Visiting Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies at the College of William & Mary. Enthusiastic educator of Spanish language and Latin American literature and cultural studies with over ten years of teaching experience in higher education, both in the U.S. and abroad. Fulbright Scholar and researcher on late 19th through 21st century Southern Cone literature and cultural studies. Research interests include testimonial literature (including autobiography, memoir, confession), contemporary critical theory, women writers, and intersections of literature and art with human rights and political theory. Teacher-Scholar emphasizing interdisciplinary methodologies and theoretical approaches, with a Graduate Minor in Gender Studies. Skilled in translation (English, Spanish, French), grant writing, and graphic design.