Shifra Armon Associate Professor of Spanish

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1 Shifra Armn Assciate Prfessr f Spanish Department f Spanish and Prtuguese Studies 170 Dauer Hall, University f Flrida sarmn@ufl.edu Tel.: (352) Persnal Data Hme Mailing Address: 70 Turkey Creek, Alachua Flrida Hme Telephne: (386) Place f Birth: Persnal mtt: New Yrk, New Yrk Inquire Within Educatin The Jhns Hpkins University Hispanic & Italian Studies M.A. 1985; Ph.D Dissertatin: Mariana de Carvajal s Navidades de Madrid: An Anatmy f Curtesy Dissertatin Directr: Harry Sieber The University f Chicag Cmparative Literature M.A Hbart &William Smith Clleges Majr in Cmparative Literature B.A Interdisciplinary Baccalaureate f Essay f Distinctin, A Psychanalytical Apprach t Federic García Lrca s Yerma, Kirkland Cllege Educatinally innvative sister-schl later merged with Hamiltn Cllege Academic Appintments University f Flrida 1995 Present Assciate Prfessr f Spanish (Tenured in 2002) Crnell University Visiting Assistant Prfessr f Spanish Sufflk University Spring 1993 Visiting Assistant Prfessr f Humanities Brandeis University Full time lecturer in Spanish and Cre Humanities 1

2 Tufts University Instructr f Spanish Simmns Cllege Instructr f Spanish Schlarly Activity Current Research The Virtue f Scientific Reasn: Fashining a Spanish Enlightenment Subject in Jsé Antni Pzuel s Empresas plíticas militares (1731) Bks (2015) Masculine Virtue in Early Mdern Spain. Ashgate Publishing: Aldersht, England (156 pp.) (2002). Picking Wedlck: Wmen and the Curtship Nvel in Early Mdern Spain. Lanham, MD: Rwman and Littlefield (231 pp.). Articles and Published Essays (2015) Twisting the Trpe: Refiguring the Wrk f Wedlck in Barque Spanish Wmen s Writing. Perspectives n Early Mdern Wmen in Iberia and the Americas: Studies in Law, Sciety, Art and Literature in Hnr f Anne J. Cruz. Ed. María Cristina Quinter and Adrienne Martín. Burlingtn, VT: Escribana Bks (2014) Cmprmis y distancia en «La Venus de Ferrara» de Mariana de Carvajal Saavedra. Edad de Or (Universidad Autónma de Madrid). Mngraphic Vlume: La nvela crta en ls sigls XVI y XVII (2013) (Des)cifrand vluntades: Códigs de la masculinidad en la crte austríaca españla. Sciabilidad y literatura en el Sigl de Or. Ed. Mechthild Albert. Madrid and Frankfurt: Bibliteca Áurea Hispánica (2013) The Dancing f an Attitude: Incnstancy as Masculine Virtue in Lpe de Vega s El perr del hrtelan. Cmedia Perfrmance (2011) Metagegraphy and Empire in The Secnd Part f Dn Quixte Annals f Schlarship. Dn Quixte s Racial Other II (2011) Gracián Dantisc and the Culture f Secrecy in Hapsburg Spain. Ingenium: Revista Electrónica de Pensamient Mdern y Metdlgía en Histria de las Ideas 5. Web (2005) La dama duende in Light f Brges s El Zahir. Studies in Hnr f Jhn Jay Allen. Ed. Michael McGrath. Newark DE: Juan de la Cuesta, (2001) Wmen and the nvela de crtej. Zayas and Her Sisters Vl. 2. Ed. Judith Whitenack and Gwyn Campbell. Binghamtn, NY: Glbal Publicatins (2001) Rhyme and Reasn: Verse Interplatin in Glden Age Prse Fictin. Calipe: Jurnal f the Sciety fr Renaissance and Barque Hispanic Petry

