Teaching Staff – University of Santiago de Compostela

J. Carlos Acuña Fariña  

Full Professor (CU). Research interests: Psycholinguistics. Grammatical description and analysis (lexis and semantics, morphology and syntax).

José Manuel Barbeito Varela  

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: English literature and culture, including literary translation and the connections between cultures and languages. Scottish literature in English; Australian literature; African literatures in English; postcolonial literatures in English.

Mario Cal Varela  

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: Linguistics applied to the teaching and acquisition of first and second languages. Translation and contrastive studies. Varieties of English.

Manuela Susana Domínguez Pena  

Associate Professor (Titular de Escuela Universitaria). Research interests: Anglo-Irish literature and culture, including literary translation and the connections between cultures and languages.

Susana Doval Suárez  

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: Linguistics applied to the teaching and acquisition of first and second languages. Translation and contrastive studies. Discourse analysis and pragmatics; text linguistics.

Margarita Estévez Saá  

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: English literature and culture, including gender studies, literary translation and the connections between cultures and languages. Anglo-Irish literature and culture; sociocultural connections between Galicia and Ireland.

Teresa Fanego  

Full Professor (CU). Research interests: Language change and historical linguistics; grammaticalisation studies. Grammatical description and analysis (lexis and semantics, morphology and syntax). Sociolinguistics; varieties of English. Corpus linguistics.  Discourse analysis and pragmatics; text linguistics.

Francisco Javier Fernández Polo  

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: Linguistics applied to the teaching and acquisition of first and second languages. Translation and contrastive studies.

Patricia Fra López  

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: North-American literature and culture. Literature and film. Drama and film studies. Women’s travel writing.

María de los Ángeles Gómez González  

Full Professor (CU). Research interests: Discourse analysis and pragmatics; text linguistics. Grammatical description and analysis (phonetics and phonology, lexis and semantics, morphology and syntax). Corpus linguistics. Linguistic variation, genre studies, social linguistics.

Elsa González Álvarez  

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: Linguistics applied to the teaching and acquisition of first and second languages. Translation and contrastive studies. Discourse analysis and pragmatics; text linguistics.

Constante González Groba  

Full Professor (CU). Research interests: North-American literature and culture. Literature and culture of the American South: society, race, gender and class.

Luis Iglesias Rábade  

Full Professor (CU). Research interests: Language change and historical linguistics; grammaticalisation studies. Grammatical description and analysis (phonetics and phonology, lexis and semantics, morphology and syntax). Sociolinguistics.

Susana Jiménez Placer  

Associate Professor (Profesora Contratada Doctora). Research interests: North-American literature and culture.

Laura Lojo Rodríguez  

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: English literature and culture, including literary translation and the connections between cultures and languages. Anglo-Irish literature and culture; sociocultural connections between Galicia and Ireland.

María José López Couso  

Associate Professor (TU; accredited as CU). Research interests: Language change and historical linguistics; grammaticalisation studies. Grammatical description and analysis (lexis and semantics, morphology and syntax). Sociolinguistics; varieties of English. Corpus linguistics.  Discourse analysis and pragmatics; text linguistics.

Belén Méndez Naya  

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: Language change and historical linguistics; grammaticalisation studies. Grammatical description and analysis (lexis and semantics, morphology and syntax). Sociolinguistics; varieties of English. Corpus linguistics.  Discourse analysis and pragmatics; text linguistics.

Manuel Míguez Ben  

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: English literature and culture, including literary translation and the connections between cultures and languages.

Cristina Mourón Figueroa  

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: English literature and culture, including literary translation and the connections between cultures and languages.

Paloma Núñez Pertejo  

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: Language change and historical linguistics; grammaticalisation studies. Grammatical description and analysis (lexis and semantics, morphology and syntax). Sociolinguistics; varieties of English. Corpus linguistics.  Discourse analysis and pragmatics; text linguistics.

Manuela Palacios González  

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: English literature and culture, including literary translation and the connections between cultures and languages. Anglo-Irish literature and culture; sociocultural connections between Galicia and Ireland.

Ignacio Palacios Martínez  

Associate Professor (TU; accredited as CU). Research interests: Grammatical description and analysis (phonetics and phonology, lexis and semantics, morphology and syntax). Sociolinguistics. Corpus linguistics. Linguistics applied to the teaching and acquisition of first and second languages. Translation and contrastive studies.

Jorge Sacido Romero  

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: English literature and culture, including literary translation and the connections between cultures and languages. Scottish literature in English; Australian literature; African literatures in English;  postcolonial literatures in English.

Teresa Sánchez Roura  

Associate Professor (TU). Research interests: Discourse analysis and pragmatics; text linguistics. Grammatical description and analysis (phonetics and phonology, lexis and semantics, morphology and syntax). Language change and historical linguistics. Sociolinguistics. Corpus linguistics.