Dr. Juan Rodriguez

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Biography

Juan Rodriguez is an Associate Professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology's School of Modern Languages. His research primarily focuses on Latin American cinema and documentary studies, particularly concerning the representation of urban issues in contemporary Latin American cities. His work encompasses various themes, including economic development, cultural representations, and social dynamics, contributing to the academic discourse surrounding documentary filmmaking and its impact on urban imaginaries. Rodriguez is also engaged in ongoing research projects, such as analyzing the implications of documentary representation following the collapse of the Soviet Union in Cuba. His publications span numerous academic journals and edited volumes, reflecting his expertise in media studies, sustainability, and critical theory.

Research Interests

Courses

Global Media & Cultures Intro Cross-Cult Studies Theory & Foundations Sem Elementary Spanish Elementary Spanish II Intermediate Spanish II Latin American Music Conversation II Composition Global Latin America Sci-Fi Latin America Business Comm& Correspondence Business Culture Special Topics Spanish Service Learning Iberoamerican Cities Latin American Documentaries Latin America Film Intercultural Seminar Undergraduate Research

Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.