Ian Russell

Ian completed a PhD in Hispanic Studies at Brown University in December 2019. He has taught language, literature, and culture at institutions such as Brown, Rhode Island College, Brown’s Alpert Medical School, and Jacksonville State University in Alabama. His research focuses on queer poetry and performance in Spain and the Americas and he has published on nineteenth- and twentieth-century authors in Spain and the Caribbean. His teaching practice centers content-based and communicative approaches to language-learning. Currently, he is working on translating poets and artists working at the beginning of the HIV/AIDS crisis.