THENESOYA V. MARTÍN DE LA NUEZ
Assistant Professor of Modern Languages & Literatures, William & Mary, VA.
An interdisciplinary scholar, Dr. Martín De la Nuez's research and teaching focus on Modern and Contemporary Spanish Pen/Insular Studies* and the Global Hispanophone—African and Asian literature in Spanish. Her research interests include transoceanic imaginaries, postcolonial insular voices, and colonialism's repercussions in 21st-century Pen/Insular Spanish culture (a new term she proposes for the so-called Peninsular Studies).
As a public scholar, she is the creator of CISLANDERUS cultural project about Canarian descendants in the U.S. Her work has resulted in a major traveling exhibition and a documentary film.
