Jorge González del Pozo CURRICULUM VITAE University of Michigan-Dearborn Dept. of Language, Culture and Communication 4901 Evergreen Road, 3011 CB Dearborn, Michigan 48128 e-mail: jorgegdp@umd.umich.edu Phone: 734-272-8980 EDUCATION: AWARDS: 2006-08 M.A. in Film Theory and Criticism, University of Valladolid, Spain 2003-06 Ph.D in Spanish Literature, University of Kentucky. Majors: Twentieth and Twenty-first Century Spanish Literature Twentieth and Twenty-first Century Latin American Literature Minors: Spanish Golden Age Theatre History of Latin America Social Theory 2003-05 Graduate Certificate in Social Theory, University of Kentucky 2003-05 Graduate Certificate in Latin American Studies, University of Kentucky 2003-05 M.A. in Spanish Literature, University of Kentucky 2002-03 M.A. in Spanish Teaching Methodology, University of Valladolid, Spain 2001-04 B.A. University of Valladolid. Majors: Spanish Literature and Spanish Language 1997-01 B.A. University of Valladolid. Majors: English Literature and English Language Advanced summer courses and seminars taken simultaneously with major education 2002-03 Postgraduate Course on Teaching, University of Valladolid 2001 Spanish Language Teaching Methodology, University of Valladolid 2001 Expert on Spanish Language and Literature Course, University of Valladolid 1998 Postgraduate Course on Translation English/Spanish, University of Valladolid 2008-09 Faculty Appreciation Award (From Hispanic Studies Major, Chelsea McCune) 2006-07 Special Recognition for Service to HIGSA, Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky 2003-04 Outstanding Graduate Assistant Teaching Award from the Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky 2003-04 McCrary Award for Outstanding First-Year Graduate Student from the Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky 2002-03 Study Abroad Award from the University of Valladolid, Spain to enter at the Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky Ph.D. program TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Spanish 101: Beginning Spanish Language U. of Michigan Spanish 102: Intermediate Spanish Language U. of Michigan Spanish 201: Advanced Spanish Language U. of Michigan Spanish 202: Advanced Spanish Language U. of Michigan Spanish 302: Advance Conversation and Composition U. of Michigan Spanish 305: Language of Business U. of Michigan Spanish 351: Masterpieces of Peninsular Literature U. of Michigan Spanish 356: Spanish Civilization and Culture U. of Michigan Spanish 406: Advanced Written Expression U. of Michigan Spanish 450: Hispanic Cinema (Peninsular) U. of Michigan Spanish 450: Hispanic Cinema (Latin American) U. of Michigan
PAPERS: Imaginary Borders in Transatlantic Narrative. Crossing Cultures Symposium, University of Kentucky, October 10, 2005 Drugs as a Turning Point in Latin American Film. Latin American Studies Association Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico, March 18, 2006 Urraca: An Historical Story? Cincinnati Romance Languages and Literatures Conference, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, May 11, 2006 Mary Full of Grace: Drugs Changed Your Life. Latin American Literatures and Cultures Conference at Colorado State University-Pueblo, February 23, 2006 Hallucinations of Desire: A Comparison of Edgar Allan Poe s Ligeia and Clemente Palma s Leyendas de Haschischs. Graduate Symposium on Foreign Languages and Literatures. Penn State University, October 6, 2006 Fatima de los naufragios: A View on Immigration in Spain. Graduate Congress on Romance Languages. University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, October 28, 2006 Báilame el agua: La espiral de la heroína en el Madrid post-movida. Cine-Lit VI. Oregon State University, Portland, Oregon. February 24, 2007 El bola atropellado por un tren. Violencia infantil en la urbe española. Writing and Filming the City: Florida International University Conference on Spanish and Spanish American Cultural Studies, Miami, Florida, March 6-8, 2008. La sensibilidad hacia la violencia de género en Te doy mis ojos de Icíar