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Present positions:
Director Gestos.
Revista de Teoría y
Práctica
del Teatro Hispánico
Profesor Honorario. Facultad de Artes.
Universidad de
Chile
Research Professor. Universidad de California,
Irvine
Director: Irvine Hispanic Theater Research Group.
Teaching fields/
Research fields:
Latin American Theater
Modern Spanish Theater
Latin American Cultures
Cultural Studies
Theory of Theater
Theory of Lyric Poetry
Latin American Poetry
Spanish Art and Spanish Cultures
Some courses recently
taught:
University of California, Irvine.
Undergraduate:
* Contemporary Latin American Theater
* Modern Spanish Theater
* Spanish Art (Spain as a visual
construction through
art)
University of California, Irvine.
Graduate:
* History of Latin American Theater
* Contemporary Latin American Theater
(theater
and video)
* Modern Spanish Theater
* Latin American Essay
* Cultural Studies and Latin America
Cultures
* Recent Contemporary Spanish Theater
(Visual and
postmodern theater)
* Theory of Lyric Poetry
* Latin American Cultural Studies
* History of Latin American Theater
* New Trends in Spanish Contemporary
Theater
University of Southern California:
* Fall 1997: Contemporary Latin American
Theatre
Universidad de Buenos Aires/ Teatro San
Martin:
* Summer 1995: De teatralidad y teatro
* Summer 1997: De teatralidad social y cultural
Universidad Finis Terrae (Santiago, Chile:
Instituto
de Teatro):
* August 1998: De teatralidad social e
historia
de la cultura
Universidad de Chile. Escuela de Teatro:
15 hour
Seminar
* August 1999: De estrategias culturales para el
estudio
del teatro
Universidad de Valencia: 15 hour Seminar
* March 2000: Teatro como construcción
visual
e historia de la cultura.
Centro de Investigación Teatral
Rodolfo Usigli.
México. 20 hour Seminar
* December 4-9, 2000: Para un modelo de historia
del
teatro como construcción visual
Universidad
de Valencia. 20 hour Graduate Seminar
* June 20-24, 2005. Teatro chileno segunda mitad del siglo XX.
Visiting
Professor
Modern Languages Department
Texas A&M. College Station.
Texas
* Spring 2003 (January-May, 2003): New Theatrical Trends in Spain and
Latin America
Recent Honors:
1) Special Guest: Feria del Libro
Buenos Aires.
Argentina. April 1990
2) Special Guest: CELCIT Argentina.
April
1990
3) Premio Ollantay. Research.
Latin
American Theater. Venezuela. 1990.
4) Guest: Festival Iberoamericano de
Teatro.
Cádiz. 1992
5) Guest: Festival de Teatro
Ibérico.
Porto. Portugal. May-June, 1992.
6) Guest: Festival de Teatro
Ibérico.
Porto. Portugal. May-June, 1992.
7) Guest: FITEI 1994 (Porto): Opening
Remarks.
8) Editor: Actas Asociación
Internacional
de Hispanistas (1993-1994)
9) Premio Armando Discépolo
(Argentina,
1996): Research on Latin American Theater
10) Coordinator Latin American Theater.
History
Latin American Cultures Project. Mario Valdés, Director.
University
of Toronto. 1995-1998
11) Coordinator US Latino Cultures and
Literatures.
History Latin American Cultures Project. Mario Valdes, Director.
University
of Toronto
12) Keynote Speaker. University of
Minnesota.
April, 1998
13) Keynote Speaker. Universidad. Pamplona.
Spain.
April 1998
14) Keynote Speaker. Universidad
Menéndez
Pelayo. Cuenca. Spain. June, 1998
15) Keynote Speaker. Universidad de
Cádiz.
Cádiz. Spain. October, 1998
16) Professor Honorario. Universidad de
Chile.
September, 1999
17) Keynote Speaker. Comparative Drama
Conference.
The Ohio State University. April, 2000
18) Keynote Speaker. Berlin, Germany. June, 2003.
19) Keynote Speaker. Buenos Aires. August, 2003
Recent Dissertations Directed:
Completed:
<>Polly Hodge (1995)
“Photography and Contemporary Spanish
Theater:
Kalidoscopic Modes of Dramatic Representation.”
Lola Proaño (1996)
“La identidad nacional como conflictividad
en el
imaginario argentino; 1966-1973.”
Alicia del Campo (1997)
“Teatralidad, identidad nacional y memoria
histórica.”
Bárbara León (1998)
“Construcción de la afrocubanidad a
través
de las artes espectaculares cubanas después de 1959.”
Wha Sook Kim
“La representación de la familia en
el teatro
argentino del siglo XX.”
