
The College Board & E.T.S. New Orleans, LA. August 26-28, 2005.
|
 | Workshop Consultant Training for AP
(Advanced Placement)
Spanish.
The College Board & E.T.S. Houston, TX. July 14 – 15, 2005.
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 | Juror.
Digital Art Competition on Internet.
Mosto &
Rojas Arte. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Spring 2005.
|
 | Participant Colonial/Postcolonial Study Tour.
Visit to Shanghai, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Vietnam. Lawrence University. June
2005. |
 | Juror.
Digital Art Competition on Internet. Mosto & Rojas Arte. Buenos Aires,
Argentina. Spring 2003. |
 | Outside Evaluator
for tenure and promotion for: Dr. Linda Britt. University of Maine, MA. Fall
2002 and Dr. R.
Buchanan. University of Louisville, KY. Fall 1998. |
 | Workshop Consultant Training
for AP (Advanced Placement Examination). The College Board & Educational Testing
Services. Chicago, IL. July 22, 2002. |
 | Associated Colleges of the
Midwest (ACM) Urban Studies Program
Conference: “Globalization and Urban Life: Chicago Realities and Responses.”
Chicago,
IL. April 20-22, 2001. |
 | Virginia Foundation for
Independent Colleges (VFIC) DuPont Faculty Technology Initiative.
Summer Workshop for Faculty in Modern Foreign Languages and Literatures. “Virtualia:
Reproducing Culture and Language Online.” University of Richmond.
Richmond, VA. August 9-11, 1999. |
 | American Association of
Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)
Colloquium “Alternatives in Foreign Language Teaching: Responding to New Needs.”
Brookings Institute. Washington, D.C. Feb. 9, 1998. |
 | Culpeper Workshop
“Using the World‑Wide
Web for Course Development.” Randolph-Macon Women’s College. Lynchburg, VA.
January, 1998. |
 | American Association of
Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)
Colloquium “Technology and Foreign Language Learning: Defining the Terms,
Confronting the Issues.” Brookings Institute. Washington, D.C. June 16, 1997.
|
 | American Association of
Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)
Conference “Rethinking the Purposes and Practices of Foreign Language
Education.” Charleston, SC. March 14 - 15, 1997. |
 | American Association of
Higher Education (AAHE).Virginia
Foundation of Independent Colleges (VFIC) Conference on Teaching, Learning, and
Technology Roundtable (TLTR).
Randolph-Macon College. Ashland, VA. February 21 - 22, 1997.
|
 | Member
Virginia Commission for the Arts Area II Advisory Panel. Lynchburg, VA. June,
1996. |
 | Jessie Ball DuPont Fund
Conference
“Managing Diversity for the 21st Century.” The Aspen Institute, Wye Center, MD.
June, 1995. |
 | Fellow Resident. Virginia
Center for the Creative Arts.
Painting. Sweet Briar, VA. March 1-10, 1993. |
 | Fellow Resident. Virginia
Center for the Creative Arts.
Painting. Sweet Briar, VA. April 6-20, 1992. |
 | Participant.
Council of International Programs (C.I.P.). Long Island, NY. Summer
1987. |
 | Legal Internship
at Nassau-Suffolk Law Services, Suffolk County, NY. Summer 1987. |
 | Legal Internship
at Suffolk County Legislature. Research Assistant. Long Island, NY. Summer 1987. |
 | Lawyer.
Private Practice of Law in Buenos Aires, Argentina. 1983-84. |
PUBLICATIONS
Books
 | Ensayos sobre la obra de Juan Rulfo. Collection
Wor(l)ds of Change: Latin American and Iberian Literature. Volume 37. New York: Peter
Lang, 1999. |
 | Contemporary Argentinean Women Writers. A
Critical Anthology. (Co-edited with Eliana Hermann). Gainsville: University Press of
Florida, 1998.
Previously published as: |
 | Escritoras argentinas contemporáneas. (Co-edited
with Eliana Hermann). University of Texas Studies in Contemporary Spanish-American
Fiction. Volume 8. New York: Peter Lang, 1993. |
 | Juan Rulfo. La lengua, el tiempo, y el espacio.
Colección Perfiles. Volume 10. Buenos Aires: Almagesto, 1994. |
 | Imaginar Comala. El espacio en la obra de Juan
Rulfo. American University Studies. Series II Romance Languages and Literature. Volume 160. New
York: Peter Lang, 1991. |
Articles
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·
"Los
Estudios Fronterizos y sus descontentos: un manifiesto Posicional” IN Pensar
el Afuera.Pensamiento
utópico y movimientos migratorios. Pensar
el afuera /
Celeste Castiglione ... [et.al.]. Nicolás Hochman, ed. Kazak Ediciones: Mar
del Plata, Argentina, 2010. 81-102.
http://www.kazakediciones.blogspot.com/ |
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·
"Identidades hispanas en Estados Unidos." Nueva Revista de Lenguas
Extranjeras.
Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Mendoza, Argentina.
(Accepted
for publication). |
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·
“Border Studies’ Positionality.” Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Mendoza,
Argentina. Nueva Revista de Lenguas Extranjeras 13 (2010):
19-35. |
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·
“Pedro
Páramo, de Juan Rulfo, y la Nueva Física.”
Cuadernos del Centro Interdisciplinario de Literatura Hispanoamericana (CILHA)
de la Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Mendoza,
Argentina.
10.11 (2009): 72-184.
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·
“Literatura Hispana / Latina en Estados Unidos: un breve panorama.”
Nueva
Revista de Lenguas Extranjeras Universidad Nacional de Cuyo.Mendoza,
Argentina. 11
(2008): 47-64. |
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·
“Attention Department Chairs: AP Spanish Credit is a Bonus, not a Threat.”
(With William Forbes and Jeffrey Reeder). Hispania 91.1 (2008):
149-157.
|
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·
AP
(Advanced Placement) Teacher’s Guide for the 2007 AP Spanish Language
Examination.” (With Laura Zinke). New York: The College Board, 2007.
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·
“La
identidad cultural en el arte de América Latina y de Macao.” IN Ngai, Gary, De
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28.2 (Noviembre 1999): 103-108. |
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“Japanese
Culture in the Diaspora: Three Japanese-Brazilian Artists.” 17th
Annual Conference of the Japan Studies Association. San Francisco, CA.
January 6-8, 2011. |
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"Border Literatures in
the United States.” Graduate Seminar Lecture Series.
Universidad
Nacional de Cuyo. Mendoza, Argentina.
August-September 2009. |
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"What Borders? / Why
Bother?” MACHL (Mid-America Conference on Hispanic Literature). University
of Wisconsin-Madison. Madison, WI. October 4-6, 2007.
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“Estudios
Fronterizos: perspectivas teóricas de la frontera méxico-norteamericano a
Macao”
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“Macao como puente
cultural entre Asia y América Latina a través del arte” XIII Congreso FIEALC (Federación Internacional de Estudios
Sobre América Latina y el Caribe). “América Latina-Caribe y Asia-Pacífico en
el siglo XXI.”
Macau, China. September 25-28, 2007.
http://www.fiealc2007.org/english/fiealc2007/theme.html
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“The Life and Works of Jorge
Luis Borges.” Freshman Studies Seminar. Lawrence University. Appleton, WI.
September 18, 2007. |
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“Painting with Acrylics” Summer Seminar. Lawrence University
Bjorklunden Campus. Door County, WI. June 17 – 22, 2007.
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“Border Literatures in
the United States.” Graduate Seminar Lecture Series.
Universidad
Nacional de Cuyo. Mendoza, Argentina.
August-September 2006. |
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“Argentina
Then and Now.” “Noon hour Philosophers Winter/Spring.” Appleton, WI. January 18,
2006. |
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“El
cine hispano como sitio de historia, memoria, e identidad.” Midwest Modern
Language Association (MMLA) Conference “History, Memory, Exile.”
Pfister Hotel;
Milwaukee, WI. November 10-13, 2005. |
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“Hispanic,
Latino, and Latin American Identities in the United States”
Panel at Ripon College.
Ripon, WI. October 27, 2005. |
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"Lecture on
Painting. Lecture at the Instituto Universitario Nacional de Arte (IUNA).
Buenos Aires,
Argentina. September 24, 2004. |
 | “Obras Clásicas en la Eneñanza Universitaria: La experiencia de Lawrence University.” Philadelphia Collage. Buenos Aires, Argentina. September 15, 2004.
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“Hispanic Identities in the
United States.” Fulbright Graduare Seminar. Universidad Nacional de Cuyo.
Mendoza, Argentina. July-September 2004. |
 | “Hispanic
Identities in the United States.” Midwest Modern Language Association (MMLA)
Conference “The University.” Congress Plaza Hotel; Chicago,
Illinois. November 7
– 9, 2003. |
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“Construction of a National
Identity in Latin America.” Midwest Modern Language Association (MMLA)
Conference “Thinking Post-Identity.” Minneapolis, Minnesota. November 8 – 10,
2002. |
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“Naturally.” Gallery talk.
