Henseler, Christine 1969-

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Henseler, Christine 1969-

PERSONAL: Born March 31, 1969, in London, England. Education: Friedrich-Liszt Schule, retail sales degree, 1988; University of Kansas, B.S., B.A., M.A., 1995; Cornell University, Ph.D., 1999.

ADDRESSES: Office—Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, Union College, Schenectady, NY 12308. E-mail—[email protected].

CAREER: State University of New York College at Fredonia, Fredonia, teacher of Spanish and women's studies, 1999-2001; Union College, Schenectady, NY, teacher of Spanish, 2001-, John and Catherine T. MacArthur Junior Professor, 2002-03. Cornell University, visiting assistant professor, 2004; Cornell University Press, editorial assistant.

MEMBER: Asociación Internacional de Literatura Femenina Hispánica, Modern Language Association of America, Twentieth-Century Spanish Association of America, American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese, Society for the History of Authorship, Reading, and Publishing, Feministas Unidas, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Delta Pi.

AWARDS, HONORS: Travel grant from Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, and Berkowitz Award for Spain, both Cornell University, 1997; grants from University of Minnesota, 1998-99, and National Endowment for the Humanities, 2000, 2002; grant for Spain, Union College, 2001; selection as outstanding title of the year, Choice, 2003, for Contemporary Spanish Women's Narrative and the Publishing Industry; Franklin grant, American Philosophical Society, 2004.

WRITINGS:

Contemporary Spanish Women's Narrative and the Publishing Industry, University of Illinois Press (Champaign, IL), 2003.

(Editor) En sus propias palabras: escritoras españolas ante el mercado literario, Ediciones Torremozas (Madrid, Spain), 2003.

Contributor of articles and reviews to periodicals, including Letras Peninsulares, Letras Femeninas, Hispania, Anales de la Literatura Española Contemporánea, and Revista Hispánica Moderna. Editor of special issue, Letra Internacional, 2001, and Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies, 2005.