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Spanish research staff

For further details on our Spanish researchers’ areas of specialisms and their publications, click on the links below.

Dr Raquel Medina  - PhD and MA in Spanish (University of Southern California, USA), BA in Spanish Philology (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain)

Specialisms: Contemporary Spanish poetry, Spanish cultural studies, Spanish women writers, Spanish film, literary theory. r.medina@aston.ac.uk

Dr Stéphanie Panichelli-Batalla PhD in Spanish – Universidad de Granada (Spain,  MA in Romance Languages – Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium)

Specialisms: Testimony in contemporary Latin American literature, Cuban author: Reinaldo Arenas, Cuban history and literature, Hispanic women writers,  Latin American literature, Spanish as a foreign language. s.panichelli@aston.ac.uk

Dr Olga Castro - PhD Translation Studies -- with European Mention; PhD Extraordinary Prize (Universidade de Vigo, Spain), MRes in Translation and Paratranslation (Universidade de Vigo, Spain), BA in Journalism (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain), BA in Translation and Interpreting (Universidade de Vigo, Spain).

Specialisms: Gender and Translation in Hispanic Studies, Gender and Media Studies, National Identities in Contemporary Spain, Minority Languages and Translation, Galician Studies. o.castro@aston.ac.uk

Dr. Juan J. Jiménez-Anca - PhD Spanish Studies (University of Manchester, UK), MA Gender, Sexuality and Culture (University of Manchester, UK), Licenciatura, History (Universidad Complutense, Spain).

Specialisms: Critical theory, Gender and sexuality studies, Cultural economy, Cultural studies.

 j.j.jimenez-anca@aston.ac.uk.