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Latinx literature, Latinx culture, Podcasting, Migration Studies, Latinx Mental Health, Education, Language Teaching
Spain, United States

Biography

Amaia Soroa-Bacaicoa is an Associate Professor at the Language and Literature Didactics Department at the University of the Basque Country. She holds PhD in Comparative Literature from the same university, where she was granted a predoctoral scholarship. Her dissertation examined the representations of migration and mental health in contemporary Latina literature, and her research interests also include Latinx podcasts and multimodal projects. She is a member of the REWEST research group (UPV/EHU) and of the research project "(An)other Western Sto : Beyond Genres, Gender, Nations." In 2022, she was a visiting scholar at the John F. Kennedy Institute for American Studies in Berlin.

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Employment (3)

Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea: Leioa, ES

2024-09-01 to 2030-08-31 | Assistant Professor (Language and Literature Didactics)
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Mundaiz Ikastetxea: San Sebastian, ES

2023-11-30 to 2024-08-31 | Secondary School English Teacher
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Universidad del País Vasco Facultad de Letras: Vitoria-Gasteiz, País Vasco, ES

2019-07 to 2023-07-21 | Investigadora Predoctoral en Formación (Departamento de Filología Inglesa y Alemana, Traducción e Interpretación)
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Education and qualifications (4)

Universidad del País Vasco - Campus de Álava: Vitoria Gasteiz, País Vasco, ES

2018-10 to 2023-12-12 | Doctorado en Literatura Comparada y Estudios Literarios
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University of the Basque Country: Vitoria-Gasteiz, ES

2021-09-10 to 2022-09-10 | MA in Secondary Education Teacher Training
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Universidad del País Vasco - Campus de Álava: Vitoria Gasteiz, País Vasco, ES

2017 to 2018 | Máster en Literatura Comparada y Estudios Literarios
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Universidad del País Vasco Facultad de Letras: Vitoria-Gasteiz, País Vasco, ES

2012 to 2016 | Grado en Estudios Ingleses
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Funding (6)

EAAS Travel Grant to complete research stay

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European Association for American Studies (Berlin, DE)
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Grant for Participation at 6th ASYRAS Conference "On Potentialities"

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Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea (Leioa, ES)
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Grant for Summer School at Universität Konstanz

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Universität Konstanz (Konstanz, DE)
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Language and Culture Assistant in the USA

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Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología (Madrid, ES)
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Predoctoral scholarship

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Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea (Leioa, ES)
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Scholarship to complete ENLIGHT Course

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Erasmus+ (Ghent, BE)
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Works (7)

Aperribay-Bermejo, Maite. Ecoxicanismo: Autoras chicanas y justicia medioambiental. Valencia, Publicacions de la Universitat de València, 2021. ISBN: 978-84-9134-847-4. 163 pages.

Investigaciones Feministas
2024-12-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Amaia Soroa-Bacaicoa
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Latinx Podcasts in the American West: Revising the Myth, Creating New Spaces

No Single Trajectory
2024-07-04 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9789004704442
Contributors: Amaia Soroa-Bacaicoa
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Claves del Congreso Internacional Frontiers and Wastelands: Redefining the Nation in US Popular Culture

Diálogo Atlántico
2023-11-27 | Magazine article
Contributors: Amaia Soroa-Bacaicoa
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COVID-19 and Popular Culture: Emerging Sounds from the American West

AEDEAN 44
2022 | Conference paper
Part of ISBN: 978-84-19024-15-2
Contributors: Amaia Ibarraran-Bigalondo; Ángel Chaparro Sainz; Amaia Soroa-Bacaicoa
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Tensions Between Inclusion and Exclusion in Julissa Arce's My Underground American Dream

AEDEAN 44
2022 | Conference paper
Part of ISBN: 978-84-19024-15-2
Contributors: Amaia Soroa-Bacaicoa
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Dreaming out of the Shadows: Legal Status and Mental Health in Reyna Grande and Diane Guerrero’s Memoirs

GAUDEAMUS. Journal of the Association of Young Researchers of Anglophone Studies
2021 | Journal article
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UPV/EHU:5073573

Contributors: Soroa-Bacaicoa,Amaia
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Universidad del País Vasco

COVID-19 and Popular Culture: Emerging Sounds from the American West.

44th AEDEAN Conference
2021-11-17 | Conference abstract
Contributors: Amaia Ibarraran-Bigalondo; Ángel Chaparro Sainz; Amaia Soroa-Bacaicoa
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