Seungjoo Lee
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences - Spanish and PortuguesePh.D. Student
Contemporary Latin America
Chancellor Fellow
Advisor: Verónica Garibotto
seungjoo.lee@ku.edu
Primary office:
Wescoe Hall 2601
University of Kansas
Seungjoo Lee is currently a Ph.D. student in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese. She received a B.A. in English literature and a M.A. in Hispanic literature from Seoul National University in South Korea. Her current research explores political aspects of first-person narrators and detective plots in contemporary Latin American literature.
Research Interests
- 20th an 21st Latin American Literature
- Transatlantic and Transpacific Discourses related to Modernity
- Post-colonialism
- National and Ethnic Identity Studies
- Border Studies
Selected Publications
- Lee, Seungjoo. “Condiciones para una nueva ficción fundacional argentina, en Respiración artificial.” Sincronía, vol. XXI, no. 71, January-June 2017, http://sincronia.cucsh.udg.mx/articulos_71_html/a9_171_187.html. Accessed 2 February 2017.
Selected Awards & Honors
2020 Exter Marguerite Memorial Prize in Foreign Languages, Spanish and Portuguese Department, University of Kansas
