Cruz, Gerardo

Gerardo Cruz

Visiting Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies

BOOKS

Eugenia 2218: La visión posthumana de Eduardo Urzaiz. Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, 2022.

Mundos (casi) imposibles. Narrativa postmoderna mexicana. Vervuert-Iberoamericana, 2018. 

BOOK REVIEWS

Review of Narrativas transmediales. Las metamorfosis del relato en los nuevos medios digitales, edited by Domingo Sánchez-Mesa. Philologia Hispalensis, Vol. 35, No. 2, 2021.

Review of La derrota de lo real by Pablo Brescia. Seminario de Narrativa Latinoamericana Contemporánea-UNAM, 2018

Review of Conversaciones en Princeton by Ricardo Piglia. Seminario de Narrativa Latinoamericana Contemporánea-UNAM., 2017.

Review of  Las sombras del novelista. AutoRepresentaciones, edited by Antonio Gil González. 1616. Anuario de literatura comparada, no. 5, 2015.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL RESEARCH

Research Member of the French-Spanish project PERFORMA: Theatre Beyond Theatre. Contemporary Performativities in Digital Age] (2016-2019), and PERFORMA2: Metamorphosis of the Spectator in Contemporary Spanish Theater] (2020-2023). 

Member Level 1 of the National System of Researchers of Mexico (SNII), National Council on Humanities, Science and Technology

Member of the Research Group GENIA: Gender, Identity, and Discourse in Spain and Latin America. University of Warsaw and University of Turin.

BOOKS: FICTION

El fuego camina conmigo. Mexico: NitroPress, 2014.

Círculo que se cierra. Mexico: De Lo Imposible, 2013.

Tela de araña. Mexico: Ficticia, 2011.

Últimas horas (fe de erratas). Mexico: National Arts Center and Centre for Arts and New Technologies, 2008.

SELECTED FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS

Graduate Research Abroad Fellowships, Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, Boston University, 2019.

Erasmus Mundus Fellowship, European Union, European Commission: 2013-2015.

Artistic Development Abroad Fellowship, Government of Jalisco State and National Council for Culture and Arts, 2015-2016.

Artistic Residency Abroad Fellowship, National Fund for Culture and Arts and National Council for Culture and Arts of Mexico, 2014.

Comala National Short Story Award for Young Writers, honorable mention. National Council for Culture and Arts of Mexico and Government of Colima State, 2010.

Manuel José Othón Fiction Award, National Council for Culture and Arts of Mexico and Government San Luis Potosí State, 2009.