Department: Filología Francesa e Inglesa

Area: English Philology

Research group: Política educativa, Educación Pública y Justicia Social

Email: asuncion.aragon@uca.es

Áreas PAIDI: Humanidades

Doctor by the Universidad de Cádiz with the thesis El problema de la identidad en las novelas de Frances Burney 1997. Supervised by Dr. María del Rosario García-Doncel Hernández.

Dr. Asuncion Aragon Varo, Senior Lecturer in English Studies and Gender Studies at the University of Cadiz, Spain. I am the academic coordinator of the Master’s Degree: “Gender studies, identities and citizenship” I am a member of the Gender Equality Committee at the University of Cadiz. I also take part in several international networks such as the European Gender Studies Network or the Afroeuropeans: Black Cultures and Identities in Europe research network.  My research centres on feminist and queer theory and the intersections of gender and race in cultural studies and literature. Education and social justice