As part of the course Genres/Periods of American Literature (Narrative Didactics and Digital Storytelling in American Culture), Dr Hernando Gomez (University of Murcia, Spain) will give a talk on Un Hogar sin Armarios / A Home without Closets - LGBT AGEING and the necessity to share their life stories and record their voices.
Thursday, 07.10.2021 /10:00 / SR 81.21 / Elisabethstraße 59/II
Hernando C. Gómez Prada holds a PhD in Audiovisual Communication, Advertising and Public Relations from the Complutense University of Madrid, and he is an ANECA-accredited assistant Professor. Previously, he developed his teaching and research work at Universität Leipzig (Germany), and he worked as a field researcher ar the University of Murcia project and Leonardo 2019 grant ‘Sexuality and Functional Diversity’ (SEXFUN). Currently, he is a researcher in the Gendernet-Plus Era-Net Project MASCAGE. His research interests are audiovisual culture and cultural studies, gender, aging studies and LGBTQ studies. His academic publications include various high-impact journal articles, as well as eight book chapters published by prestigious academic presses internationaly. In 2018 he attended The Graz International Summer School as a student, an experience that marked his professional and personal future.