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Professor
of
Spanish & Portuguese
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Social and Cultural Analysis
Ph.D. 1977 (Romance languages), Princeton; M.A. 1971 (Spanish), Illinois; B.A. 1970 (Chemistry), Hunter College.
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Areas of Research/Interest: Latin American Avant-Gardes, Cultural Studies, Cultural Policy Studies.
External Affiliations: American Anthropological Association, American Studies Association, Associação Brasileira de Estudos Americanos, Associação Brasileira Literatura Comparada, Latin American Studies Association, contributing editor since 1983. Associacao Internacional Arte Sem Fronteiras, Asociacion Cultural InCorpore, Costa Rica
Fellowships/Honors: Rockefeller Foundation, Residency Fellowship Program in the Humanities, for "Privatization of Culture Project," New York University, 1997-2001. US-Mexico Fund (FIDEICOMISO) For Culture, "La transformación del canon: Literatura, cultura y diversidad en México," 1994. PSC-CUNY Research Award, "Transforming the Canon: Literature and Diversity in Brazil and Mexico," 1994. NEH Summer Seminar, Harvard Univeristy, 1989. NEH Summer Seminar, Princeton University, 1988. Fulbright Award, Brazilian Studies, Sao Paulo, June 1987. PSC-CUNY Research Award, "Rethinking the Avant-Garde: Dependent Development and the Possibilities of Social Praxis," Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, June-August 1987. NEH Summer Seminar, Brazilian Studies, Latin American Institute, Unviersity of New Mexico, June-July 1986. Fulbright Senior Lecturership, Univeristy Simón Bolívar & other universities. Jan. - Aug. 1982.
Select Publications:
The Expediency of Culture: The Uses of Culture in the Global Era." (Forthcoming, Spring 2003, Duke University Press), translated into Spanish: "La conveniencia de la cultura en la era global." (Barcelona/Buenos Aires: Editorial Gedisa, forthcoming October 2002);
"Cultural Policy," co-authored with Toby Miller (Sage Publications, 2002).
We Are Not the World: Identity and Representation in an Age of Global Restructuring. Duke University Press. Forthcoming.
Literatura y valor: A partir de la postmodernidad. Monte Avila Editores. Forthcoming.
"La reconfiguración de políticas culturales y mercados culturales en los 1990s y siglo xxi en américa latina." in "Revista Iberoamericana," Número especial sobre Mercado, Editoriales y Difusión de discursos culturales en América Latina, 2002;
"La industria de la música en el marco de la integración América Latina - Estados Unidos," in "Integración económica e industrias culturales en América Latina." Eds. Néstor García Canclini & Carlos Moneta (México:Grijalbo, 1999).
On Edge: The Crisis of Contemporary Latin American Culture, ed. University of Minnesota Press. 1992.
"Vicente Huidobro y la motivación del lenguaje", (Buenos Aires: Editorial Galerna, 1978)
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