3 (1999) Juan Pérez de Mntalbán s Nt S Terrible Mthers. Rmance Languages Annual (1998) The Paper Key: Mney as Text in Miguel de Cervantes s El cels extremeñ and Jsé de Camerin s El pícar amante. Cervantes: Bulletin f the Cervantes Sciety f America (1995) The Rmance f Curtesy: Mariana de Caravajal s Navidades de Madrid. Revista Canadiense de Estudis Hispánics (1994) Ungilding Spain s Glden Age. Tainted Greatness: Antisemitism and Cultural Heres. Ed. Nancy Harrwitz. Philadelphia: Temple UP Theater and Bk Reviews Rev. f Las ds bandleras by Lpe de Vega. Dir. Marc Rsich and Carme Prtaceli. A c prductin f the Cmpañía Nacinal de Teatr Clásic and the Factría Escénica Internacinal. Teatr Pavón, Madrid. June Accepted by Cmedia Perfrmance. Rev. f Tiemps del «Quijte» by Francisc Ric. Barcelna: Acantilad, Crítica Bibligráfica (Universidad Autónma de Barcelna) 22 (December 2013). Web. 825 wrds. Rev. f A Cmpanin t Spanish Wmen s Studies. Ed. Xn de Rs and Geraldine Hazbun. Tamesis, Rmanische Frschungen (2013): Rev. f Refiguring Authrity: Reading, Writing and Rewriting in Cervantes by E. Michael Gerli. Suth Atlantic Review 61.4 (Fall 1996): 115, 116. Rev. f The Traditin f the Nvela in Spain by Yvnne Yarbr Bejaran. Mdern Language Ntes (Spring 1994): Selected Papers Presented (2015) Beseiging is Beleiving: The Materiality f War in Dn Quijte and La Numancia. Flrida Cervantes Sympsium. Flrida Internatinal University, Miami FL. (2015) Antni de Pzuel's Gemetric Ftntes: Barque Runes r Prt-Enlightenment Incursin? Renaissance Sciety f America. Berlin, Germany. (2015) Wmen Writing Wmen in Early Mdern Spain Medieval, Renaissance and Barque Interdisciplinary Sympsium. University f Miami, Cral Gables FL. (2015) Breetches, Bitches and Butches: The Mujer Varnil and the Scigenesis f Detachment. Mdern Language Assciatin Meeting. Vancuver BC, Canada. (2014) Marfisa and Rsaura: Fame and Agency Upended in Cervantes La casa de ls cels y selvas de Ardenia and Ana Car de Mallén de St s El Cnde Partinuplés. Natinal Cervantes Sympsium. University f Illinis at Chicag, Chicag IL. (2013) I D : Hw Barque Spanish Wmen Writers D Marriage Plts. Renaissance Sciety f America. San Dieg CA. 3

4 (2012) Lipsius s Dgs: The Limits f Nestic Virtue in Lpe de Vega s El perr del hrtelan and Cervantes El clqui de ls perrs. Flrida Cervantes Sympsium. University f Central Flrida, Orland FL. (2012) Cnstancy and the Perfrmance f Masculinity in Lpe de Vega s El perr del hrtelan. Assciatin fr Hispanic Classical Theater Sympsium n Glden Age Theater. El Pas TX. (2011) (Des)cifrand vluntades: Códigs de masculinidad en la crte austríaca españla. [Secnd-guessing: Masculinity Cdes at the Spanish Hapsburg Curt]. Internatinal Cllquium n Sciability and Literature in Spain s Glden Age. University f Bnn, Bnn Germany. (2010) The Banks f Avn and the Mneylenders f Spain. Cnvergences and Cnversins: The Merchant f Venice int the 21 st Century. Center fr Jewish Studies, The University f Flrida, Gainesville, FL. (2010) Ambitin in Aragón: Luisa de Padilla s Lágrimas de la nbleza and the Reinventin f Aristcratic Virtue. GEMELA (Grup para el estudi de la mujer en España y Latinamérica). Munt Hlyke Cllege, Nrth Hadley MA. (2010) Sexual Vilence and Plitical Uncnscius in Cervantes s La fuerza de la sangre. Renaissance Sciety f America. Istitut Venet, Venice Italy. (2010) Prague meets Madrid in Tled, Keynte Address. Fifth Interdisciplinary Cllquium n Spanish/Latin American Literatures, Linguistics, and Cultures. The University f Flrida, Gainesville FL. (2008) La mimesis material cm acercamient pedagógic al Quijte [Material Mimesis as a Pedaggical Apprach t the Quixte]. Flrida Cervantes Sympsium. Rllins Cllege, Winter Park FL. (2008) Dn Quixte and the Cnstructin f the Imperial Subject. Invited Lecture. Internatinal Wmen s Day. Sarah Ism Center fr Wmen and Gender Studies, University f Mississippi. Oxfrd MS. (2008) Ruff Life: Masculine Curt Cmmunity in Imperial Spain ( ). Gender Cnversatins Series, UF Center fr Wmen s Studies and Gender Research, Gainesville FL. (2007) La edad de Dn Quijte: Hacia una genealgía de la crtesía en España [Dn Quixte s Glden Age: Tward a Genealgy f Curtesy in Spain]. First Annual Flrida Cervantes Sympsium. The University f Miami, Cral Gables FL. (2006) Tw Faces f the Curtier in Lpe s La crtesía de España. Assciatin fr Hispanic Classical Theater Sympsium n Glden Age Theater. El Pas TX. (2006) Changing Densities f Masculinity in Early Mdern Spain. Medieval, Renaissance, and Barque Interdisciplinary Sympsium. University f Miami, Cral Gables FL. (2005) El Relj de Barataria: Gd Gvernance in Dn Quixte II. A Cnference in Celebratin f Cervantes. Villanva University, Villanva PA. 4

