Maite Núñez-Betelu
7420 Lynn Avenue
University City, Missouri 63130
(314) 721 3463
e-mail: nunezbetelum@msx.umsl.edu
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7420 Lynn Avenue University City, Missouri 63130 (314) 721 3463 e-mail: nunezbetelum@msx.umsl.edu |
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ACADEMIC Doctor of Philosophy Romance Languages
PREPARATION: University of Missouri-Columbia
Emphasis on 20th Century Peninsular Literature
May 2001.
Master of Arts Comparative Literature,
West Virginia University
May 1995.
Bachelor of Arts English,
University of the Basque Country, Spain
June 1991.
PROFESSIONAL University of Missouri-St. Louis, Assistant Professor
EXPERIENCE August 2002 to present.
University of Missouri-St. Louis, Visiting Assistant Professor
August 2001.
University of Missouri-Columbia, Graduate Assistant
1995-2001.
University of Missouri-Columbia, Teaching Assistant
August-December 1999.
West Virginia University, Graduate Assistant
1993-1995.
San Viator High School, Vitoria, Spain
1992-1993.
San Martín Language School, Vitoria, Spain
1992-1993.
PROFESSIONAL “Focus on Form,”
SPEAKING Center for the Humanities
EXPERIENCE University of Missouri-St. Louis, March 5, 2007
“El conflicto interno de Francisco Ugarte,”
Exile and University
Hamaika Bide and University of Deusto, Spain, December 2006
“Mujer y exilio vasco: el compromiso poético de Balendiñe Albizu,”
Spain at the Crossroad of 1939: Exile and Cultural Identity, April 2006.
“In Love and War,”
Center for the Humanities
University of Missouri-St. Louis, March 6, 2006
“A Celebration of Women Poets around the World,”
Center for the Humanities
University of Missouri-St. Louis, Feb. 7, 2005
“When the Hardboiled Detective Discovers a Lesbian Self:
The Detective Novel as Search for One’s Own Sexual, National
and Linguistic Identity”
Configurations of Mediterranean Detective Novels
Monash University Prato Center, (Italy), July, 5-7, 2004.
Estereotipos, migración y
colonización en
la literatura, moderator,
French-Spanish Annual Graduate Student Symposium
St. Louis University, March 27, 2004
“The Poetry of Foreign Language”
Center for the Humanities
University of Missouri-St. Louis, March 1, 2004
“Género, clase y raza en las obras de Mercè Company”
XIV International Conference of the Asociación Internacional de Literatura Femenina Hispánica.
Florida Atlantic University, October 23-25, 2003.
“Mariasun Landa: Breaking New Ground in Basque Children’s Literature”
Children´s Literature Association.
El Paso, Texas, June 5-8, 2003.
“Home Alone: The Positive Role of Alienation in the Basque Detective Novels of Itxaro Borda,”
Society for the Interdisciplinary Study of Social Imagery,
The University of Southern Colorado, March 1, 2002.
“Basque Women Writers’ Vision of Nationalism: Writing a Nation, Creating a Space,”
Center for the Humanities, The University of Missouri-St.Louis, February 11, 2001.
“The Case of the Invisible Writers: Towards a
Recognition of Basque Women in the New Millennium,”
Institute for Women and Gender Studies, The University of Missouri-St. Louis, October 1, 2001.
“El género y la construcción nacional vasca:
Emakume Abertzale Batza, Balendiñe Albizu y Marixane
Minaberry,” Asociación de Literatura Femenina Hispánica (ALFH), Querétaro, México, September 23-25, 1999.
“Euskadi-Venezuela: Poetic Rapprochement,”
conference titled “Primavera 1998,” Texas A&M International University, March 20-21, 1998.
“Marks on the Back and Identity of a Room,” The Annual English Graduate Student Conference, The University of Southern California, February 27-28, 1998.
“The Iberian Subaltern: Basque Women Writers,” The English Graduate Student Conference, University of Missouri at Columbia, February 20-22, 1998.
“Novela como historia e historia como novela: una mirada a las obras de Manuel Mújica Lainez,” Twenty-First Annual Colloquium on Literature and Film, West Virginia University, October 17-18, 1996.
PUBLICATIONS:
“Balendiñe Albizu: la presencia de la mujer vasca en
el exilio.”(Balendiñe Albizu: Basque Women’s Presence in Exile).
España en la encrucijada de 1939.
Exilios, cultura e identidades.
(Spain at the Crossroad of 1939. Exile and Cultural Identity.)
Eds. Mónica Jato, J.A. Ascunce, M.L San Miguel. Bilbao: University of
Deusto Press, pp. 275-287.
Rev. of “Mari Jose Olaziregi (ed). An Anthology of Basque Short Stories.” World Literature Today 80.6 (2006): 67-68.
An Annotated Bibliography on Works Written By Women in
Basque. New York: Mellen Press, 2003.
“Euskadi-Venezuela: Natural Poetic Rapproachment.” In Honor of Basque Women. Ed. Linda White. Reno: U of Nevada P, 2003.
“Home Alone: The Positive Role of Alienation in the Basque
Detective Novels of Itxaro Borda.” The Image of the Outsider. Proceedings - 2002 Conference. Society for the Interdisciplinary Study of Social Imagery. Eds. Will Wright and Steven Kaplan. Pueblo: University of Colorado, 2002.
“Basque Women Writers: 1804-1997.” The Feminist Encyclopedia of Spanish Literature. Eds. Janet Pérez and Maureen Ihrie. Westport, CT.: Greenwood, 2002.
Rev. of “Itxaro Borda. %100 Basque.” World Literature Today 76. 3-4 (2002): 158.
Rev. of “Laura Mintegi. Sisifo maiteminez.” World Literature Today 76. 3-4 (2002): 158.
“Catalan-Speaking Regions.” With Kathleen McNerney The Current State of Research in 15th Century Literature. Eds. Edelgard DuBruck and William McDonald. New York: Mellen, 1996, 81-92.
HONORS, AWARDS Small Grants Competition
FELLOWSHIPS University of Missouri, St. Louis, Fall 2006, $1,000
AND GRANTS
Small Grants Competition
University of Missouri, St. Louis, Winter 2006, $492
Center for International Studies
University of Missouri-St. Louis
2005-2006, not granted
Program for Cultural Cooperation between Spain’s Ministry of Culture and United States Universities,
Summer 2004, $2,500
Center for International Studies
University of Missouri-St. Louis,
Academic year 2004-2005, $2,220
Small Grants Competition
University of Missouri-St. Louis, 2003, $725
Center for International Studies Fellowship
University of Missouri-St. Louis, August 2002, $2,400
Title VI-B International Business Education Program,
Department of Education,
University of Missouri-St. Louis,
January 2002, $1,512
Dissertation Travel Fellowship
University of Missouri-Columbia, February 2000.
Donald K. Anderson, Graduate Student Teaching Award
University of Missouri-Columbia, April 1998.
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
West Virginia University, April 1995.
Children’s Literature Association (ChLA).
Hispanic Female Literature International Association.
American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese
Hamika Bide (International Association on Hispanic Exile Studies)