Dr. José Manuel Estévez-Saá

Universidade da Coruña, Associate Professor

Department of Languages and Literatures 

Expertise: Irish Studies and Migration

Prof. Dr. José Manuel Estévez-Saá, Ph.D (English), LL.M.Eur (Law), M.Phil (Politics & Sociology), is Senior-Tenured   Lecturer / Associate Professor at the University of A Coruña and The Amergin University Institute. He is the   coordinator of the UDC Ph.D program “New Approaches to Anglo-American and Irish Studies” and the UDC “Inter-   University Master in Advanced English Studies and its Applications (iMAES)”.

 He is the Director of the International Policy and Transcultural Relations Observatory (OPIRET-UDC). He has   enjoyed teaching positions at the University of Santiago de Compostela and at the University of Seville (where he   has been Vice-Dean until 2008), and as Invited Visiting Professor at the University of California (UCSB) and the City   University of New York (CUNY-CCNY). His main fields of research are Cultural Criticism, Political Theory,   Contemporary Literature, Critical Theory, International Politics, Literary Anthropology, and Cultural Studies, on   which he has published book chapters, articles, books, editions, and coeditions such as Cultura de Supervivencia vs.  Cultura de Progreso (2002), Oscar Wilde: el alma del hombre bajo el socialismo y notas periodísticas (2002), Sociedades y  Culturas: Nuevas formas de aproximación literaria y cultural (2004), Popular Culture and Popular Literature: Expressions  and Approaches in Irish, Anglo-American and Other (Con)Texts (2005), Joyceana: Literaria Hibernica (2005), Cuerpos de mujer en sus (con)textos anglogermánicos, hispánicos y mediterráneos (2005), Mujeres: espacio y poder (2006), Escritoras y pensadoras anglosajonas (2008), JoyceSbylia (2011), Dreaming the Future: New Horizons / Old Barriers in 21st-Century Ireland. Irish Studies in Europe, Vol. 3 (2011), etc.

He has also published several articles and book chapters on writers such as James Joyce, Samuel Beckett, Edna O’Brien, W. B. Yeats, Sean O’Reilly, Joseph O’Connor, Dermot Bolger, William Trevor and Janice Galloway, among others. He is Research Member and Coordinator of various R+D Projects of the Spanish Ministry Economy and Competitiveness, the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation, and the Regional Galician Government of Spain. Currently he is Vice-President of the Spanish Society of Literary Studies and Popular Culture (SELICUP), and opinion columnist and international analyst in various Spanish media. 

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