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1 1 Nancy Bird-Soto 5699 N. Centerpark Way #608 (H) Glendale, WI (C) Education: PhD in Spanish, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2006 M.A. in Spanish, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1999 B.A. in Spanish, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 1996 Diploma in Hispanic, Latin American and European Studies, Fundación, José Ortega y Gasset, Toledo, Spain, 1993 Title of doctoral dissertation: Tono y expresión: Escritoras puertorriqueñas de la transición del siglo XIX al XX Academic and professional positions: August 2007-Present August 2006-May 2007 June 2005-present August 2003-May 2006 January 2003-May 2004 August 1997-May 2003 Assistant Professor of Spanish at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Lecturer (Spanish) at the University of Wisconsin- Madison Reader: ETS/ AP Spanish reading session (summer) Associate Lecturer (Spanish) at UW-Madison Adjunct Faculty at the Madison Area Technical College Teaching Assistant at UW-Madison; Head TA for Spanish 102 for the academic year 99-00, and for Spanish 101 for fall 2000 and fall 2001)

2 2 BIRD-SOTO Publications: Refereed/Peer-reviewed Books Sara la obrera y otros cuentos: El repertorio femenino de Ana Roqué. Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen Press, Escritoras puertorriqueñas de la transición del siglo XIX al XX: Carmela Eulate Sanjujo, Ana Roqué y Luisa Capetillo. Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen Press, Articles The (Un)Making of the Woman as Sinner: The Memories of Ana Calderón. Cuarto Propio 5 (2009) [online] Incorporando a las mujeres: Luisa Capetillo y Nuestra América. Identidades 7 [forthcoming] Recovering the Self: The Unnamed Characters of Luisa Capetillo s How Poor Women Prostitute Themselves. Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage Vol. vii (2009): Simply María or the American Dream: Lessons in Gender And Action! Identidades 6 (2008): Rompiendo el molde o arrancándose el corset: La propuesta educativa de Luisa Capetillo. Identidades 5 (2007): Book/ Mongraphic volume chapters Book reviews Por el mundo que falta: Los viajes isleños de Luisa Capetillo. Viajeras entre dos mundos. Ed. Sara Beatriz Guardia. CEMHAL, Lima, Perú [forthcoming 2010] Co-authored with Patricia Rengel: Podcasting and the Intermediate-Level Spanish Classroom. Second Language Teaching and Learning in the Net Generation. Eds. Oxford, R. & Oxford, J. National Foreign Language Resource Center Monographs, U of Hawai i at Manoa, Non-refereed or published as newspaper articles Ese otro mundo: Fe en disfraz de Mayra Santos Febres. En Rojo: Claridad enero < 0E45FEC61A4659> (Review of Mayra Santos-Febres s Fe en disfraz. Alfaguara, 2009).

3 3 Un espejo de poderes mágicos: El vampiro del Río Grande. En Rojo: Claridad. 30 abril-6 mayo < (Review of Roberto de la Torre Hurtado s El vampiro del Río Grande. Monterrey, México: La&Go, 2008). La obra completa de una voz inextinguible. En Rojo: Claridad mar 2009: 18, < (Review of Norma Valle Ferrer s Luisa Capetillo, Obra Completa. Mi patria es la libertad. Departamento del Trabajo y Recursos Humanos y el Proyecto de Estudios de las Mujeres de la UPR-Cayey, 2008). Creative Writing Crónica de un sueño y su realidad. Speaking desde las heridas: Cibertestimonios Transfronterizos/ Tansborder. Ed. Claire Joysmith, México: UNAM Conference Proceedings and Other Presentations: March 2010 October 2009 March 2009 Nov 2008 Subversivo y sin verbos: Acto de fe de Mayra Santos Febres II International Congress on Caribbean Studies, Cartagena, Colombia Artificios de la imposibilidad: La muñeca de Carmela Eulate Sanjurjo y Sirena Selena vestida de pena de Mayra Santos Febres XIX Congreso de la Asociación Internacional de Literatura y Cultura Femenina Hispánica, Quito, Ecuador The Un(Making) of the Woman as Sinner: Graciela Limón s The Memories of Ana Calderón 42nd Annual Conference of the Southwest Council on Latin American Studies, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic The Outsider and the Outcast in Jesús Colón s Dalmau Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage Project Conference, Houston, TX *Also presented the Jesús Colón paper at the MMLA Conference in Minneapolis, MN. A Driving Agent: The Spectator in Eliseo Subiela s El camión SCMLA Conference, San Antonio, TX. *Invited by panel coordinator, Dr. Nancy J. Membrez (UTSA). October 2008 Panel: Recuperación de la memoria histórica a través de la ficción North Central Council of Latin Americanists Conference, Whitewater, WI

