Eva María Woods

Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies

Office: Chicago Hall 136

Phone: 845.437.5620

B.A., M.A., University of Kansas; Ph.D., State University of New York, at Stony Brook Vassar faculty since 2000

Eva María Woods is currently completing a book manuscript, White "Gypsies", Folklóricas, and Stardom: Racing for Modernity in Spanish Musical Films, 1923-1954 (Minnesota 2009) and has published several articles on the topic. She is the co-editor of a collection of essays entitled, Seeing Spain: Vision and Modernity, 1868-1936 (Berg 2005), which explores the relationships between technologies of vision and their impact on the nature of Spanish modernity. She is also one of the authors of Cinema and the Mediation of Everyday Life: An Oral History of Spanish Cinemagoing in the 1940s and 50s, funded by the British government (Berghanh 2008).

Ms. Woods' other projects include an investigation of the Spanish media's portrayal of recent immigration to Spain. She regularly teaches in the Women's Studies program and is also a member of the Latin American and Media Studies programs at Vassar College.