Bergstrom-Mahler Museum. Neenah, Wisconsin, U.S.A. October 27, 2002.
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“La identidad
latinoamericana en su arte contemporáneo.”
North Central Council of Latin
Americanists (NCCLA). University of Wisconsin – Platteville. Platteville,
Wisconsin. October 10 - 12, 2002. |
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“Pedro Páramo de Juan Rulfo como metáfora antropológica”
Midwest Conference on Latin American Studies.
University of Wisconsin – Eau
Claire. April 18-19, 2002. |
 | “Making Art in America: a Personal Visual Journey.”
Lecture at the Escuela
Nacional de Bellas Artes “Prilidiano Pueyrredón.”
Buenos Aires, Argentina. November 9,
2001. |
 | “Spatial Metaphors of
the Irrational in Spain: Goya and Dalí.”
Lecture at Mortar Board Honor Society’s Series “First Chance / Last
Chance.” Lawrence University.
Appleton, Wisconsin. April 10, 2001.
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“Putting
It in Context: Four Contemporary Artists from Argentina.”
Lecture at the Wriston Arts Center. Lawrence University. Appleton, Wisconsin.
November 17, 2000. |
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“Borges’
Women in Film.” 25th
Annual Colloquium on Literature and Film. West Virginia University. Morgantown,
West Virginia. October 12 - 14, 2000. |
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“The
LCSR Program on Line.” Lecture presented at Lynchburg College. Lynchburg,
Virginia. March 21, 2000. |
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“Argentinean
Painting.” Lecture presented at Keystone College. LaPlume, Pennsylvania. March
8, 2000. |
 | "Written and Visual Texts in Mid-Century Mexico: Juan
Rulfo and Rufino Tamayo." Lecture presented at Lawrence University. Appleton,
Wisconsin. January 17, 2000. |
 | "Pedro Paramo en el cine." 24th Annual
Colloquium on Literature and Film. West Virginia University. Morgantown, West Virginia.
September 16 - 18, 1999. |
 | "Contemporary Art from Latin America at the End of the
Century: The Case of Argentina." Virginia Humanities Conference "Anticipating
The End: The Experience of the Nineties." Mary Baldwin College. March 19 - 20, 1999. |
 | "Latin American Art at the End of the Century."
Swet Briar College. Virginia. February 17, 1999. |
 | "Historia y literatura en Argentina: Santa Evita
de Tomas Eloy Martinez.". 24th Annual Hispanic Literatures Conference. Indiana
University of Pennsylvania. October 23 - 24, 1998. |
 | "History vs. 'Her-Story' in the Works of Contemporary
Argentinean Women Writers." 29th Annual North Eastern Modern Languages Association
(NEMLA). Baltimore, Maryland. April 17 - 18, 1998. |
 | "Examining Our Prejudices." Panel Discussion.
Maier Museum of Art. Randolph-Macon Womens College. Lynchburg, Virginia. March 8 -
9, 1998. |
 | "Sketches Series. Contemporary Art from Latin
America." Lecture at the Pierre Daura Art Gallery. Lynchburg College.
Lynchburg, Virginia. February 11 , 1998. |
 | "Juan Rulfo's Gaze." 22nd Annual Colloquium on
Modern Literature and Film. West Virginia University. Morgantown, West Virginia. October
16 - 18, 1997. |
 | "Eterna: La Eva de Mabel." (With E.
Hermann). 47th Annual Mountain Interstate Foreign Language Conference. East Carolina
University. Greenville, North Carolina. October 16 - 18, 1997. |
 | "Sábato pintor." 28th Annual North Eastern
Modern Languages Association (NEMLA). Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 4 - 5, 1997. |
 | "The Bull Figure as a Marginal Manifestation of the
Latin American Sacred." 112th Modern Language Association of America (MLA)
Convention. Washington, D.C. December 27 - 30, 1996. |
 | "Argentinean Contemporary Art: Dramas of
Identity." 20th Annual International Association for Philosophy and Literature
Conference "Dramas of Culture." George Mason University. Fairfax, Virginia. May
7 - 11, 1996. |
 | "Sumisión, silencio, sentencia: la mujer en los
cuentos de Borges." (With E. Hermann). 26th Annual North Eastern Modern Languages
Association. Montréal, Canada. April 19 - 20, 1996. |
 | "La Gutre, La Colorada, La Intrusa: representación de
la mujer en la filmografía de Jorge Luis Borges." VI Conferencia Internacional de la
Asociación de Literatura Femenina Hispánica. "La representación femenina: Imagen y
escritura." Barnard College. New York, New York. October 19 - 21, 1995. |
 | "Macario de Juan Rulfo y el espacio de un
monólogo." 45th Annual Mountain Interstate Foreign Language Conference. Radford
University. Radford, Virginia. October 5 - 7, 1995. |
 | "Politics and Literature as Seen by Three Contemporary
Argentine Women Writers." Latin American Studies Association 19th International
Congress (LASA). Washington, D.C. September 28 - 30, 1995. |
 | "Arte actual en U.S.A." National School of Fine
Arts Prilidiano Pueyrredón. August 17, 1995 & at "Perez Celis. Actividades
Creativas." Buenos Aires, Argentina. August 22, 1995. |
 | "La obra fantástica de Angélica Gorodischer:
literatura y política en la Argentina del Proceso." (With E. Hermann). 26th Annual
North Eastern Modern Languages Association (NEMLA). Boston, Massachusetts. March 31 -
April 1, 1995. |
 | Chair Panel "Twentieth Century Mexican Fiction."