Some Recent
Professional services:
1994-2000:
-Organizer Conference
* "Postmodernity/ Cultural Criticism: Latin
American and
Chicano Theater." UC Irvine, February (1994)
* "Theatricality and Modes of
Representation of
History/ Histories: Latin American, Luso-Brazilian, U.S. Latinos
and Spanish Theaters and Related Visual Arts" UCI in
February
1995
* "Theatricality of Rituals and
Celebrations
in Latin American, Luso-Brazilian, Spanish, US Latino Cultures@ UC
Irvine,
February 1996
* “The Visual Construction of
Identities...@ UC
Irvine, February 1997
* Organizer and Moderator: 6 panel
discussions
(foros). Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro de Cádiz, October,
1996
* Organizer and Moderator: 6 panel
discussions
(foros). Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro de Cadiz, October, 1997
* Coordinator Latin American Section.
Literary
History Project. The University of Toronto. 1996-2000.
* Coordinator Chicano and US Latino
Section.
Literary History Project. The University of Toronto. 1996-2000.
* Organizer and Moderator: 6 panel
discussions
(foros). Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro de Cadiz, October, 1998
* Organizer and Moderator: 6 panel
discussions
(foros). Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro de Cadiz, October, 1999
* Organizer and Moderator: 6 panel
discussions
(foros). Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro de Cadiz, October, 2000
* Organizer and Moderator: 6 panel
discussions
(foros). Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro de Cadiz, October, 2001
-Advisory Boards
1) Advisory Board Serie: Theorie und
Kritik der
Kultur und Literatur (Romanisches Seminar der Universitat Kiel (Galerna
and Lemcke Verlag
2) Advisory Board: Instituto de
Teoría del
Teatro Latinoamericano. Universidad de Buenos Aires.
3) Advisory Board. Series Teatro Latinoamericano.
Peter
Lang Publishers. (Kirsten Nigro, General Editor)
4) Consejo Editorial. Serie "Tendencias del
Teatro Actual".
Univ. de Buenos Aires.
- Journals Editorial Boards:
- Anales de Literatura Española
Contemporánea
- Theory of Theater Serie. Editorial Galerna.
Buenos
Aires
- Siglo XX/Twentieth Century
- Espacio. Revista de Teatro. Argentina
- Indiana Journal of Hispanic Literatures
- Teatro/2. Teatro San Martín. Buenos
Aires. Argentina.
- Cuadernos de GETEA. Buenos Aires. Argentina
- La Escalera. Theater Journal.
Buenos Aires,
Argentina.
- Hecho Teatral. McGill University. Canada.
- Sticomythia. Revista de Teatro
Contemporáneo.
Revista electrónica Universidad de Valencia
SOME ACADEMIC/ ADMINISTRATIVE
POSITIONS:
1964-1965
Visiting Associate Professor.
The
University of Iowa. Iowa City.
1965, Summer
Visiting Associate
Professor.
University of Southern California. Los Angeles. NDEA Institute.
1965-1971
Associate Professor. University of
California.
Irvine.
1966 Summer
Visiting Associate Professor. University of
Southern
California. Los Angeles. NDEA Institute.
1967-1968
Advisor for the Ministry
of
Education, Chile, for reforming Chilean High Schools Programs.
1967 Summer
Visiting Associate Professor University of
California,
Berkeley
1971-1973
Professor, University of California,
Irvine.
1973-1976
Chair of the Spanish and Portuguese
Departament.
University of California, Irvine.
1973-1974
Founder and first
Director Chicano
Literary Contest. University of California, Irvine.
1979-1984
Member of GRE Spanish Committe. Princeton.
1980-1981
Director Lima Center. Education Abroad
Program
(UC) and Indiana University Overseas Programs.
1980-1981
Visiting Professor. Pontificia
Universidad
Católica del Perú.
1982,Oct.
Coordinator Symposium on Contemporary
Chilean
Literature. UCI.
1981-1985
Director Graduate Studies. Spanish and
Portuguese
Department. UCI.
1989-1992
Vice-Presidente CLO Asociación
Internacional
de Hispanistas.
1990: Fall
Co-convener Research Group:
"Trans-culturation
in Hispanic and Chicano Theater." Humanities Research Institute.
University
of California.
1990,Oct
Co-organizer Conference: "Representations
of Otherness
in Hispanic and Chicano Theater and Film." Humanities Research
Institute.
1986 to 1995
Member. UCI Critical Theory Institute.
University
of California
1991-1994
Director ORI Hispanic/Luso-Brazilian/
Chicano-Latino
Theater.
1990-1991
Director UCI Organized Reseach Initiative
in Hispanic
Theater. University of California, Irvine.
1992
Professor Above-Scale, UCI
1985 to date
Founder and Director-Editor. GESTOS.
Revista de
teoría y práctica del teatro.
1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
Organizer Conference on Hispanic Theater.
University
of California, Irvine
1987 to 1994
Chair. Spanish and Portuguese Department.
UCI
1992-1995
Secretario Adjunto Asociación
Internacional
de Hispanistas.
1994 to date
Research Professor, UCI
1994 to date
Director The Irvine Hispanic Theater
Research Group
1996 to date:
Coordinator: Foros Festival Iberoamericano
de Teatro
de Cádiz
2000 to date:
Profesor Honorario. Instituto de Teatro.
Universidad
de Chile.
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