Verónica Membrive Pérez

Master's Programme in English Studies: Professional Applications & Intercultural Communication

Position/ Status

Lecturer

E-mail address

v.membrive@ual.es

Phone number

(+34) 950 214 282

Office

Humanities Building II, 2.96

Qualifications

Ph.D. in English  (University of Almería)

Master's Degree in English Studies (University of Almería)

Master's Degree in Professional Translation (University of Córdoba)

Degree in English Studies (University of Almería)

Membership of Academic Associations

Asociación Española de Estudios Anglo-Norteamericanos (AEDEAN)

Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses (AEDEI)

Websites

Lindisfarne Research Group

Profile

Verónica Membrive studied English and earned a Master's Degree in English Studies in 2011. She completed her Ph.D. at the University of Almería (2017) on Irish travel writers in Spain during the twentieth-century. She has delivered papers on Walter Starkie, Kate O'Brien and Pearse Hutchison and their travels in Spain. She is currently teaching English at the University of Almería. Her field of research is Irish Literature, with a special focus on the relationships between Ireland and Spain. She has been awarded the International George Campbell Award for her research on Hiberno-Spanish cultural relations (University of Málaga, 2018).

Research Topics

Irish Literature

Cultural relations Ireland-Spain

Escape Room for Educational Purposes

Motivation

Courses taught in the Master's Programme

Communication Strategies in English (Module 1)

English for Specific Purposes  (Module 2)

Latest academic publications

Membrive Pérez, Verónica. "Kate O'Brien and Spanish Literary Culture by Jane Davison." Estudios Irlandeses, 14 (2019): 263-264.

Membrive Pérez, Verónica. "Margaret Drabble's Laura and Television in Britain in the 1960s." The Plays of Margaret Drabble: A Critical Edition. Ed. José Francisco Fernández Sánchez. New York: Syracuse University Press, 2018. 148-161.

Membrive Pérez, Verónica. "Beyond Balcony of Europe: Aidan Higgins's Knowing Look at Spain in the 1960s and 1970s." Nordic Irish Studies, 17, 2 (2018): 93-110.

Membrive Pérez, Verónica. “'The Cultural Links between Galicia and Ireland Continue to Flourish Today': An Interview with the Director of the Irish Centre for Galician Studies (UCC) Martín Veiga.” Estudios Irlandeses 12 (2017): 167-173

Membrive Pérez, Verónica. "Walter Starkie and the Easter Rising: Facing History with Humour." Words of Crisis, Crisis of Words: Ireland and the Representation of Critical Times. Eds. María Losada-Friend, Auxiliadora Pérez-Vides, Pilar Ron-Vaz. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016. 157-170.

Membrive Pérez, Verónica. “Echoes of Walter Starkie's Voice from The Road to Santiago in Luis Buñuel's The Milky Way”. Babel Afial 23 (2014): 121-136.

Verónica Membrive Pérez

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v.membrive@ual.es

950 214 282

       Humanities II,

      Office no. 2.96

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