Mrs. Rosa Berbel, University of Granada, Spain
Rosa Berbel is a Spanish poet, literary scholar, and researcher pursuing a PhD in Lenguas, Textos y Contextos at the University of Granada 🎓. Her thesis explores ecopoetry in 21st-century Latin American literature 🌿. She teaches Hispano-American literature and literary analysis 📖, and actively contributes to research projects on ecofeminism, AI in literature, and Latin American poetics 🌍. Rosa has authored award-winning poetry collections like Las niñas siempre dicen la verdad and Los planetas fantasma 🏆. Her work is translated into several languages and adapted for film 🎬. She speaks Spanish, English, French, German, and Portuguese
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🎓 Academic Background
Mrs. Rosa Berbel has pursued a distinguished academic path at the University of Granada. She is currently completing her PhD in Languages, Texts, and Contexts (2021–2025), with a dissertation titled “The Ecopoem and Its Forms: Cosmopolitical Figurations in 21st-Century Latin American Poetry,” supervised by Erika Martínez Cabrera 🌎📖. Previously, she earned a Master’s in Secondary Education (Language and Literature) in 2020–2021 📘, and a Master’s in Literary and Theatrical Studies (2019–2020) 🎭. Rosa began her academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Comparative Literatures (2015–2019), laying the foundation for her interdisciplinary literary career
👩🏫 Teaching Experience
Mrs. Rosa Berbel has developed extensive teaching experience under her predoctoral FPDI contract at the University of Granada (2022–2026). She has taught Spanish Literary Text Analysis (2022–2025), Latin American Literature from the colonial period to the present, and courses within Comparative Literatures and Hispanic Philology 📚. In addition, she has conducted numerous specialized workshops and seminars, such as Poetry in the New Normal, Ecopoetics and Ruins, and Poetry and Ecology 🌿. Her teaching extends internationally, including sessions at La Piscifactoría (Madrid) and the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität of Munich (Germany)
🔬 Research Experience
Mrs. Rosa Berbel has actively contributed to several research projects at the University of Granada, including Technologies of the Writer (2024–2027), Ecology and Ecofeminism in Colombian Literature (2024–2026), and LETRAL: Politics of the Common in 21st-Century Literatures (2019–2024) 📖. She also participated in the Postdramatic Temporalities project in 2023. She is a member of the “Hybris” research group on Latin American literature and the IBERLAB Scientific Excellence Unit 🌍. Since 2023, she has served as Editorial Secretary for the journal Letral, contributing to literary scholarship under the leadership of Ángel Esteban del Campo and Ana Gallego Cuiñas.
📚 Research Focus
Mrs. Rosa Berbel’s research primarily explores ecopoetics, eco-criticism, and feminist literary theory 🌍📖. Her scholarly focus lies in analyzing 21st-century Latin American and Spanish poetry through environmental, political, and gendered lenses. She investigates neorrural literature, multispecies alliances, and aesthetic responses to ecological crises ♻️🌱. Berbel also delves into intermediality, performative poetics, and geopoetics, highlighting how contemporary poetry engages with planetary concerns and posthuman futures 🌎✒️. Her research contributes to cultural studies, Latin American studies, and environmental humanities, bridging creative and critical discourse with a socio-political commitment to climate justice and literary innovation
Publication Top Notes
“Nuevas direcciones para la estética ecológica en la literatura española neorrural (2013-2020)” – 10 citations 📊 | Kamchatka | 📅 2022
“Las niñas siempre dicen la verdad” – 7 citations 📊 | Ediciones Hiperión | 📅 2018
“Los planetas fantasma” – 6 citations 📊 | Tusquets Editores | 📅 2022
“Las fronteras del género: Intermedialidad y performatividad en la poesía de Lola Nieto” – 5 citations 📊 | Revista Sonda | 📅 2020
“Hacia lo innombrable: mujeres de ojos rojos y arte feminista” – 4 citations 📊 | La tribu de Frida | 📅 2015
“Cuerpo fantasmal, naturaleza herida: potencias utópicas en las Siluetas de Ana Mendieta” – 2 citations 📊 | Artnodes | 📅 2023
“Materia vibrante: una ecología política de las cosas” – 1 citation 📊 | Theory Now | 📅 2023
“Ecofeminismo y feminismo rural en ‘Tierra de mujeres’ de María Sánchez” – 1 citation 📊 | Revista Úrsula | 📅 2020
“De/Sedimentation: The Geopoetics of José Watanabe and Soledad Fariña” – Bulletin of Latin American Research | 📅 2025
“Geografía del miedo” (reseña) – Brumal | 📅 2023
“Poesía joven en Granada” – Quimera | 📅 2023
“Obra ressenyada: Geografía del miedo” (reseña) – 📅 2023
“¿Qué hace la poesía ante la crisis ecológica?” – Congreso Humanidades Ecológicas | 📅 2023
“Lenguajes artísticos para afrontar presentes complejos” –Congreso Humanidades Ecológicas | 📅 2023
“Escrituras de la simbiosis: visiones ecopoéticas para el siglo XXI” – Formas del fin del mundo | 📅 2023
“Pedro Lemebel: belleza indómita” – Revista Letral | 📅 2022
“Escribir en Nueva York” (Prólogo) – Editorial Austral | 📅 2020