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Jaime Rivera

Dr. Jaime Antonio Rivera Flores

Associate Professor of World Languages and Cultures

School:

School of Arts, Sciences, and Education

Department:

World Languages and Cultures

Office Location:

Mercedes Hall 202

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Educational Background

Professional Experience

Research / Creativity Interest Area

Dr. Rivera has several research interests. He has presented his work on linguistics, humor and Mexican culture at regional, national, and international forums such as the Mid-Atlantic Popular & American Culture Association Conference,  the Mountain Interstate Foreign Language Conference, and the Congreso Internacional de Literatura Hispánica. Here is a list of his most recent conference presentations :
  • (2022, March 10). ¿Existe un habla gay? Una
  • revisión de las últimas dos décadas al respecto. Presented at the XXIX Congreso Internacional de Literatura y Estudios Hispánicos, San Juan, PR.
  • (2020, March 6). Desordenadas, de Naida Saavedra: Una Mirada al New Latino Boom y la Blanquitud en los Estados Unidos. Presented at the XXV Congreso Internacional de Literatura y Estudios Hispánicos. Lima, Peru.
  • (2019, March 30). How to Learn a Second Language More Effectively. Keynote presentation at the World Languages Undergraduate Conference organized by the Worcester State University. Worcester, Massachusetts.
  • (2018, October 5). Questioning What is Real with an Indian Perspective on Julio Cortázar´s La Noche Boca Arriba. Presented at the 68th Annual Mountain Interstate Foreign Languages Conference. University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Knoxville, Tennessee.
  • (2018, March 8). Jorge Ibargüengoitia’s La Ley de Herodes as a Representation of the Mexican Sentiment. Presented at the XXI Congreso Internacional de Literatura y Estudios Hispánicos. Quito, Ecuador.
  • (2017, November 11). The New Global TV: Streaming Services as Content Providers for Language Learners. Presented at the 28th Annual Conference of the Mid-Atlantic Popular & American Culture Association. Philadelphia, PA.
  • (2017, October 6). Rulfo’s Tragic Humor in “Es Que Somos Muy Pobres.” Presented at the 67th Annual Mountain Interstate Foreign Languages Conference. University of North Carolina-Wilmington, NC.
  When it comes to publications: Dr. Rivera also enjoys writing in Spanish. His play “Adiós mundo cruel” was published in 2018.

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