4 4 Feminism in Puerto Rico and its Literature UWM Union Sociocultural Programming Series May 2008 Incorporating Women: Luisa Capetillo and Nuestra América Invited speaker at UW-Whitewater as part of the Capetillo performance-related activities. Also presented this at UWM as part of the workshop sponsored by the Roberto Hernández Center. February 2008 Incorporating Women: Luisa Capetillo and Nuestra América Latino Studies Conference at KU, Lawrence, KS Nov 2007 October 2007 Invited Panelist: Luisa Capetillo Colloquium with Norma Valle Ferrer and Carmen Centeno Añeses, UPR-Cayey Panel: Recuperación de la memoria histórica a través de la ficción NCCLA Conference, Eau Claire, WI La propuesta educativa de Luisa Capetillo MACHL, UW-Madison Sept 2007 Taller: Recuperación de la memoria histórica a través de la ficción, LASA, Montreal, Canada Nov 2006 Acento en Internet: Personalidades de la cultura hispánica (podcasting) Congreso Internacional de Literatura, UPR-Arecibo October 2006 April 2006 March 2006 April 2005 April 2002 October 2000 Recovering the Self: The Unnamed Characters of Luisa Capetillo Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage Project Conference, St. Louis, MO Creative writing panel XVII Symposium on Spanish, University of Texas-Pan American Luisa Capetillo y los contratos sociales V Congreso de Literatura Hispánica, Lima, Perú Reclaiming the Self: Esmeralda Santiago s Almost a Woman Kaleidoscope: Graduate Student Colloquium, UW-Madison La modernidad en El negocio de Manuel Zeno Gandía American Comparative Literature Association Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico La ficción y la historia en Fortunata y Jacinta de Benito Pérez Galdós MACHL, UW-Madison Other pedagogical, academic and/or techonological projects: 2010 UWM s Institute of Race and Ethinicity Campus Reading Seminar

5 5 Co-coordinator for the UWM s Women s Studies Feminist Research Group; session leader for Gloria Anzaldúa reading 2006 lnterviewer for: Personalidades de la cultura hispánica podcasting program. Awards and grants: 2010 CIE Travel Grant for conference in Cartagena, Colombia 2009 CLACS Course Development Grant: Zonas de contacto- Latin American and U.S. Latino Literatures (from Cabeza de Vaca to Luchi Corpi) CIE, Arabic for Students of French and Spanish research cluster grant 2008 CLACS Faculty Travel Award (Fall) Arts & Humanities Faculty Travel Awards (Spring and Fall) Roberto Hernández Center, Grant for Applied Latino Research 2005 UW-Madison, Departmental nominee for Capstone Teaching Award Service: Institutional: MALLT Coordinating Committee Union Restaurant Operations Committee Women s Studies Steering Committee CLACS Undergraduate Certificate Committee Honorary Degrees Committee Awards and Recognition Committee Spring 2009 Ongoing Graduate School Fellowships Sub-Committee FLAG (Foreign Language Advisory Group) Libraries Committee

6 6 Roberto Hernández Center Advisory Committee LACUSL Advisory Committee Departmental: ` Ongoing Apuntes -Spanish and Portuguese Newsletter Editor Graduate Studies Committee (Spanish) Luna Creciente (creative writing journal) 2008, 2009 Open House Coordinator for Spanish and Portuguese Spring 2010 Exit Exam Coordinator Community Service: April 2009 May 2009 Hunger Clean-Up Team participant Orientation about Spanish and Portuguese at UWM for St. Francis High School students; event organized by Senior Lecturer M. Estrella Sotomayor Languages: English; complete fluency Spanish; native speaker Portuguese; PhD minor French; Reading knowledge, partial fluency