Teaching Staff – University of Santiago de Compostela

María Alonso Alonso  email2

Assistant Professor (Profesora Ayudante Doctora). Research interests: Diaspora, Gender and Queer Studies. Postcolonial and Chicana literatures. BrexLit and Crime Fiction. Sociocultural connections between Galicia and Scotland.  

J. Carlos Acuña Fariña  email2

Full Professor (CU). Research interests: Psycholinguistics. Grammatical description and analysis (lexis and semantics, morphology and syntax).

José Manuel Barbeito Varela  email2

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: Identity and subjectivity, English literature and culture, literature, philosophy and literary theory.

Zeltia Blanco Suárez  email2

Assistant Professor (Profesora Ayudante Doctora). Research interests: Language change and historical linguistics; grammaticalisation studies; grammatical description and analysis (lexis and semantics, morphology and syntax); sociolinguistics; varieties of English; corpus linguistic; discourse analysis and pragmatics; text linguistics.

Mario Cal Varela  email2

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: Linguistics applied to the teaching and acquisition of first and second languages. Translation and contrastive studies. Varieties of English.

Susana Doval Suárez  email2

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: Contrastive linguistics. Discourse analysis and pragmatics; text linguistics. Corpus linguistics. Applied linguistics. English language teaching and acquisition.

Margarita Estévez Saá  email2

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: English literature and culture, including gender studies, literary translation and the connections between cultures and languages. Anglo-Irish literature and culture; sociocultural connections between Galicia and Ireland.

Teresa Fanego  email2

Full Professor (CU). Research interests: Language change and historical linguistics; grammaticalisation studies. Grammatical description and analysis (lexis and semantics, morphology and syntax). Sociolinguistics; varieties of English. Corpus linguistics.  Discourse analysis and pragmatics; text linguistics.

Francisco Javier Fernández Polo  email2

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: English as a lingua franca; Computer-mediated communication.

Patricia Fra López  email2

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: North-American literature and culture. Literature and film. Drama and film studies. Women’s travel writing.

María de los Ángeles Gómez González  email2

Full Professor (CU). Research interests: Discourse analysis and pragmatics; text linguistics. Grammatical description and analysis (phonetics and phonology, lexis and semantics, morphology and syntax). Corpus linguistics. Linguistic variation, genre studies, social linguistics.

Elsa González Álvarez  email2

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests:  Contrastive linguistics. Discourse analysis and pragmatics; text linguistics. Corpus linguistics. Applied linguistics. English language teaching and acquisition.

Constante González Groba  email2

Full Professor (CU). Research interests: US literature and culture. Literature and culture of the US South: society, race, gender, and class. Contemporary African American literature.

Susana Jiménez Placer  email2

Associate Professor (Profesora Contratada Doctora). Research interests: North-American literature and culture.

Laura Lojo Rodríguez  email2

Associate Professor (TU; accredited as CU). Research interests: English literature and culture, gender studies, literary theory, short story theory, contemporary British literature.

María José López Couso  email2

Associate Professor (TU; accredited as CU). Research interests: Language change and historical linguistics; grammaticalisation studies. Grammatical description and analysis (lexis and semantics, morphology, syntax and pragmatics). Sociolinguistics; varieties of English. Corpus linguistics.

Belén Méndez Naya  email2

Associate Professor (TU; accredited as CU). Research interests: Language change and historical linguistics; grammaticalisation studies. Grammatical description and analysis (lexis and semantics, morphology, syntax and pragmatics). Sociolinguistics; varieties of English. Corpus linguistics.

Cristina Mourón Figueroa  email2

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: History, literature and culture of later medieval England and their reinterpretations and adaptations in the audiovisual media and fiction; medieval English theatre; medieval English women and their world; the role of the historical and mythological figure of King Richard III in English literature and culture.

Paloma Núñez Pertejo  email2

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: Language change and historical linguistics; grammaticalisation studies. Grammatical description and analysis (lexis and semantics, morphology and syntax). Sociolinguistics; varieties of English. Corpus linguistics. English language teaching and acquisition.
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Manuela Palacios González  email2

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: English literature and culture, including literary translation and the connections between cultures and languages. Anglo-Irish literature and culture; sociocultural connections between Galicia and Ireland.

Ignacio Palacios Martínez  email2

Full Professor (CU). Research interests: Grammatical description and analysis (phonetics and phonology, lexis and semantics, morphology and syntax). Sociolinguistics. Corpus linguistics. Applied linguistics. English language teaching and acquisition.

Noemí Pereira Ares  email2

Assistant Professor (Profesora Ayudante Doctora). Research interests: English literature and culture; postcolonial, diaspora and transcultural studies; cultural negotiations in English literature(s); fashion and dress in fiction.

Jorge Sacido Romero  email2

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: English literature and culture; contemporary Scottish literature by women; postcolonial literatures in English; the British short story; English literature and psychoanalysis (including the voice as object in fiction); ideology and subjectivity in English literature; youth/adolescence in English literature.

Teresa Sánchez Roura  email2

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: Discourse analysis and pragmatics; text linguistics. Grammatical description and analysis (phonetics and phonology, lexis and semantics, morphology and syntax). Language change and historical linguistics. Sociolinguistics. Corpus linguistics.