Patricia Lopez-Gay
Bard CollegeProf. López-Gay specializes in contemporary Spanish literature, with a strong interest in photography and film, and comparative literature (Iberia, Brazil, France). Her research is concerned with fiction and testimony, the relationship between word and image, theories of the archive, and contemporary life narration. She is the author of two books and numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals; has given guest lectures nationally and internationally; and has been awarded research grants from the French and Spanish Ministries of Education, the Camões Institute of Portugal, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Open Society University Network. In addition to her teaching and research, she is a member of the North American Academy of the Spanish Language and the Royal Academy of the Spanish Language in Madrid. Her academic credentials include a PhD from NYU and a joint PhD in comparative literature from University of Paris 7 and the Autonomous University of Barcelona.
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