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