Jesús Galindo Benítez
Education
Ph.D. Spanish Literature, University of Virginia expected (2024)
M.A. in Hispanic Studies, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (2019)
- Graduate Research Certification (2018)
B.A. in Spanish, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (2015)
- Minor in Italian Studies (2015)
A.A. in International Languages, College of Southern Nevada (2012)
Research Interests
- Latin American Literature of the 20th and 21st century
- Literature of the Spanish Golden Age
- Iberian Literature of the 19th and 20th century
- Gender and Sexuality
- Queer Studies
- Minorities and underrepresented voices
- Mexican Culture
- Latin American and Spanish Cinema
- Marginalization
- Globalization
- Diaspora
Teaching
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- Elementary Spanish I (SPAN 113) fall 2016, fall 2017, spring 2018, fall 2018
- Elementary Spanish II 2017 (SPAN 114) fall 2017, spring 2018
- Intermediate Spanish I 2018 (SPAN 213) Fall 2018
Presentations
“El homosexual y el revolucionario en El beso de la mujer araña”.Gender and Genre: Diversity in Latin American and Iberian Languages and Cultures. University of Colorado Boulder. March 16-17, 2018.
"Travestismo, machismo y la doble moral en El lugar sin límites". 4th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference in the Humanities: "World Cinema" California State University, Sacramento. Saturday October 27th, 2018.
Publications
“Recursos de Pascual Duarte: escritura, destino y presagio”. El Cid Magazine 2019
Grants & Awards
Millennium Scholarship recipient Fall 2004
Memberships
- Cervantes Society of America 2018-present
- The National Society of Leadership and Success 2015
- International Dean’s List Society 2015
- French Club of College of Southern Nevada 2013
- Organization of Vistas of Hispanic Studies (organizing committee member) 2018