Assistant Professor
Spanish 
Office: COED 456
Phone: 704.687.8774
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Education

• M.B.A., International Business and Marketing, University of Chicago (2002)
• Ph.D., Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Pennisular Literature, University of Kansas (1998)
• M.A., Spanish Literature, University of South Carolina (1992)
• B.A., Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain (1989)

Recent Publications

“Cosmopolitan Taste: The Morphing of the New Catalan Cuisine.” Food, Culture & Society. Forthcoming 12:4 (2009).

“Ventura Pons y la crónica de un territorio llamado Barcelona.” Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies, Vol. 13 (December 2009).  Forthcoming.

Review:  “Ferran Adrià Exhibit at Documenta 12.” Catalan Review. (Forthcoming 2009)

Juan Benet. World Literature in Spanish: An Enciclopedia. Maureen Ihrie and Salvador Oropesa, eds. 2008.

“Ventura Pons’s Barcelona (un mapa): Trapped in the Cristal.” (Submitted to Studies in Hispanic Cinemas). 2008.

"Gracián y el humanismo del liderazgo," Temas del comercio y la economía en la narrativa hispans.  Carlos Coria and Germán Torres, eds. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007. 71-92.

“Map of Shadows: Lluïsa Cunillé’s Ontological Rezoning.” (Submitted to Anales de la Literatura Española Contemporánea). 2008.