Who’s who

Josep Miquel Ramis

Josep Miquel Ramis received his MA and PhD in Translation and Interpretation Studies from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona. Additionally, he was a fellow of the “Formación de Profesorado Universitario” at the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation from 2007 to 2011. In the past, he was a lecturer at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, and he currently works at the Universitat de Barcelona. Dr. Ramis is also a member of the inter-university research group TRILCAT, Grup d’Estudis de Traducció, Recepció i Literatura Catalana. Ramis’ extensive research focuses on Translation and Receptions Studies and Contemporary Catalan Literature.

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Susana Rocha Relvas

Susana Rocha Relvas is a Researcher at CEFi Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Porto, Lisbon). She obtained her MA at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities of the New University of Lisbon, with a dissertation on António Sardinha e suas relações culturais com Espanha, recolha, transcrição e análise da correspondência espanhola e hispano-americana (1998), and her PhD at the same university with a dissertation on O Pensamento de Leonardo Coimbra: afinidades e convergências no espaço ibérico e ibero-americano (2009).

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Joan Ramon Resina

Joan Ramon Resina is the Director of the Iberian Studies Program at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Relations and Professor of Iberian and Latin American Cultures and Comparative Literature at Stanford University, United States. He received an M.A. and the PhD in Comparative Literature at U.C. Berkeley. Prof. Resina specializes in modern European literatures and cultures with an emphasis on Catalan and Spanish traditions. In the past, he held teaching positions at Cornell University, where he edited the journal of critical theory Diacritics, the State University of New York at Stony Brook, and Northwestern University.

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Jesús Revelles Esquirol

Areas of interest: Iberian Studies – Catalan Studies – Literary Theory

Jesús Revelles Esquirol is an Associate Teacher at the Department of Catalan Philology and General Linguistics from the Universitat de les Illes Balears. He graduated in Literary Theory and Humanities from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and obtained a Ph.D. from the same institution

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Juan Miguel Ribera Llopis

Juan Miguel Ribera Llopis is a Professor of the Catalan Philology Department at the Universidad Complutense Madrid, Spain, specialized in Comparative Literature, History and Geography, and Languages of Urban Spaces. His interests include Catalan literature and culture, Iberian Studies and Travel Literature.

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César Rina Simón

César Rina Simón is Lecturer of History at the Universidad de Extremadura. His research specializes in the topics of democracy and dictatorship, and also on 19th and 20th century Iberianism. He has published extensively on these subjects, for instance in La construcción de la memoria franquistas en Cáceres. Héroes, espacio y tiempo para un nuevo estado, 1936-1942 (2012) or Los imaginarios franquistas y la religiosidad popular, 1936-1949 (2015).

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Rexina Rodríguez Vega

Rexina Rodríguez Vega is a Lecturer at the Department of Spanish at the Universidade de Vigo. Rodríguez Vega holds a PhD in Romance Philology and has worked as a literary critic in journals such as A Nossa Terra, Grial, and the Anuario de Estudos Literarios Galegos. As a literary author, Rodríguez Vega has also written several works of fiction, such as Cardume (2007), Dark Butterfly (2012) and Nadie duerme (2017).

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