Eva María Woods
Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies
CH-136 / 845.437.5620 / evwoods@vassar.edu
B.A., M.A., University of Kansas; Ph.D., State University of New York,
at Stony Brook
Vassar faculty since 2000
Eva María Woods is currently completing a book manuscript, White "Gypsies", Folklóricas, and Stardom: Racing for Modernity in Spanish Musical Films, 1923-1954 and has published several articles on the topic. She is the co-editor of a collection of essays entitled, Seeing Spain: Vision and Modernity, 1868-1936 (Berg, forthcoming), which explores the relationships between technologies of vision and their impact on the nature of Spanish modernity. She is also one of the authors of Cinema and the Mediation of Everyday Life: An Oral History of Spanish Cinemagoing in the 1940s and 50s, funded by the British government and headed by Jo Labanyi (University of London).
Ms. Woods' other projects include an investigation of the Spanish media's portrayal of recent immigration to Spain and a study on race and pedagogy in the Hispanic Language classroom. She regularly teaches in the Women's Studies program and is also a member of the Latin American and Media Studies programs at Vassar College.
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- Michael Aronna, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies and Chair 2007/08
- Andrew Bush, Professor of Hispanic Studies and Chair 2008/09
- Mario Cesareo, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies
- Mihai Grünfeld, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies
- Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert, Professor of Hispanic Studies on the Randolph Distinguished Professor Chair and Director of Africana Studies Program
- Nicolas Vivalda, Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies
- Eva María Woods, Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies