

Kathleen Newman, Ph.D.
Title/Position
Associate Professor, Department of Latina/o/x Studies
Dr. Kathleen Newman is an associate professor in Spanish & Portuguese at the University of Iowa. Her research and teaching focuses on Latin American, Chicano, and Spanish cinemas as well as on theoretical questions regarding the relation between fictional narrative and politics and the relation between cinema and globalization.


Lisa Schlesinger
Title/Position
Professor, Department of Theatre Arts
MFA, Fiction, University of Iowa MFA, Playwriting, University of Iowa BA, Hampshire College


