Dissertation: Transformative (Re)Inscriptions: Traumatic Memories and Testimonio in Chile
Advisor: Dr. María Rosa Olivera-Williams
Thesis: Más profundo en el Laberinto del fauno: un análisis de las funciones históricas y contemporáneas de cuentos de hadas
Magna Cum Laude
In Progress: Trauma and Testimonio: Memories of Hispanic Women Prisoners under Dictatorship
In progress: Spanish to English translation of Mujeres tras las rejas de Pinochet (2015) by Vivian Lavín Almazán
Submitted: "A Tale of Two Chiles: The Marriage of Authoritarianism and Neoliberal Economics" to A Contracorriente in Spring 2022
Submitted: “Translating Testimonio: The Ethics of Translating Trauma Narratives” submitted to Translation Studies Summer 2022
Submitted: “Medusa’s Face: Trauma, Testimonio, and Resistance Writing in El infierno” submitted to Memory Studies in Fall 2021
Brix, Catherine M. “La justicia social en la educación penitenciaria: Una estrategia católica.” Humanidades al límite: posiciones desde/contra la universidad global, Eds. María Rosa Olivera-Williams and Cristián Opazo, Editorial Cuarto Propio, 2022, 261-290.
Brix, Catherine M. Review of Western Theatre in Global Contexts: Directing and Teaching Culturally Inclusive Drama Around the World by Yasmine Marie Jahanmir and Jillian Campana. Theatre Research International, Cambridge UP, December 2022, 99-100.
Brix, Catherine M. Review of Intermittences: Memory, Justice, and the Poetics of the Visible in Uruguay by Ana Forcinito. A Contracorriente, vol. 17, no. 2, Jan. 2020.
French to Spanish translation/subtitling of Ever, Rêve, Hélène Cixous (2018, Dir. Olivier Morel)
Brix, Catherine M. “Finding a Space for Ethics in Southern Cone Post-dictatorship Literature.” Review of Ethics and Literature in Chile, Argentina, and Paraguay, 1970-2000: From the Singular to the Specific by Carlos M. Amador, Mujeres tras las rejas de Pinochet: testimonio de tres ex presas políticas de la Dictadura by Vivian Lavín Almazán, and Civil Obedience: Complicity and Complacency in Chile since Pinochet by Michael J. Lazzara. Chasqui, vol. 47, no. 2, Nov. 2018, pp. R19-R24.
Brix, Catherine M. “Rethinking Conceptualizations of Identity of the Detained-Disappeared.” Review of Surviving Forced Disappearance in Argentina and Uruguay: Identity and Meaning. A Contracorriente, vol. 12, no. 2, 15 Jan. 2015, pp. 468- 474.
Serrano Pérez, Sol and Luz María Díaz de Valdés. “Empowering the People: The Role of the Laity in the Archdiocese of Santiago, 1957-1983.” Translated by Catherine M. Brix.
Brix-Trogdon, Catherine M. “Más profundo en El laberinto del Fauno: Un análisis de las funciones históricas y contemporáneas de cuentos de hadas.” University of Northern Iowa, 2012, pp. 1-131.
La alegría NO llegó: Chile’s Constitutional Reckoning, William & Mary Bellini Colloquium
Discussant, The Fictions of a Civilian Accomplice to the Pinochet Regime: Mariana Callejas’s Secret Shame, University of Notre Dame
Latin American Studies Association 2019 Congress; Accepted panel: “El (no) lugar de las humanidades en las universidades de las Américas”
Presentation at University and Catholicism: Memory Studies as a Project of Cultural Politics Conference at Pontifícia Universidad Católica de Chile
Panel Presentation: Fulbright Week, Flatley Center for Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement, University of Notre Dame
Fulbright Final Project Presentation, “Transformative (Re)Inscriptions: Traumatic Memories and Testimonio in Chile” at Fulbright Commission of Chile; Santiago, Chile.
Gender Studies Program Graduate Research Workshop: “Transformative (Re)inscriptions: Testimonio and the Economy of Representation in Luz Arce’s El infierno”
Graduate Student Conference in Literary Theory, University of Notre Dame
Public reading of translation (Spanish to English) of poem “Yin/Yan” by Luis Bravo, University of Notre Dame
Eighth Annual Graduate Student Conference on Luso-Brazilian and Hispanic Literature, Linguistics, and Culture, Indiana University
Graduate Research Symposium, University of Northern Iowa