Key Research and Graduate Research Areas
in Spanish and Latin American Studies
The research strengths of this program are represented below. We welcome applications from prospective PhD and MA students wishing to conduct research on or related to the following key areas.
Catalan Studies (Stewart King)
Contemporary Spanish literature, including poetry and crime fiction (Ramón López Castellano, Stewart King)
Cross-cultural communication (Marisa Cordella)
Discourse analysis (Marisa Cordella)
Gender issues in Spain and Latin America (Ramón López Castellano, Sarah McDonald)
Spanish and Latin American cinema (Ramón López Castellano, Sarah McDonald)
Spanish and Latin American popular culture (Ramón López Castellano, Sarah McDonald, Stewart King)
Translation Studies (Marisa Cordella)
Please note that LCL academics frequently co-supervise MA and PhD projects located in programs other than their own. If you intend to work on a project that straddles this and another discipline, we will organize the necessary complement of research expertise to meet your supervision needs.