Karen Diaz Anchante

Contact

Morgan Hall

Rm 375D

1700 SW College Ave

Topeka, KS 66621-1117

785-670-1507

karen.diazanchante@washburn.edu

Degrees & Certifications

University of Georgia, Master of Arts

Arizona St Univ Main Campus, Doctor of Philosophy

Academic History

• 2008 - Present. Assistant Professor of Spanish, tenure-track. Washburn University.
• 2007-2008. Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish. Miami University, Ohio. (Upper division courses)
• 2004 - 2007 Teaching Associate of Spanish. Arizona State University. (Lower and Upper division courses) 
• 2002 - 2004. Teaching Assistant of Spanish. The university of Georgia. (Lower division courses)

Teaching

• SP 201 A, Intermediate Spanish I
• SP 201 B, Intermediate Spanish I
• SP 202 A, Intermediate Spanish II
• SP 202 B, Intermediate Spanish II
• SP 207 A, Basic Spanish Conversation
• SP 214 A, Intro to Spanish Reading
• SP 312 A, Spanish Composition
• SP 324 A, Civilization of Spain
• SP 400 B, Senior Thesis

Scholarly Interests/Activities

• Transatlantic Literature, Film and Mass Media
• Hispanic Cultural Studies
• Gender Studies, Women Studies
• Urban Culture
• Film Adaptation
• Literary & Cultural Theory

Service Interests/Activities

• Discussion leader at the Latin American Cinema Festival of Kansas City, Missouri. 2008, 2009, 2011.
• Translating and Interpreting. Spanish-English, English-Spanish.
• ESL, EFL.
• International Education

Career Accomplishments

• Ph.D. in Spanish (Transatlantic Cultural Studies). Arizona State University, 2008.
• Master of Arts in Spanish (Spanish and Latin American Literature). The University of Georgia, 2004.
• Bachelor of Arts in Communications, Licenciatura in Journalism. Universidad de San Martín de Porres, Perú, 1995.