Elizabeth Montes at conference in Victoria, BC

Dr. Elizabeth Montes Garcés

Ph.D.
Pronouns: She/her

Contact information

Phone number

CHD 324: +1 (403) 220-3832

Preferred method of communication

E-Mail

Background

Educational Background

Ph.D. Spanish American Literature, University of Kansas, 1993

M.A. Spanish American Literature, University of Kansas, 1988

B.A. Honours Spanish and English, Universidad Pedagógica Nacional, 1984

Research

Areas of Research

Latin American Women Writers, Latin American Film, Gender Studies, Visual Culture, Comics in the Hispanic World

Participation in university strategic initiatives

Courses

Course number Course title Semester
SPAN 321 Contemporary Hispanic Cultures for Heritage and Bilingual Speakers Winter 2023
SPAN 536.4 General Topics in Hispanic Studies (Women in Comics) Winter 2023
SPAN 628.2 Feminisms and Gender Studies (Graphic Women) Winter 2023
SPAN 421 LEC 01 01 Introduction to Hispanic Prose Winter 2020
SPAN 512.2 Adv Topic SPAN Amrc'n Lit Cult Winter 2021

Awards

  • Research Fellow , Latin American Research Centre. 2018
  • Nomination for Teaching Award, Students' Union. 2015
  • Research Fellow, 2015
  • President , Canadian Association of Hispanists. 2016
  • President CALACS, Canadian Association for Latin American and Caribbean Studies. 2010
  • Latin American Research Centre Fellowship, LARC. 2008
  • Calgary Institute for the Humanities Fellowship, CIH. 2005
  • Teaching Award, Students' Union. 2003
  • Member of the Editorial Board, Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hispánicos. 2021

Publications