Dr. Liana Ewald

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Liana Ewald is a Senior Lecturer in Spanish at MIT, where she specializes in teaching beginning to advanced Spanish language courses as well as upper-level courses in Hispanic literatures and cultures. Since joining MIT, she has served as an Associate Professor at San Diego State University. Her recent pedagogical work emphasizes second-language acquisition and the integration of content and language in the curriculum. Ewald is a specialist in modern Spanish literature and culture and is deeply engaged in curriculum innovation that connects language learning with critical thinking and global competencies. Her scholarly work has been published in various journals, including Language Research Practice, Hispanic Review, Revista de Estudios Hispánicos, Bulletin Spanish Studies, Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hispánicos, and Bulletin Hispanic Studies. She is also the co-editor of an upcoming volume from the Modern Language Association titled Approaches to Teaching the Works of Benito Pérez Galdós.

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