LLED extends hearty congratulations to Magdalena Vergara on the successful defence of her doctoral thesis!
Reading the South in the North:
A study of Latin American literature in Vancouver teaching contexts
This study explores how Latin American literature is interpreted though grade-school educational practices in Metro Vancouver, Canada, and problematizes potential mechanisms of representation that emerge from such practices through the lens of postcolonial theory.
Supervisor: Dr. Teresa Dobson
Committee members: Dr. Jan Hare and Dr. Marlene Asselin
University Examiners: Dr. Sam Rocha, EDST and Dr. Jen Jenson, LLED
External Examiner: Dr. James Nahachewsky, University of Victoria
Congrats Magdalena, well done!