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Francesco Masala
Instructor of Spanish
Translator and Medical Interpreter

My interests include Hispanic linguistics with a focus on Critical Discourse Analysis, immigration studies, transnational studies, and cultural studies.

Contact Information
fmasalamartinez@uky.edu
Education
Ph.D. in Hispanic Studies, Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky
M.A. in Hispanic Studies, Department of Hispanic Studies, University of Kentucky, in 2015.
B.A. in Translation and Interpreting Studies, Università degli Studi di Genova (University of Genoa, Italy) in 2011.
Academic year as Erasmus student, Department of Translation and Interpreting Studies in Soria, Spain (Universidad de Valladolid) from 2009 to 2010.
Academic language course at the University of Vienna, Austria (Universitaet Wien) in 2010.
Exchange student at the Technisches Gymnasium (Emmendingen, Freiburg) in 2005.
Research Interests
  • Transnational Studies
  • Critical Discourse Analysis
  • immigration