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• I have taught in higher education for almost twenty-one years. My field of expertise and academic credentials are both in Spanish and Latin American literatures. Due to personal interest, however, I have been involved in the teaching of interdiscipl...More

  I have taught in higher education for almost twenty-one years. My field of expertise and academic credentials are both in Spanish and Latin American literatures. Due to personal interest, however, I have been involved in the teaching of interdisciplinary areas like cross-cultural issues and global issues. Having lived in the United States for almost thirty years and having traveled to different places have given me the chance to view the world in a more multi-dimensional way. Most of the scholarly work I have published has focused on language teaching pedagogy, Latin American literature, and Spanish culture. In recent years my interests have switched to the influence of Spanish culture in the United States. In January of 2008, my husband and I made a presentation at the University of Honolulu on "The Influence of Spanish in the Popular Culture of the United States." Less

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