Overview
Jos茅 Enrique Navarro received his PhD in Hispanic Literature from the University of Texas at Austin. He also earned a MA in Spanish from Texas State University and a Law Degree from Universidad Aut贸noma de Madrid.
His teaching and research interests include contemporary Spanish American fiction, Hispanic cultural studies, publishing history, cultural globalization, Latina/o studies, and graphic novels.
He has published in Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hisp谩nicos, Anales de la Literatura Espa帽ola Contempor谩nea, Hispanic Issues Online, Letras Hispanas, and Symposium, among other venues.
Recently, he has also co-produced a documentary film on Hispanic cooking traditions and immigration entitled Cocin(ando) 成人头条, has co-curated the community-based digital exhibit Somos de 成人头条/We Are 成人头条ns, and co-edited the book .
Information
Book
[co-edited with Anita Mendoza and Jay Price] Mexican Americans of 成人头条's North End. Arcadia, 2022.
Journal Articles
"Pol铆tica, est茅tica y fantas铆a en La ra铆z del omb煤, de Julio Cort谩zar y Alberto Cedr贸n.鈥� Symposium: A Quarterly Journal in Modern Literatures 74.3, 2020.
鈥淟iteratura argentina y sus lectores: sobre nacionalismo, traducci贸n y edici贸n (1938-1955).鈥� Letras Hispanas 16, 2020.
[with Roc铆o del 脕guila] 鈥淐uerpo, esclavitud y agencia en 贵耻濒煤, de Carlos Trillo y Eduardo Risso.鈥� Con el l谩piz en la mano: Representaci贸n de la mujer en el comic en espa帽ol, special issue edited by Elizabeth Montes, Marina Bettaglio, and Elsy Cardona, Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hisp谩nicos 43.1, 2018.
鈥淟a enfermedad de la literatura en la narrativa de Enrique Vila-Matas.鈥� Anales de la Literatura Espa帽ola Contempor谩nea 39.1, 2014.
鈥淎dversidades transatl谩nticas: vida editorial de Fantomas contra los vampiros multinacionales, de Julio Cort谩zar.鈥� Ciberletras 29, 2012.
Book Chapters
鈥淭he Sudamericana Publishing House: Catalogs as Objects of Study.鈥� Latin American Textualities; History, Materiality, and Digital Media, edited by Heather Allen and Andrew Reynolds. University of Arizona Press, 2018.
"Global Bola帽o: Reading, Writing and Publishing in a Neoliberal World.鈥� Bola帽o as World Literature, edited by Nicholas Birns and Juan E. De Castro. Bloomsbury, 2017.
鈥淵ou鈥檒l Never Write Alone: Online Sharing Economy and the New Role of the Reader.鈥� Hybrid Storyspaces: Redefining the Critical Enterprise in Twenty-First Century Hispanic Literature, edited by Debra Castillo and Christine Henseler. Hispanic Issues Online vol. 9, 2012.
Documentary Film
[Co-produced with Roc铆o del 脕guila] Cocin(ando) 成人头条: Hispanic Cooking Traditions and Immigration, 2019. Official Selection, Tallgrass Film Festival 2019.
Digital Exhibit
[co-curated with Jay Price] Somos de 成人头条/We Are 成人头条ns, 2020.
Digital Repository
[co-edited with Jay Price] Latinos in 成人头条: A Digital Collection of Community Pictures, Artifacts, and Stories, 2020-22, 成人头条 Libraries.
Notes
鈥淗茅ctor G. Oesterheld.鈥� The Eternaut 1969. Fantagraphic Books, 2020. Reprinted in Life of Che: An Impressionistic Biography and Evita: The Life and Work of Eva Per贸n. Fantagraphic Books, 2022 and 2023.
鈥淩oberto Bola帽o鈥檚 Legacy.鈥� Arts & Culture no. 6, Latin American Research Center, University of Calgary, 2015.
Contributions to Reference Works
鈥淓terna Cadencia Editora.鈥� Portal Editores y Editoriales Iberoamericanos (siglos XIX-XXI), edited by Pura Fern谩ndez, Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes, 2019.
鈥淏ruguera School,鈥� 鈥淐arpanta,鈥� 鈥淓l Eternauta,鈥� 鈥淢ort Cinder,鈥� and 鈥淗茅ctor Germ谩n Oesterheld.鈥� The Planetary Republic of Comics, edited by Frederick Luis Aldama, 2017.