5 Teaching and Advising Teaching Curricular initiatives I submitted Dn Quixte: Her r Fl? t the UF Hnrs Prgram s cmpetitin t participate in the UnCmmn Reading Prgram. My curse was selected, and I taught it in spring I submitted Encuntering Hispanic Studies, a gateway curse t Spanish Literature, t the Department f Spanish and Prtuguese Studies cmpetitin fr curse develpment funding. My prpsal was selected, and I will pilt it in summer and fall I develped and taught The Cnquest n Trial (Ls indis en la crte de la Muerte) in fall Nvhispanic theater perfrmance became the vehicle fr teaching Spanish cnversatin. Students cllabrated n cmpsing and staging their riginal ending t Miguel de Carvajal s 1557 play. I received Creative B funding frm the Cllege f Fine Arts t develp and teach Spanish in the Museum in summer The Samuel Harn Museum f Art, lcated n the UF campus prvided cntent fr practicing ral expressin. I created and taught The Material Wrld f Dn Quixte in summer 2010 fr the UF Department f Histry. I designed and taught a site-specific undergraduate seminar n Wmen in Early Mdern Seville, in Summer I crss-list my curses n gender in Early Mdern Spain with the Center fr Wmen s Studies and Gender Research (nging) I guest lecture n Sephardic Jewry fr the Center fr Jewish Studies (nging) Undergraduate teaching Intrductry Peninsular literature curses frm Medieval thrugh 21 st centuries based n J Labanyi s cncept f prus brders. Advanced curses in Renaissance and Barque Spanish literatures and culture, including Cervantes, Spanish Theater, Prse Fictin, and Petry I have designed and taught humanities cre-curses fr Brandeis University ( Dynasty: Family Rmance in Classical Texts ) and Sufflk University ( Wmen, Gds and Gddesses ) Graduate teaching: I prvide cverage in Medieval, Renaissance and Barque Spanish literatures and culture, including Cervantes, Spanish Theater, Prse Fictin, Petry, and special tpics in Early Mdern gender I cnduct MA examinatins fr peninsular literature frm Medieval thrugh Mdern. 5

