Department of Spanish and Portuguese

Ollin García Pliego is a Ph.D. student in Hispanic Literatures from Ciudad de México, and he grew up in Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche. He holds a B.A. from Lawrence University (2015) in Latin American History and Spanish Literatures and Cultures, with a minor in Latin American Studies and Geology. Ollin earned an MFA in Spanish Creative Writing from the University of Iowa in 2018. His research and writing interests include Colonial Latin American Literature and History, 20th and 21st century Latin American literature, political theory, journalism, creative writing, and English-Spanish translation.