Rosilie Hernandez-Pecoraro

    Email Address: rosieher@uic.edu
    College: Liberal Arts and Sciences Department: Hispanic and Italian Studies
    Title: Professor of Hispanic Studies
    Office: 402 University Hall
    Webpage: https://uic.academia.edu/RosilieHernandez
    Participating in the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Awards program: Yes

    Research Interest:
    GENERAL

    Early Modern Spain: Culture, Literature, Visual Arts, and History.

    Specific:

    Cervantes Studies.

    Early Modern Spanish Gender Studies.

    Early Modern Spanish religious studies.

    The transition from the early modern period to modernity, from a philosophical and theological perspective.

    Minimum time commitment in hours per week: 4

    Qualifications of a Student:
    Experience with literature, film, and/or cultural studies coursework. Knowledge of Spanish desirable but not necessary.

    Brief Summary of what is expected from the student:
    Students will help me gather bibliographical sources on subjects related to religious women writers in early modern Spain, as well as questions regarding the self, free-will, and nominalist thought.

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