6 Cmmitment t Undergraduate Advising Sigma Delta Pi, Faculty Advisr fr the Natinal Cllegiate Hispanic Hnr Sciety (2009 present) Freshman Orientatin ( PREVIEW ) Advisr (2006) Bilingual student rientatin advisr, Office fr Academic Supprt and Institutinal Services (OASIS) and Cperative Academic Achievement Prgram (CAAP) (2007) Minrity Mentr Office f the Prvst and Dean f Students Office Prgram (1995 6; ) Study Abrad I have directed fur summer study abrad prgrams: ne in Salamanca, Spain, at the Universidad Pntificia and three in Seville under the auspices the Universidad Internacinal Menéndez y Pelay ( ) Graduate Advising Graduate Crdinatr fr Spanish ( ) I versaw recruitment, admissins, MA and Dctral Examinatins, and day t day administratin fr fifty UF Spanish Literature and Hispanic Linguistics graduate students. I cnducted a survey f graduate students t pinpint cncerns, intrduced plicy changes t facilitate student faculty cmmunicatin, updated Graduate Handbk, held scial events, and mdernized admissins prcedures. Supervisry Cmmittees I currently chair the fllwing active Ph.D. supervisry cmmittees: Desvís de la naturaleza: articulación de ds discurss cntrapuests en trn a la mnstrusidad barrca. (David Vásquez Hurtad) Anther Kind f Knighthd : The Hnr f Letrads in Spanish Renaissance and Barque Literature (Matthew Michel) I am currently a member f the fllwing active Ph.D. supervisry cmmittees: Representación y cambi en el teatr argentin del nuev sigl (Yanina Becc) Narrativas de naufragi (Albert Luis Escuder) I have served as a member r external fr the fllwing Ph.D. supervisry cmmittees: Puert-Rican Metatheater after Brecht (Antni López-Sajid, 2015) Aut representación de ls puebls riginaris de Méxic (Herlinda Flres, 2010) Sanctified Subversives: Righteus and Rebellius Nuns in English & Spanish Renaissance Literature (Hraci Sierra, 2009)) 6

7 Spanish Evaluative Mrphlgy: Pragmatic, Scilinguistic and SLA issues" (Victr Priet, 2005) Escribiend desde el margen de la clnia: La autbigrafía de Sr Catalina de Jesús Herrera (Diana Serran, 2003) Rmper el silenci: Testimnis de cárcel y resistencia de trabajadras republicanas (Liliana Drad, 2001) Cmpunding in Spanish: Patterns and Changes (Irene Myna, 2000) Science and Spanish Traditin Fused: Centripetal Discurse in Ramón y Cajal's Reglas y cnsejs sbre investigación científica (Lincln Lambeth, 2000) Carmen de Burgs: Piecing a Prfessin, Rewriting Wmen's Rles (Lynn Sctt, 1999) Edición crítica para actres de El valiente negr en Flandes de Andres de Claramnte (Nelsn López, 1998) Identidad cambiaria e histria literaria en el discurs ecuatrian sbre la cultura (Álvar Alemán, 1997) The Re-Creatin f the Authr in the Narrative f Clarín (Eric Reinhltz, 1996) I directed the fllwing B.A. Hnrs Thesis, which wn High Hnrs: A New Histricist Perspective f El Cnde Lucanr (Nilfer Bhanwani, 2009) Service t the Department, the Cllege and the University UF Spanish and Prtuguese Studies (summary) Chair s advisry cmmittee Undergraduate curriculum cmmittee Graduate admissins cmmittee Merit pay cmmittee Adjunct persnnel cmmittee Curse scheduling panel Faculty and lecturer search cmmittees Graduate studies cmmittee MA cmprehensive examinatin cmmittee Tenure and prmtin cmmittee Study abrad awards cmmittee Library cmmittee As nted abve, I als served as Spanish Graduate Crdinatr frm UF Cllege f Liberal Arts and Sciences 1. Faculty Cuncil ( ) 2. Sabbatical and Prfessinal Leave Cmmittee ( ) 3. Curriculum Cmmittee ( ) 4. Nminating Cmmittee ( ) 5. Schlarship Enhancement Selectin Cmmittee ( ) 6. Latin American Studies Translatin Certificate Advisry Cmmittee ( ) 7