26th Annual North Eastern Modern Languages Association (NEMLA). Boston, Massachusetts.
March 31 - April 1, 1995. |
 | "The LCSR Program at Lynchburg College - Involving
Students in a Community of Scholars." "The Freshman Year Experience." The
University of South Carolina. Columbia, South Carolina. February 18 -21, 1995. |
 | "Los devorados de Alina Diaconú, la utopía y
su expresión." (With E. Hermann). West Georgia College "International
Conference on The Hideous and The Sublime in Literature and the Visual Arts, Including
Cinema." Atlanta, Georgia. November 22 - 24, 1994. |
 | Chair Panel "Autobiografemas de la escritura
argentina." 5th International Conference of the Asociación de Literatura Femenina
Hispánica. "Modalidades de representación del sujeto auto/bio/gráfico
femenino." Davidson College. Davidson, North Carolina. October 20 - 22, 1994. |
 | "Literatura y relación social y cultural de las
Américas." (With E. Hermann). 6th Biennial Northeast Regional Meeting of the
American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese. Yale University, New Haven,
Connecticut. September 30 - October 2, 1994. |
 | "La utopía y su voz: Alina Diaconú." (With E.
Hermann). American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP) 1994 Annual
Meeting. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. August 7 - 11, 1994. |
 | "Lex dura lex sed lex: el derecho en la obra de Juan
Rulfo." 30th Congreso del Instituto Internacional de Literatura Iberoamericana
(IILI). University of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. June 12 - 16, 1994. |
 | "Alina Diaconú-Josefina Robirosa. Their 'Blue Lagoon'
Symbolic Dual Representation." (With E. Hermann). 25th Annual North Eastern Modern
Languages Association (NEMLA). Carnegie Mellon University. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. April
8 - 10, 1994. |
 | "A Character-Author in Search of Her Voice in Reina
Roffé's La rompiente." (With E. Hermann). Annual Conference of the Study for
Latin American Studies. University of Liverpool. The Institute of Latin American Studies.
Liverpool, England. March 25 - 27, 1994. |
 | "Argentina, Brazil, Chile: Democracy & Market
Economics." 1994 "Great Decisions Lecture Series." Lynchburg Public
Library. Sponsored by the YWCA. Lynchburg, Virginia. March 9, 1994. |
 | "The LCSR Program at Lynchburg College."
The Freshman Year Experience.The University of South Carolina. Crystal City
Marriot, Arlington, Virginia. November 18 - 20, 1993. |
 | "Te amo, te odio: videncia y ceguera en Ernesto
Sábato." West Georgia College "International Conference on Representations of
Love and Hate." Atlanta, Georgia. October 22 - 24, 1993. |
 | "Pedro Páramo como novela regionalista."
Mid America Conference on Hispanic Literature. Washington University in St. Louis. St.
Louis, Missouri. October 14 - 17, 1993. |
 | "La rompiente: to Break the Silence."
(With E. Hermann). 43rd Annual Mountain Interstate Foreign Language Conference. Clemson
University. Clemson, South Carolina. October 7 - 9, 1993. |
 | "Lecture on Painting." National School of Fine
Arts Prilidiano Pueyrredón. Buenos Aires, Argentina. August 19, 1993. |
 | "Women and Literature in Argentina." (With E.
Hermann). Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP) 1993 Annual Meeting.
