Professor of Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies and Associate Dean of Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Dr. Rodriguez y Gibson is Assistant Professor of Chicana/o Studies teaching courses on Chicana/o literature, Cultural Studies, and feminist theory. Among her reviews and essays she has written on the work of Lorna Dee Cervantes, Elizabeth Martinez, Carmen Tafolla, Naomi Quiñonez, Josefina Lopez, Joy Harjo, and Helena Maria Viramontes. She is the editor of Lorna Dee Cervantes: A Critical Anthology (forthcoming Wings Press, 2011) and has contributed to various reference works, including the Oxford Encyclopedia of Latino and Latina History in the U.S. and the Encyclopedia of Ethnic American Literatures published by Greenwood Press. Since 2007 she has served as President of the Latina/o Literature and Culture Society of the American Literature Association. Current projects include A Poetics of Loss: Chicana and American Indian Women’s Poetry, Art, and the Imagination of History, and she is co-authoring, with Tanya Gonzalez, a book-length project on Ugly Betty. Dr. Rodriguez y Gibson received her B.A. in English from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1994, her M.A. from Cornell University in 1998, and her Ph.D. in English from Cornell University in 2002.
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About Eliza Rodriguez y Gibson
Dr. Rodriguez y Gibson is Assistant Professor of Chicana/o Studies teaching courses on Chicana/o literature, Cultural Studies, and feminist theory. Among her reviews and essays she has written on the work of Lorna Dee Cervantes, Elizabeth Martinez, Carmen Tafolla, Naomi Quiñonez, Josefina Lopez, Joy Harjo, and Helena Maria Viramontes. She is the editor of Lorna Dee Cervantes: A Critical Anthology (forthcoming Wings Press, 2011) and has contributed to various reference works, including the Oxford Encyclopedia of Latino and Latina History in the U.S. and the Encyclopedia of Ethnic American Literatures published by Greenwood Press. Since 2007 she has served as President of the Latina/o Literature and Culture Society of the American Literature Association. Current projects include A Poetics of Loss: Chicana and American Indian Women’s Poetry, Art, and the Imagination of History, and she is co-authoring, with Tanya Gonzalez, a book-length project on Ugly Betty. Dr. Rodriguez y Gibson received her B.A. in English from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1994, her M.A. from Cornell University in 1998, and her Ph.D. in English from Cornell University in 2002.
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