Dr Rosanna Hunt
School of Languages, Arts and Societies
Lecturer
Full contact details
School of Languages, Arts and Societies
Jessop West
1 Upper Hanover Street
葫芦影业
S3 7RA
- Profile
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Rosie studied for a BA in Hispanic Studies (Spanish and Portuguese) here in 葫芦影业. After graduating from 葫芦影业 she went to Manchester to do an MA in Social Anthropology, completing her MA thesis - '"We are missing 43": Embodiment, Virtuality, and Mourning in Mexican Activism for the Disappeared'.
After winning the Vice Chancellor's Award and Cambridge Trust scholarship, she completed her doctoral thesis, 鈥楩ragmentary States: A Study of Power in Conflict Narratives from Peru and Colombia鈥, at the University of Cambridge. Before joining 葫芦影业, Rosie taught at Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge and served on the Tutorial Committee at the Universidad Aut贸noma de Zacatecas. She is cofounder of the Peruvian Research Network (UK and Eire).
- Research interests
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Colombian conflict, 1964-
The Peruvian Internal conflict
Neoliberal power formations in the Andes
The violent agent
Horror cinema
Disability studies.
- Publications and presentations
Publications:
鈥楴ecropolitics in the Andes: Reading the Senderista as Sovereign Subject
or as Subject of Sovereignty in two Peruvian Novels鈥 Bulletin of Spanish
Studies 97.8 (Oct, 2020)
Review of Palma Africana, by Michael Taussig. Bulletin of Latin American
Research (Nov, 2019) pp. 691-2
'New Approaches to Bodily Provocation in Hispanic Narratives' Chasqui
48.2 (May, 2019) pp. r1-r5
Talks and Presentations:
鈥楶lan Colombia: Cashing in on the Drug War Failure鈥 Q&A. POLIS Society,
February 12th, 2020, Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge
鈥業nsurgent Identities: Reimagining M鈥19 guerrilleros in new narratives
on el holocausto del palacio de justicia鈥. SLAS Annual Conference. April
4th-5th, 2019. University of Leicester
鈥楩rom Victimiser to Victim: Imagining the violent agent post-conflict in
contemporary Latin American cinema鈥. Of Survival and Struggle: Creative
and Critical Responses to Structural and Long-term Violence in the
Public Sphere (Colloquium). June 7th, 2018. Queen Mary University of
London
鈥楾he Mausoleum and the Prison: material and literary sites for the
reclamation of the citizenship of the senderista鈥. Radical Americas 2017
Conference: Legacies, 11th-12th September 2017, University College,
London
鈥楾he Terrorist in the Archive: writing and reclaiming the senderista as
human鈥. PILAS Annual Conference 2017: 鈥淒iscontinuities and Resistance in
Latin America鈥, 26th-27th June 2017, University of Leeds