Phoenix, Arizona. August 9 - 13, 1993. |
 | "People with Me." (With E. Hermann). Midlands
Conference on Language & Literature. Creighton University. Omaha, Nebraska. April 2 -
3, 1993. |
 | "Social Changes in Argentina: Three Argentinean Women
Writers Raise Their Voices." (With E. Hermann). West Georgia College
"International Conference on The Word and The World of Discovery." Atlanta,
Georgia. October 16 - 18, 1992. |
 | "La rompiente: integración de un mundo
alienado y en fragmentos." (With E. Hermann). 18th Annual Hispanic Literatures
Conference. Indiana University of Pennsylvania. October 9 - 10, 1992. |
 | "Internal Exiles: Images of Travel in Some
Contemporary Argentinean Women Writers." (With E. Hermann). 42nd Mountain Interstate
Foreign Language Conference. Virginia Tech. Blacksburg, Virginia. October 8 - 10, 1992. |
 | "Exilios internos: el tema del viaje en cinco
escritoras argentinas actuales." (With E. Hermann) American Association of Teachers
of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP). 5th Biennial Northeast Regional Meeting. Manchester,
New Hampshire. September 24 - 26, 1992. |
 | "Justicia y política en los cuentos de tres
escritoras argentinas." (With E. Hermann). American Association of Teachers of
Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP). Cancún, México. August 9 - 13, 1992. |
 | "Colleges and Universities in the U.S.A." Lecture
presented at the Instituto Cultural Argentino Norteamericano (I.C.A.N.A.). Buenos Aires,
Argentina. July 13, 1992. |
 | "Justice and Politics: Three Argentinean Women Writers
May Have Something to Say." Lecture presented at East Tennessee State University.
Johnson City, Tennessee. April 14, 1992. |
 | "Lecture on Painting." Lecture presented at
Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts. Richmond, Virginia. April 13, 1992. |
 | "Existe una literatura femenina?" (With E.
Hermann). Twentieth-Century Literature Conference. University of Louisville. Louisville,
Kentucky. February 26 - 29, 1992. |
 | "Philosophizing the Myth: Rodolfo Kusch and Juan
Rulfo." West Georgia College "International Conference on Myth and
Fantasy." Atlanta, Georgia. October 25 - 27, 1991. |
 | "Las fotografías de Juan Rulfo." Mid America
Conference on Hispanic Literature. University of Nebraska. Lincoln, Nebraska. October 3 -
5, 1991. |
 | "Madness and Surrealism." West Viginia University
Annual Colloquium on Modern Literature and Film. West Viginia University. Morgantown, West
Virginia, September 19 - 21, 1991. |
 | "Ritual and Myth in Juan Rulfo's
Luvina." The College Language Association. Benedict College. Columbia,
South Carolina. April 17 - 20, 1991. |
 | "Escritura femenina en tres escritoras argentinas." Lecture at the University of
Virginia.
Charlottesville, Virginia. April 11, 1991. |
 | "Luvina de Juan Rulfo como manifestación
del pensar seminal." 15th Annual Meeting Philological Association of the Carolinas.
University of North Carolina. Charlotte, North Carolina. February 28 - March 2, 1991. |
 | "Historia e historias de escritoras argentinas."
Twentieth-Century Literature Conference. University of Louisville. Louisville, Kentucky.
February 20 - 23, 1991. |
 | "Alienation Mexican Style: Juan Rulfo's
Macario." International Rhetoric Council Annual Conference. University of
San Diego. San Diego, California. November 16 - 17, 1990. |
 | "The Space of the Irrational." West Georgia
College "International Conference on Surrealism and the Oneiric Process in Literature
and the Visual Arts"" Atlanta, Georgia. October 26 - 28, 1990. |
 | "Argentina: The Female Voice." 16th Congreso de
Literaturas Hispánicas. Indiana University of Pennsylvania. October 19 - 20, 1990. |
 | "The Space in Los pazos de Ulloa." Mid
America Conference on Hispanic Literature. University of Colorado at Boulder. Boulder,
Colorado. October 4 - 6, 1990. |
 | "Argentinean Writers." 10h Annual Cincinnati
Conference on Romance Languages and Literatures. University of Cincinnati. Cincinnati,
Ohio. May 16 - 18, 1990. |
 | "Corpus Rulfi. Juan Rulfo's Bodies in Space."
"Bodies in Space: Constructions and Representations of Space, Place and Time."
15th Annual International Association for Philosophy and Literature at the University of
California, Irvine. Irvine, California. April 26 - 28, 1990. |
 | "El espacio en Juan Rulfo." Mid America
Conference on Hispanic Literature. The University of Kansas. Lawrence, Kansas. November 9
- 11, 1989.
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