8 7. Medieval and Early Mdern Studies Advisry Cmmittee ( ) University f Flrida 1. Center fr the Humanities and the Public Sphere Advisry Cmmittee ( ) 2. Disability Services Cmmittee ( ) 3. Prvst s Task Frce fr the Humanities ( ) 4. Pathways t Teaching Cmmittee (2002) 5. UF Internatinal Study Schlarship Selectin Cmmittee (2004) 6. Senate Ad Hc Study Abrad Cmmittee (2001) 7. Ethics n Campus Steering Cmmittee ( ) 8. Cmmencement Marshall (1996, 2008, 2012) Brandeis University Crdinatr, Secnd-year Spanish ( ) The Jhns Hpkins University Study-Skills Cnsultant ( ) Organized Cnferences and Speakers Flrida Cervantes Sympsium, The University f Flrida (2011) Animals in Cervantes. A talk by Dr. Adrienne Martín, University f Califrnia, Davis (2011) Teaching the Ertic : An Interdisciplinary Pedaggy Rundtable featuring Dr. Adrienne Martín, University f Califrnia, Davis, Dr. Jessi Aarn, University f Flrida, and Dr. Eric Segal, UF Harn Museum f Art (2011) Swrdplay n the Spanish Stage. A talk by Dr. Laura Vidler, United States Military Academy (2007) Hw t Get Published. A Wrkshp fr Graduate Students and Faculty with Dr. Gerge Greenia, Editr f La Crónica (2005) The Medieval Pilgrimage t Santiag de Cmpstela An illustrated lecture by Dr. Gerge Greenia, The Cllege f William and Mary (2005) Escritras españlas del sigl XIX A Lecture by Dr. María del Carmen Simón Palmer, Cnsej Superir de Investigacines Científicas, Madrid (1998). Readers, Writers, and Registers Steering cmmittee fr the UF Center fr Latin American Studies XLVI Annual Bacardi Cnference (1997) Service t the Prfessin 8

9 Evaluated Natinal Educatin Grants Eurpean Unin-United States Atlantis Prgram U.S. Department f Educatin Fund fr the Imprvement f Pst-Secndary Educatin (FIPSE) (Alternate e-reade, 2007)) U.S. Department f Educatin Fund fr the Imprvement f Pst-Secndary Educatin (FIPSE) Santa Fe Cmmunity Cllege, Gainesville, Flrida (2003) Natinal Academic Hnr Sciety Gvernance Secretary, Phi Beta Kappa Natinal Hnr Sciety, UF Beta Chapter (2014-present) Faculty Advisr, Sigma Delta Pi Natinal Cllegiate Spanish Hnr Sciety, UF Beta Rh Chapter (2009-present) Educatinal Cnsulting The Cllege Bard, Educatinal Testing Service Examinatin Reader Manuscript Reviewer Advanced Placement Examinatin in Spanish Language (2006) Advanced Placement Examinatin in Spanish Literature (1995-present) Renaissance Quarterly Letras Femeninas Hispanic Review Lexingtn Press Revista Canadiense de Estudis Hispánics Oral Prficiency Interview Trainee Brandeis University, 1989 Invited discussant Rundtable n Janet Adelman s Bld Relatins: Christians and Jews in The Merchant f Venice Center fr Jewish Studies. The University f Flrida (2010). Intrduced Keynte Speakers 9

10 Dr. Elena Gascón-Vera, Wellesley Cllege 4 th Interdisciplinary Cllquium n Hispanic/Latin American Literatures, Linguistics and Cultures, University f Flrida (2009) Dr. Luis Álvarez-Castr, UF 3rd Interdisciplinary Cllquium n Hispanic/Latin American Literatures, Linguistics and Cultures, University f Flrida (2007) Chaired Special Cnference Sessin Origins and Demise f the Nvel f Chivalry in Eurpe Family Weekend Back-t-Schl Lecture Series. Office f Academic Advising, University f Flrida (2006) Of Kings and Curtiers: El espej de príncipes en España Sutheast Mdern Language Assciatin (SAMLA), Atlanta Gergia (2005) Panel Mderatr El tr espaci literari: L visual y l plifónic 4 th Interdisciplinary Cllquium n Hispanic/Latin American Literatures, Linguistics and Cultures. Gainesville, University f Flrida (2009) Virtual Realities 20th and 21st Century French and Francphne Studies Internatinal Cllquium Hiltn Cnference Center, Gainesville, Flrida (2005) Wmen in Flight Internatinal Cnference n Narrative, University f Flrida (1997) Organized Reginal Cnference Panels Glden Age Prse, Nrtheast Mdern Language Assciatin (NEMLA) ( ) Recent Supprted Research, Curricular Develpment, and Travel Travel grant t deliver paper at Flrida Cervantes Sympsium. Miami, FL (May 2015). UF Cllege f Liberal Arts and Sciences. $300. Travel grant t deliver paper at Renaissance Sciety f America Cnference, Berlin, Germany (March 2015). UF Cllege f Liberal Arts and Sciences. $600. Prfessinal Develpment funds fr successful (Un)Cmmn Reading curse prpsal n Dn Quixte: Her r Fl. UF Hnrs Cllege (2014). $1,000. Curse Develpment grant t revise gateway critical skills curse fr UF Spanish Literature Majrs and Minrs. UF Department f Spanish and Prtuguese Studies (2014). $3,000. Faculty research grant t develp bk manuscript: The Virtue f Scientific Reasn: Fashining a Spanish Enlightenment Subject at Bibliteca Real, Madrid (2014). UF Cllege f Liberal Arts and Sciences. $11,