Book Reviews
Emiliano Zapata: 100 a帽os, 100 fotos / Emiliano Zapata: 100 Years, 100 Photographs, compiled by Carlos A. J谩uregui, David M. Solodkow y Karina Herazo Ardila. Estudios Mexicanos /Mexican Studies 39.2, 2023.
Cruces de fronteras: globalizaci贸n, transnacionalidad y poshispanismo, by Anales de la Literatura Espa帽ola Contempor谩nea 48.1, 2023.
Spanish Graphic Narratives: Recent Developments in Sequential Art, edited by
La frontera de la tierra, by Francisco Plata. Anales de la Literatura Espa帽ola Contempor谩nea 46.1, 2021.
La Espa帽a vac铆a. Viaje a un pa铆s que nunca fue, by Sergio del Molino. Anales de la Literatura Espa帽ola Contempor谩nea 44.1, 2019.
Encrucijadas globales: Redefinir Espa帽a en el siglo XXI, edited by Jos茅 Colmeiro. Anales de la Literatura Espa帽ola Contempor谩nea 42.1, 2017.
Quinquis, maderos y picoletos. Memoria y ficci贸n, by Juan A. R铆os Carratal谩. Anales de la Literatura Espa帽ola Contempor谩nea 41.1, 2016.
El libro transatl谩ntico. Relaciones editoriales entre Espa帽a y Am茅rica Latina (1936-1950), by Fernando Larraz. Letral 9, 2012.
Vanguardia, exilio y traducci贸n en las posguerras europeas: Nancy Cunard y Ram贸n del Valle-Incl谩n, by Jos茅 Manuel Pereiro-Otero. Teatro. Revista de Estudios Culturales vol. 25, 2012.
Interviews
Herralde, Jorge [publisher of Anagrama, Spain]. 鈥淟a literatura en s铆 misma es un viaje hacia el mundo y un viaje hacia uno mismo.鈥� Confluencia 27.1, 2012.
Fagnani, Fernando [publisher of Edhasa Argentina]. 鈥淓ntrevista con Fernando Fagnani.鈥� Letras Hispanas 8.1, 2012.
Djament, Leonora [publisher of Eterna Cadencia, Argentina]. 鈥淚ntereses culturales y espacios del libro. Entrevista con Leonora Djament.鈥� 笔迟别谤辞诲谩肠迟颈濒辞 11, 2012.
成人头条
Associate Professor, 2020-present.
Assistant Professor, 2013-2019.
La Poderosa Media Project, Ecuador
Instructor, 2012.
Universidad de Alcal谩, Spain
Founding faculty member & Online instructor, Online MA Program in Digital Journalism, 2005-11.
External Grants
Community Collections Grant, Library of Congress, Co-PI, 2022.
Humanities Minor Grant, Kansas Humanities Council, Co-PI, 2019.
Humanities Major Grant, Kansas Humanities Council, Co-PI, 2017.
Faculty Research Grant, Benson Latin American Collection 鈥� South Central Modern Language Association (SCMLA), 2017.
Internal Grants
Open/Alternative Textbook Grant, 成人头条, 2020.
University Research/Creative Projects Award, 成人头条, 2019.
Tilford Commission on Diversity Fellowship, 成人头条, 2017.
Research/Creative Project in Summer Award, 成人头条, 2016.
Book Awards
Best History Book Award for Mexican Americans in 成人头条's North End, International Latino Book Awards, 2022.
Honors
Honor Mention, "Best Public Project Award" for Somos de 成人头条, Latin American Studies Association - Archives, Libraries and Digital Scholarship Section, 2022.
Leadership Academy Fellow, 成人头条, 2017.
Jury member, Midwestern Association of Graduate School Distinguished Thesis Award Ad Hoc Committee, Graduate School, 成人头条, 2017.
Community and Profession
Board Member, Humanities Kansas, 2021-present.
Board Member, North End 成人头条 Historical Society, 2020-present.
Member, Texas Delegation, North American Academy of the Spanish Language (ANLE), 2019-present.
University
Member, Liberal Arts and Sciences College Council, 2020-22.
Faculty Senator, 2019-2021.
Member, Liberal Arts and Sciences College Curriculum Committee, 2013-16.
Departmental - Positions Held
Coordinator, Certificate in Latin American and LatinX Studies, 2020-22.
Acting Spanish Division Director, 2019-20.
Spanish Scheduler, 2016-18.
Spanish Division Director, 2014-16.
Coordinator, Certificate in Spanish for the Professions, 2014-15.
Academic Advisor, Sigma Delta Pi, National Hispanic Honor Society, 2013-22.