Graduate Students

Our graduate students enter our PhD program from Latin America, Spain, and the US with a wide variety of interests in literary and cultural studies.

Gretel Acosta, Tulane University
Research Interests: Modern and Contemporary Caribbean and Latin American Culture, Cuba, Visual Arts codes in the Literature, Literature Codes ...
María Eva Báez Sosa
Research Interests: Contemporary Latin American Literature. Non-fiction. Technologies and emotions in 21st century Latin America.
Pablo Barra, Tulane University
Research Interests: Lacanian psychoanalysis, Brazilian and Hispanic Amazonian narratives.
Carlos Gerardo González Orellana, Tulane University, Spanish and Portuguese
Research Interests: Contemporary Latin American Poetry and Central American Literatures
Camilo Gonzalez Sanchez, Department of Spanish & Portuguese Tulane University
Research Interests: Aging Studies and Cultural Studies
Sara Maclean, Department of Spanish & Portuguese Tulane University
Research Interests: Contemporary Latin American Literature in the 20th and 21st centuries.
Natalia Ospina García, Department of Spanish & Portuguese Tulane University
Research Interests: Contemporary Brazilian Literature. Gender Studies. Counterculture in Brazil.
Sara Pancerella, Department of Spanish & Portuguese Tulane University
Research Interests: Contemporary Colombian Literature. Memory and Mourning. Eroticism.
Santiago Pérez-Wicht, Department of Spanish & Portuguese Tulane University
Research Interests: Contemporary Latin American Literature. Latin American Warfare Novels. Peruvian 20th Century Literature. Film Studies.