Bollaín. Kentucky Foreign Language Conference. University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, April 18-21, 2008. Henri Cristophe: Realismo monárquico en El reino de este mundo de Alejo Carpentier. Cuatro Siglos de Literatura Cubana. Havana, Cuba, November 5, 2008. Beltenebros: Film Noir Made in Spain. Kentucky Foreign Language Conference. University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, April 16-19, 2009. Nuevas miradas a la inmigración: 14 kilómetros o el viaje nunca ocurrió. Geographical Imaginaries in Hispanic Film. New Orleans, Nov. 6-8, 2009. PUBLICATIONS: Reviews: - 1492: Discovering Globalization. Review of the book edited by edited by Steven Topik, Carlos Marichal & Zephyr Frank. From Silver to Cocaine: Latin American Commodity Chains and the Building of the World Economy, 1500-2000. Durham (NC): Duke University Press, 2006. Publisher: the Arizona Journal of Cultural Studies. Vol. 11, 2007. - Understanding the New Men. Review of the book by bell hooks: The Will to Change. Men, Masculinity, and Love. New York: Atria Books, 2004. Published in disclosure, University of Kentucky Journal of Social Theory: Intimacies. 16 (2006). 127-28 Articles: - Soñadas alegorías de placer: La farmacopea posmoderna de Ray Loriga Hipertexto, vol. 10, Summer 2009. 50-62. - La liberación a través del arte en Te doy mis ojos de Icíar Bollaín. Ciberletras, vol. 19, July 2008. (no pag., 23 pages MLA Style) - Drogas, adolescentes y familia: La prevención contra las drogas en la literatura juvenil española. Espéculo: Revista de Estudios Literarios, vol. 39, July 2008. (no pag., 19 MLA Style) - La mujer inmortal: Sexualidad y terror en Ligeia de Edgar Allan Poe y Leyendas de haschischs de Clemente Palma. English Estudies, vol. 29, 2008. 85-102. - Beltenebros, Film Noir Made in Spain.
Cine y... Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies on Film in Spanish. vol. 1, no. 2, 2008. 71-93. - Al cerrar la puerta: Violencia contra niños y ruptura del silencio en El bola de Achero Mañas. Letras Hispanas: Revista de Literatura y Cultura, vol. 5, no. 1, Spring 2008. 50-62. - Henri Christophe: Realismo monárquico en El reino de este mundo. Published in El Cid. Journal of Hispanic Studies by The Citadel. Charleston, SC: Edition XIX. Spring 2007. xvi-xxvi - Báilame el agua: La espiral de la heroína en el Madrid post-movida. Hispanic Research Journal. (In press). - La Princesa de Joaquín Sabina: Nostalgia a caballo entre el amor y el miedo. Bulletin of Spanish Studies. (Under review). - Madrid ha muerto de Luis Antonio de Villena: La cronología de la cocaína en la urbe española post-movida. Bulletin of Hispanic Studies. (Under review). - Las damas de El Cid: El alzamiento de la voz femenina. Siglo XXI. (Under review). TEACHING INTERESTS: History of Spanish Film and Spanish Film Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Spanish Narrative Latin American Film Twentieth Century Spanish Theatre Film Studies and Theory Interdisciplinary Studies EDITORIAL POSITIONS: 2004-05 Editorial Board, disclosure, Universty of Kentucky Journal of Social Theory 2009- Editorial Board, English Studies, University of Valladolid, Spain 2010- Editorial Board, Letras Femeninas, Arizona State University, Arizona, US ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS: 2009-10 Full Member of the Spanish Search Committee- Spanish Position (SLA) 2009-10 Full Member of the Dean Search Committee- Dean of CASL 2008- Undergraduate Advisor for Hispanic Studies and International Studies majors 2008- Full Member of the Executive Committee of the Department of Language, Culture and Communication 2007- Representative for the promotion and growth of Spanish discipline across campus, Department of Humanities, University of Michigan-Dearborn 2007- Library Liaison for the prospective new acquisitions for Foreign and Classical Languages Disciplines, Mardigian Library, University of Michigan-Dearborn 2006-07 Vice-President of HIGSA, Hispanic Studies Graduate Student Association, University of Kentucky 2005-06 Assistant to the Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky 2004-06 Course Leader of Spanish 202, Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky ACADEMIC SERVICE: -Director of Spanish Film Series of the University of Michigan-Dearborn, Fall 2009 -Representative for the Spanish discipline in the literature festival (Lollapalooza), Fall 2009 -Chair of Peninsular Film Panel Horror and Family in Contemporary Spanish Culture, April 16-19, 2009
