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Dr. Fabricio Silva
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Academic Areas of Expertise
- Luso-Brazilian and Hispanic Cultural and Literary Studies.
- Spanish and Portuguese
- Sociolinguistics
Courses Taught at LVC
SPA 321 Spanish for the Global Markets
SPA 300 Advanced Conversation and Culture
POR 500 Portuguese Language and Culture
SPA 390 Cultural Resistance and Pseudo Democracies in the Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Worlds
SPA 202 Intermediary Spanish
SPA 102 Spanish Language and Culture
SPA 101 Spanish Language and Culture online course
Research Topics
Cultural Resistance, Populism and dictatorships, Democtarian Governments, Resistance Literature, Cinema, Hauntology, and Spectral theory. Trauma and Memory Studies.
Scholarly Work and Publications
Publications
“Voces del inconsciente: Dictadura y disidencia cultural en la Argentina de Dos veces junio” Espectros del poder, Pliegos. 2019
"El poder y Su manifestación en El reino de este mundo" Baquiana Revista Literaria, Anuario XVIII, Miami. 2017.
“Trincheras de papel: Resistencia cultural del Brasil dictatorial en Doña flor y sus dos maridos de Jorge Amado" Huellas, Revista de la Universidad del Norte, 99, Colombia. (2016).
“Cidade de Deus: Uma reflexão social no cinema nacional brasileiro" Revista-e de humanidades Sarasuati Cataluña, España, 2014.
“La novela negra de dictadura en Brasil y Argentina: Panorámica del género como medio de protesta a los regímenes dictatoriales” Revista-e de humanidades Sarasuati Cataluña, España. (2013).
Academic Journals
Contributor of the literary group Palabras Indiscretas (GLPI), as well as for the literary journal Palabras Indiscretas (RLPI), a permanent contributor to Hispanic Studies and Luso-Brazilian Section coordinator for the Sarasuati e-Journal of the Humanities and external reviewer in academic journals such as LL Journal and Sarasuati e-Journal.
Invited Talks
March 2018 – “Letters of Resistance: Transgenerational Ghosts and Resistance Literature in Brazil, Argentina and Cuba 1964-2002”. Department of Language and Literature, North Carolina Central University
January 2017 --, “Echoes of Resistance: Military Regimes and Resistance Literature Argentina, Brazil and Cuba 1964-2002”. Department of World Languages & Cultures, Indiana University East.
December 2016 –, Nuestro Rumbo, “Ecos de una Resistencia: Literatura contestataria en los años de plomo en Brasil y Argentina, Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky.
August 2014 –, “Brazilian and the Latin America Cultures”, Department of Languages, Cultures, and Humanities, Eastern Kentucky University
Editorships and Journal Participation
(Forthcoming)- Silva, Fabricio, Persánch, JM editors. Espectros del poder. Pliegos, 2019.
2015-2016 – Editor-Manager, Nomenclatura: aproximaciones a los estudios hispánicos. Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky. Vol. 5: Decentring Modernity/Denscentrar la modernidad. http://uknowledge.uky.edu/naeh/
2014 – Reviewer, Nomenclatura: aproximaciones a los estudios hispánicos. Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky2012-2013 –
2015- Reviewer, Cuny.IS: The Journal of the Students of Ph.D. Program in Hispanic/Luso-Brazilian Literatures and Languages. Cuny University. http://ojs.gc.cuny.edu/index.php/lljournal/index
Contact Info
Email Address
silva@lvc.edu
Location
Humanities 301-D
Phone Number
717-867-6870