{"id":924,"date":"2019-10-15T11:09:16","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T18:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slcr.wsu.edu\/newsletter\/?p=924"},"modified":"2019-10-15T11:09:16","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T18:09:16","slug":"achievements-of-wsu-spanish-professors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slcr.wsu.edu\/newsletter\/2019\/10\/15\/achievements-of-wsu-spanish-professors\/","title":{"rendered":"Achievements of WSU Spanish Professors"},"content":{"rendered":"

In August 2019, two of our Spanish professors traveled to the Universitat de Val\u00e8ncia in Spain. Maria Serenella Previto (Sere) and Vilma Navarro-Daniels attended the 29th International Conference of the Association of Gender and Sexuality Studies (AGSS).<\/p>\n

Maria Serenella Previto<\/strong> chaired the session Woman Agency in Contemporary Latin American and Spanish Narrative<\/em>, \u00a0and presented a paper titled \u201cContrapunto caribe\u00f1o: Raza e identidad nacional en \u2018Pollito Chicken\u2019 y \u2018La llamaban Aurora\u2019\u201d (\u201cCaribbean Counterpoint: Race and National Identity in \u2018Pollito Chicken\u2019 and \u2018La llamaban Aurora\u2019\u201d).<\/p>\n

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Dr. Vilma Navarro-Daniels <\/strong>chaired the session Beyond the Rural Teacher: Writing and Conflict in Gabriela Mistral\u2019s Work<\/em>, and presented \u201cLa Guerra<\/em>, de Gabriela Mistral: Un himno al retorno a los or\u00edgenes\u201d (\u201cThe War<\/em>, by Gabriela Mistral: A Hymn to the Return to Origins\u201d).<\/p>\n

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Vilma and her co-panelists<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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            Vilma Navarro-Daniels at the Opening Ceremony<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

            During the conference Vilma also assumed the role as the new President of the Association of Gender and Sexuality Studies (AGSS). Vilma has served as a member of the Executive Board of the AGSS since Fall 2015, when she was elected as the Secretary. Later, she was nominated as candidate to run for the position of Vice-President. The AGSS is an international organization whose active members hold academic positions at universities in the U.S., Canada, a variety of Latin American countries, the Caribbean, Australia, India, Japan, and Europe (not only Spain, but also Austria, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, and the United Kingdom).<\/p>\n

            Recently, Vilma authored \u201cYo, Maldita India, de Jer\u00f3nimo L\u00f3pez Mozo: Una deconstrucci\u00f3n teatral del discurso hist\u00f3rico\u201d (\u201cJer\u00f3nimo L\u00f3pez Mozo\u2019s Yo, Maldita India: A Theatrical Deconstruction of Historiography\u201d) in Contextos. Estudios de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales, published by Metropolitan University of Sciences of Education Press, Santiago, Chile.<\/p>\n

            During the last two years, Vilma has been working as the guest editor for a special volume of Contextos. Estudios de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales, a peer-reviewed journal published by the College of History, Geography, and Letters, at the Metropolitan University of Sciences of Education Press, in Santiago, Chile. The topic chosen by Vilma was \u201cApproaches to Teaching the Humanities and Cultural Studies Through Latin American and Spanish Theater.\u201d The digital version of the journal was published in June 2019. Contextos. Estudios de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales is published in two formats, printed (ISSN: 0717-7828) and online (ISSN: 0719-1014). The journal cover of this special volume was created by Maria Serenella Previto.<\/p>\n

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