Originally from New Jersey, 维基 Zavales艾格特 is an Associate Professor of 西班牙语 and at 云顶集团 College in Baltimore, Maryland. She was formerly an 助理教授 at Dickinson College and Morgan State University. Dr. Eggert wrote her doctoral dissertation on the construction of Federico García Lorca as a cultural icon in the English-speaking world and continues to research and present on the ways in which Lorca’s legacy continues to impact the representation of marginalized groups throughout the globe. 她有 worked extensively on Langston Hughes’s contributions to the scholarship of the 西班牙语 Civil War and has published on monstrosity and motherhood in Pedro Almodóvar’s “All 关于我母亲.” She is currently working on a study of Orson Welles’s relationship 与西班牙语世界的交流. As the former president of the Baltimore Chapter of PFLAG (父母, Family and Friends of Gays and Lesbians) and a member of the Greek-Orthodox 同性恋激进组织AXIOS, Dr. Eggert has spent much of her per sonal life hoping to forward the rights of the LGBTQ community. While living in Pennsylvania, she translated documents to help formerly incarcerated individuals regain their voting access.
She is currently working on a study of Orson Welles’s relationship with the 西班牙语 speaking world as well as a paper entitled,”The Mindfulness of 推特: The Power of Santa Teresa’s Message in the Age of Social Media.
2013 “Brothers Under the Skin: Metatextual, Intertextual and Homosexual Connections between Federico García Lorca and Langston Hughes.“共同点”. 卷. 12, No. 1.
“Authentic Monsters and Artificial Mothers: Maternal Frustration in Pedro Almodóvar’s All 关于我母亲” Film/Literature Quarterly. (即将出版).
“走出来，走到一起.“再见，霍格拉斯. (即将出版).
回顾美利奴，埃洛伊. Con la pluma caliente, el escritor: El joven Camilo José Cela en su contexto (1939-1945): la obra y su expediente cívico. 纽瓦克，特拉华州:西班牙裔专著; 2102. 伊伯利亚半岛.(即将出版).
Review of McVey Gill, Mary and Teresa Mendez-Faith. Cine y cultura: Hispanoamérica hoy. 波士顿:Focus Publishing, 2012. 伊伯利亚半岛. (即将出版).
2012 “Brothers Under the Skin: Metatextual, Intertextual and Homosexual Connections between Federico García Lorca and Langston Hughes” presented at the International Conference on Diversity on June 14, 2012 at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 加拿大.
2005 “All 关于我母亲: An Introduction of The Films of Pedro Almodóvar,” presented at the Creative Alliance in Baltimore, MD on June 23, 2005.
2004 “Willing Travelers and Unreliable Guides: Reading and Teaching Galdós’s La novela en el tranvía in the Age of Reality Television”, presented at El Congreso Anual de Literaturas Hispánicas on October 8, 2004 at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
“Authentic Monsters and Artificial Mothers: Maternal Frustration in Pedro Almodóvar’s All 关于我母亲 and García Lorca’s Rural Tragedies,” presented and chaired at the Film and Literature Association Conference in Towson, MD
“A un dios desconocido: Lorca como el dios de la Nueva República,” presented at the Congreso Interna cional de la Literatura Hispánica on March 6th in Lima, Perú
“Flirting with National Disaster: A Queer Reading of The Disappearance of García Lorca,” presented at the Mediterranean Studies Association Conference on June 2nd in Granada, 西班牙
2012 “Brothers Under the Skin: Metatextual, Intertextual and Homosexual Connections between Federico García Lorca and Langston Hughes” presented at the International Conference on Diversity on June 14, 2012 at the University of British Columbia,Vancouver, 加拿大.
2005 “All 关于我母亲: An Introduction of The Films of Pedro Almodóvar,” presented at the Creative Alliance in Baltimore, MD on June 23, 2005.
2004 “Willing Travelers and Unreliable Guides: Reading and Teaching Galdós’s La novela en el tranvía in the Age of Reality Television”, presented at El Congreso Anual de Literaturas Hispánicas on October 8, 2004 at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
“Authentic Monsters and Artificial Mothers: Maternal Frustration in Pedro Almodóvar’s All 关于我母亲 and García Lorca’s Rural Tragedies,” presented and chaired at the Film and Literature Association Conference in Towson, MD
“A un dios desconocido: Lorca como el dios de la Nueva República,” presented at the Congreso Internacional de la Literatura Hispánica on March 6th in Lima, Perú
“Flirting with National Disaster: A Queer Reading of The Disappearance of García Lorca,” presented at the Mediterranean Studies Association Conference on June 2nd in Granada, 西班牙
American Association of Teachers of 西班牙语 and Portugues