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• Clementina Adams was born in Colombia, South America. She began her career as a specialist in Hispanic literature and culture, in her country, and then she focused her post-graduate studies in the area of Educational Psychology and Instructional Sys...More

  Clementina Adams was born in Colombia, South America. She began her career as a specialist in Hispanic literature and culture, in her country, and then she focused her post-graduate studies in the area of Educational Psychology and Instructional Systems at Florida State University. Her research publications include two books on Latin American Women writers, and one co-authored book on the life and works of a contemporary Panamanian writer. In addition, she has a large number of chapters in books, and articles on Latin American writers in general, and Afro-Hispanics in particular. Those have been published in refereed journals as well as part of selected conference proceedings. In recent years she has become more focused in both her teaching and research on the links between language and public health. She heads the linguistic side of the Language and International Health program, which she founded. One of her current projects is a comparative study, in collaboration with Associate Professor of Chinese Yanhua Zhang, on Spanish and Chinese traditional and folk medicine and their influence on contemorary US medicines. Less

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