Information on TFMs defence (July 2025)

USC

1.  Aitana Acuña Rodríguez

Title of MA Thesis (in English): Reimagining Virginia Woolf: Biofiction and the Blurred Boundaries of Life and Literature

Examination Commitee:

Committee member 1 (Chair): Dr. Margarita Estévez Saá

Committee member 2 (Secretary): Dr. Susana Jiménez Placer

Commitee member 3: Dr. Jorge Sacido Romero

Substitute member: Dr. Constante González Groba

Supervisor: Dr. Laura Lojo Rodríguez

Date, place and time of the oral defence: 16th July 2025, 11:00 (room 303)

2. Noa Castroagudín Vázquez

Title of MA Thesis (in English): Diagnosing the Unseen: The Evolution of ‘Female Madness’ and Societal Constraints in Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar and Meg Mason’s Sorrow and Bliss

Examination Committee:

Committee member 1 (Chair): Dr. Jorge Sacido Romero

Committee member 2 (Secretary): Dr. Noemí Pereira Ares

Commitee member 3: Dr. Susana Jiménez Placer

Substitute member: Dr. Cristina Mourón Figueroa

Supervisor: Dr. Laura Lojo Rodríguez

Date, place and time of the oral defence: 16th July 2025, 12:30 (room 303)

3. Álex Ferrín Blanco

Title of MA thesis (in English): Unsettling Boundaries: Liminality, the Gothic Midcentury Femininity in Daphne du Maurier’s The Breaking Point

Examination Committee:

Committee member 1 (Chair): Dr. Jorge Sacido Romero

Committee member 2 (Secretary): Dr. Noemí Pereira Ares

Committee member 3: Dr. Margarita Estévez Saá

Substitute member: Dr. Cristina Mourón Figueroa

Supervisor: Dr. Laura Lojo Rodríguez

Date, place and time of the oral defence: 16th July 2025, 10:00 (room 303)

UVigo

1.   Rosalía Martínez Rodríguez 

Title of MA thesis (in English): The Influence of Modernism in Irish Women’s Contemporary Writing:  Sally Rooney’s Normal People

Examination Committee:

Committee member 1 (Chair): Dr. Teresa Caneda Cabrera

Committee member 2 (Secretary): Dr. Aida Rosende Pérez

Committee member 3: Dr. Martín Urdiales Shaw

Substitute member: Dr. Jorge Figueroa Dorrego

Supervisor: Dr. Teresa Caneda Cabrera

Date, place and time of the oral defence: 23rd July 2025

2. Iria Seijas Pérez

Title of MA thesis (in English): Analysing Wicked: A Subversive Reading of Elphaba Thropp and Glinda Upland

Examination Committee:

Committee member 1 (Chair): Dr. Aida Rosende Pérez

Committee member 2 (Secretary): Dr. Teresa Caneda Cabrera

Committee member 3: Dr. Rubén Jarazo Álvarez (USC, external member)

Supervisor: Dr. Aida Rosende Pérez

Date, place and time of the oral defence: 23rd July 2025