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Welcome Jeannine Ortega to St. Mary's College of Maryland!

Submitted by Jeffrey Coleman Professor of English in Department of English
September 02, 2024
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Please join the Department of English in welcoming Jeannine Ortega, PhD to St. Mary’s College of Maryland. Jeannine, Visiting Assistant Professor of Latinx Literature, earned her PhD in Literature, Media, and Culture with a minor in Media Studies from Florida State University in August 2023. Her dissertation title was “The Queering Power of Latina/x Performance: An Exploration of Latina/x Femininity as Disidentifying Force in American Culture.” Jeannine’s essay, “Disobedient Children in the Dystopian Past: Empowerment Through Liminal Futurity in Guillermo del Toro’s Films,” is forthcoming in the journal “ContactZone.”

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