Ph.D., Tulane University, 2017
Phone: 225-578-6679
Email: awhite13@lsu.edu
Room: 349 Hodges Hall
Journal Articles:
“A Nightmare on the Horizon: Sarmiento’s Oriental Pampas in Borges’ ‘El Sur’” (March 2020, Revista de Estudios Hispánicos).
“’Minha terra tem mais terra’: Poetic and National Geographies in Oswald de Andrade's Pau Brasil” (May 2017, Chasqui).
Book Chapter:
“China en los comentarios: la (falta de) comunicación y sus imaginarios”, in Narrativas de lo chino en las Américas y la Península Ibérica (ed. María Montt Strabucchi and Amelia Sáiz López).
Book Review:
Review of Edward King, Virtual Orientalism in Brazilian Culture (Palgrave Macmillan: 2015). Asian Diasporic Visual Cultures and the Americas, “Memory and Migration” Special Issue, March 2016.
Tertulias (Spanish Conversation Table) Facilitator
Tech committee
Fall 2021: SPAN1101, SPAN1152
Spring 2022: SPAN2101, SPAN3010
May 2019, Session Co-Organizer, "Asia and Latin America: Cultural Studies Perspectives", presenting "Queer (Mis)communications: Orientalism as Latin American dialogue", Latin American Studies Association; Boston, MA.
May 2018, Session Organizer, “Versions of Asia: Cultural Representations of Asia in the Hispanic World”, presenting “Between Sides: Representations of Orientalist and Latin American Regionalisms in the Cold War”, Latin American Studies Association; Barcelona, Spain.
February 2018, “Beyond Politics: Challenges to Study Abroad in Cuba, in the Eyes of Students”, Association of Academic Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean; New Orleans, LA.
December 2017, “Tercer mundo, primera opción: Cuestionando la Guerra Fría a través del orientalismo mexicano”, Miradas al oriente desde Cuba, América Latina y el Caribe; Havana, Cuba.
December 2017 "El Orientalismo de Jorge Luis Borges: un imaginario geográfico entre aquí y allá”, Miradas al oriente desde Cuba, América Latina y el Caribe; Havana, Cuba. Pre-conference seminar.