-Chair of Peninsular Literature and Film Panel Cine y Novela Negra: Pautas y Direcciones de un Género Vivo en España, April 16-19, 2009 -Organizer and Coordinator of the Section Foreign Language Film at the University of Kentucky Foreign Language Conference, April 18-20, 2008 - Director of Spanish Film Series of the University of Michigan-Dearborn, Fall 2008 -Director of Spanish Film Series of the University of Michigan-Dearborn, Fall 2007 -Chair of Peninsular Film Panel. Family and Nation in Spanish Film at the University of Kentucky Foreign Language Conference, April 21, 2007 -Chair of Caribbean Literature Panel. Crossing Borders and Re-shaping Identities in Latin America at the University of Kentucky Foreign Language, April 19, 2007 -Organizer and Coordinator of the Section Spanish Language for the Professions at the University of Kentucky Foreign Language Conference, April 19-21, 2007 -Coordinator and Chair of Departmental Research Panel of the Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky: Nuestro Rumbo, Spring 2006 -Chair of Latin American Film Panel at the University of Kentucky Foreign Language Conference, April 23, 2006 -Chair of Spanish Peninsular Narrative Panel at the University of Kentucky Foreign Language Conference, April 23, 2006 -Organizer of Spanish Film Series of the University of Kentucky, Fall 2004 TRANSLATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE - Translator for Juliette Roddy, PhD (Professor of Economics, UM-Dearborn) and Mark Greenwald, PhD, of an abstract of an article. - Representative for the University of Michigan School for Social Work at LASED (Latin Americans for Social and Economic Development) located in Southwest Detroit, Michigan. - Translator for Kentucky State Council. Public Service Announcements for the Cooperative Extension Service of the University of Kentucky. English to Spanish - Recordings Spanish-Language Public Service Announcements for the Cooperative Extension Service of the University of Kentucky, arranged by Communications Specialist Bob DeMattina - Guest DJ for SPA 399 Hispanic Kentucky, WRFL Station (88.1 FM), Lexington, Kentucky - Translator for Toyota-University of Kentucky Partnership. Transcripts of Promotional video of Toyota investment at the University of Kentucky. English to Spanish. - Recordings Toyota-University of Kentucky Partnership. Voice in Spanish for Promotional video of Toyota investment at the University of Kentucky. English to Spanish. LANGUAGES: Spanish: Native proficiency English: Near native proficiency (speaking, reading, writing) German, Portuguese, Galician: Good reading knowledge, fair speaking ability Italian, French, Catalan: Good reading knowledge MEMBERSHIPS: -Sigma Delta Pi National Spanish Honor Society -Latin American Studies Association -Modern Language Association RECOMMENDATIONS: Professor Ana Rueda, Chair of the Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky e-mail: rueda@uky.edu, Phone: 859-257-7095 Professor Susan Larson, Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky e-mail: slarson@uky.edu, Phone: 859-257-1569 Professor Daniel Chávez, Department of Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese, University of Virginia
e-mail: dchavez@virginia.edu, Phone: 434-924-4651 Professor Aníbal Biglieri, Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky. e-mail: biglieri@uky.edu, Phone: 859-257-4640 Professor Francie Chassen-Lopez, Chair of the Department of History, University of Kentucky. e-mail: frclopz@uky.edu, Phone: 859-257-4344 Professor Carmen Hoyos Hoyos, Chair of the Department of Spanish Language, University of Valladolid, Spain. e-mail: hoyos@fyl.uva.es, Phone: 00 34 983 42 30 00