Vanessa Pérez-Rosario

(She/Ella)

Professor of English, Queens College and Professor of Latin American, Iberian, and Latino Cultures, The Graduate Center

Positions

Professor and DEO, Latin American, Iberian, and Latino Cultures, CUNY Graduate Center
Professor, English Department, Queens College

Publications

  • Julia de Burgos: La creación de un ícono puertorriqueño, trans. Isabel Zapata (University of Illinois Press 2022)
  • Boat People, by Mayra Santos Febres, trans. Vanessa Perez-Rosario (Cardboard House Press, 2021) 
  • Becoming Julia de Burgos: The Making of a Puerto Rican Icon (University of Illinois 2014)
  • Hispanic Caribbean Literature of Migration: Narratives of Displacement (Palsgrave 2010)

Academic Interests

  • Caribbean literature and culture
  • Latinx literature and culture 
  • Transnational feminism 
  • Translation