11 Travel grant t deliver paper at Renaissance Sciety f America Cnference, San Dieg, CA (March 2012). UF Cllege f Liberal Arts and Sciences. $ Travel grant t deliver paper at Renaissance Sciety f America Cnference, San Dieg, CA (March 2012). UF Department f Spanish and Prtuguese Studies Enhancement Fund. $250. Travel grant t attend Chamizal Spanish Theater Festival, El Pas, Texas. (March 2012). UF Cllege f Liberal Arts and Sciences. $ Grant t supprt keynte fr Flrida Cervantes Sympsium (April 2011). UF Center fr the Humanities and the Public Sphere. $2, Grant t supprt Flrida Cervantes Sympsium (April 2011). Cervantes Sciety f America. $1, Travel grant t deliver paper at Renaissance Sciety f America Cnventin, Venice, Italy. (April 2010). UF Cllege f Liberal Arts and Sciences. $ Semester sabbatical leave t cnduct research fr Masculine Virtue in Early Mdern Spain at the Bibliteca Nacinal de Madrid. (Spring 2010). UF Office f the Prvst. Full Salary. Faculty research grant t develp bk manuscript at Archiv Históric Nacinal, Madrid (May 2008) Cllege f Liberal Arts and Sciences. $7, Travel grant t attend Chamizal Spanish Theater Festival. El Pas, Texas. (March 2006). UF Cllege f Liberal Arts and Sciences. $ Research grant t develp schlarship n Antni de Guevara s A Wake-Up Call fr Curtiers (1539) at the Bibliteca Nacinal de Madrid (2005). Prgram fr Cultural Cperatin between Spain s Ministry f Educatin, Culture and Sprts and United States Universities. Faculty research grant t prmte schlarship n Antni de Guevara: A Wake-Up Call t Curtiers. Bibliteca Nacinal de Madrid (2005). UF Center fr Eurpean Studies. Faculty Research grant t develp schlarship n Salas de Barbadill s El caballer perfect and the Plitics f Purity at the NY Public Library (2003). UF Department f Rmance Languages and Literatures Research grant t develp schlarship n Gracián and the Plitics f Plite Interactin. Bibliteca Nacinal de Madrid ( ). Prgram fr Cultural Cperatin between Spain s Ministry f Educatin, Culture and Sprts and United States Universities. Affiliatins University f Flrida Center fr Wmen s Studies and Gender Research University f Flrida Center fr Medieval and Early Mdern Studies University f Flrida Center fr Jewish Studies 11

12 Hnrs and Awards Languages Hnrary Member, Sigma Delta Pi Hispanic Cllegiate Hnr Sciety, 2011 Spanish Graduate Teacher f the Year, Spanish Graduate Teacher f the Year, Spanish Graduate Teacher f the Year, Phi Beta Kappa, Natinal Hnr Sciety (1978) Native prficiency in English Near-native prficiency in Spanish Reading knwledge f French, Prtuguese, Latin, Italian Intermediate reading and speaking prficiency in Hebrew Memberships and Past Memberships Sciety fr Emblem Studies Mdern Language Assciatin (MLA) Nrtheast Mdern Language Assciatin (NEMLA) Assciatin fr Hispanic Classical Theater (AHCT) Cervantes Sciety f America (CSA) Renaissance Sciety f America (RSA) Sciety fr Renaissance & Barque Hispanic Petry Grup de Estudis sbre la Mujer en España y las Américas (GEMELA) 12