Lecturer III

Department of Spanish and Portuguese

Curriculum Vitae

Biography

Ana Gabriela Hernández González completed her Ph.D. in Spanish at University of New Mexico (2017).

Prior to joining the faculty at University of New Mexico, she was visiting instructor at Emory University (2017-2019), and held position at Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua (2001-2009).

Dr. Hernández' primary scholarly focus is in textual representations of women in Mexican cultural memory. She specifically studies how magical/religious women have been represented in Mexican discourses that construct cultural identities in Mexico. She has published articles in iMex, Mexico Interdisciplinario, (Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, March 2016), Confluencia Revista Hispánica de Cultura y Literatura (University of Northern Colorado, Spring 2016), and Transgresión Femenina.

Her interests as Assistant SSL Coordinator are focused in connecting literature with language acquisition.