Curriculum Vitae Peggy L Sharpe
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Curriculum Vitae Peggy L Sharpe March 10, 2017 General Information University address: Modern Languages and Linguistics College of Arts and Sciences Diffenbaugh Building 318-A Florida State University Tallahassee, Florida 32306-1540 E-mail address: [email protected] Professional Preparation 1981 Doctor of Philosophy, University Of New Mexico-Main. Major: Portuguese. Luso-Brazilian and Spanish American Literatures. Supervisor: Dr W.H. Roberts. Peggy L Sharpe Valadares. (1981). The City in Five Major Novels of Eça de Queirós. (Doctoral dissertation, University Of New Mexico-Main). Retrieved from Dissertation Abstracts International. 1972 MA, New York University. Major: Spanish Literatures. Spanish and Spanish-American Literatures. Nondegree Education and Training 1981–1983 Post-doctoral fellowship (University of Iowa, Literary Studies; University of Oregon, Gender Studies). Professional Experience 2003–present Professor of Spanish and Portuguese, Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics, Florida State University. Responsible for: teaching and program direction of Portuguese language, culture, literature and film; supervision of teaching assistants. 2013–2014 Dean, School of Arts and Sciences, American University of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Vita for Peggy L Sharpe 2006–2008 Assistant Chief Academic Officer, Office of Academic Affairs, United Arab Emirates University. Responsible for Undergraduate Education and International Program Development. 1999–2003 Professor of Modern Languages, Modern Languages, University of Mississippi. Department Chair (1999 - 2003) and Professor of Latin American (Portuguese and Spanish) Literary and Cultural Studies. 1986–1999 Associate Professor and Associate Dean, Department of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). Associate Dean of College of LAS (1994 - 1999); Professor of Portuguese and Women's Studies; Director of Portuguese Basic Language Program. 1979–1981 Associate Prof of Portuguese, Departamento de Letras, Universidade Federal do Maranhão. Assoc Prof of Portuguese Literature and Director of Graduate Studies for Department of Letters. Language Proficiency Brazilian Portuguese - native in speaking, reading, and writing. French - rudimentary in speaking and writing; intermediate in reading. Italian - none in speaking and writing; fluent in reading. Spanish - fluent in speaking and writing; native in reading. Visiting Professorship(s) 2000 Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. 1989–1990 Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, PE Brazil. 1980–1982 Universidade Federal do Maranhão, São Luís, MA Brazil. Honors, Awards, and Prizes Corresponding Member of Academy of Letters - Maranhão, Brazil, Academia Maranhense de Letras (Ocupante) (2011). Outstanding Contribution to Portuguese Language in the US, American Association of Teachers of Portuguese (2010). Faculty Research Library Materials Grant, Florida State University (2008). ($1,500). Council on Research and Creativity, Florida State University (2005). ($3,000). National Foreign Language Initiative, NSEP - National Security Education Program (2002). J. William Fulbright Lecturer Award, Fulbright Commission (2000). Page 2 Vita for Peggy L Sharpe Sarah Isom Center for Women's Studies Course Development Award, University of Mississippi (2000). International Program Development Award, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1998). The Arnold O. Beckman Research Award (Brazil), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1996). William and Flora Hewlett Research Grant, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1996). International Research Support Grant in the Humanities and Arts, University of Illinois (1995). College of LAS New Course Development Award, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1994). J. William Fulbright U.S. Regional Research Grant, Fulbright Commission (1993). The Arnold O. Beckman Research Award, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1993). International Research Support Grant in the Humanities and Arts, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1992). Research Board Award, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1991). International Research Support Grant in the Humanities and Arts, University of Illinois (1990). The Arnold O. Beckman Research Award, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1989). Cruz de la Orden Civil de Alfonso X El Sabio, Juan Carlos I, King of Spain and the Ministry of Education and Culture (1988). William and Flora Hewlett Research Grant (Brazil), William and Flora Hewlett Foundation (1988). Instructional Award in the Humanities, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1988). Research Board Award, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1988). Tinker Foundation Field Research Grant, Program in Latin American and Caribbean Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1987). International Research Support Grant in the Humanities and Arts, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1987). Fellowship(s) Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico - National Counsel of Technological and Scientific Development (1981–1983). Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholarship (1972). Current Membership in Professional Organizations American Portuguese Studies Association (APSA) Brazilian Studies Association (BRASA) Latin American Studies Association (LASA) Modern Language Association Teaching My teaching at FSU focuses on Portuguese language, and Brazilian studies (culture, film, literature). In addition, I supervise the Portuguese language teaching assistants and serve as the adviser to students Page 3 Vita for Peggy L Sharpe minoring in Portuguese. Courses Taught Special Topics: The Construction of Race in Brazil (POR 5930) Portuguese for Advanced Speakers of Spanish 2 (POR 5930) Special Topics: Lusophone African Film (POR 4930) Portuguese for Advanced Speakers of Spanish 1 (POR 3140) Portuguese for Advanced Speakers of Spanish 1 (POR 5930) Special Topics: The Construction of Race in Brazil POR 4930 (POR 5930) Brazilian Cinema (PRT 3391) Brazilian Cinema (POR 5930) Portuguese for Advanced Speakers of Spanish II (POR 3141) Tutorial in Cape Verdian Creole (POR 4905) Popular Culture and Music in Brazil (POR 4930) Popular Culture and Music in Brazil (POR 5930) Portuguese for Advanced Speakers of Spanish I (POR 3140) Portuguese for Advanced Speakers of Spanish I (POR 5930) Portuguese Language (POR 4905) Contemporary Brazilian Writers in North America (POW 5905) Portuguese for Advanced Speakers of Spanish II (POR 3141) Portuguese for Advanced Speakers of Spanish II (POR 5930) Reading Knowledge in Portuguese (POR 5069) The Construction of Race in Brazil (POR 4930) The Construction of Race in Brazil (POR 5930) Tutorial in Galician (POR 4905) Brazilian Cinema (POR4930) Brazilian Cinema (POR 5930) Portuguese for Advanced Speakers of Spanish I (POR 3140) Portuguese for Advanced Speakers of Spanish I (POR 5930) Studies in Portuguese (Brazilian) Language and Literature (POR5930) Brazilian Vanguard Literature: Directed Individual Study (POW5905) Portuguese for Advanced Speakers of Spanish I (POR 3140) Portuguese for Advanced Speakers of Spanish I (POR 5930) Tutorial in Modern Languages, Literatures or Linguistics (FOL4901) Portuguese for Advanced Speakers of Spanish II (POR3141) Special Topics (POR4930) Directed Individual Study (POR4905) Elementary Portuguese I (POR1120) Intermediate Portuguese (POR2220) Translation Studies - DIS (POR5930) Brazilian Cinema (Cinema Brasileiro) (POR4930) Brazilian Literature and Film in Translation (PRT3391) Directed Individual Study (SPW5908) Latin American Literature in Translation (SPT3130) Portuguese for Spanish Speakers II (POR3141) Advanced Conversation, Reading, and Writing (FOL 3930) Page 4 Vita for Peggy L Sharpe Brazilian Literary and Cultural Studies (POR 4930 S) Brazilian Cultural Studies (Race in Brazil) (POR 4930) Problems and Studies in Modern Languages and Literature (FOL5934) Directed Individual Study (FRE4905) Directed Individual Study (FRW5906) Directed Individual Study (GEW5906) Directed Individual Study (GER4905) Directed Readings (FOW6907) Experiments in Modern Language (FOL3930) Honors Work (INR4937) Intermediate Portuguese (POR2200) Internship in Applied Spanish (SPN4942) Intermediate Spanish (SPN2200) Studies in Hispanic Language and Literature (SPN5900) Tutorial in Professional Issues (SPN6925) New Course Development Popular Culture and Music in Brazil (2015) Brazilian Music and Popular Culture (2011) The Construction of Race in Brazil (2011) Race, Gender, and Class in Brazil (2008) Management of Multiple Course Sections Portuguese for Advanced Speakers of Spanish II (POR 3141) Beginning Elementary Portuguese (POR 1120) Portuguese for Advanced Speakers of Spanish, I (POR 3140) Beginning Elementary Portuguese II (POR 1121) Portuguese for Advanced Speakers of Spanish II (POR 3141) Beginning Elementary Portuguese II (POR 1121) Doctoral Committee Chair Gilliam, D. M., graduate. (2013). Reframed, Reclaimed and Redefined": An Africana Womanist Analysis of Afro-Brazilian Female Activism and Letters, 1978-2010. Debora Cordeiro-Sipin, graduate. (2005). Issues of Identity in the Narratives of Jewish Authors from the Southern Cone: Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay. Regina Felix, graduate. (2003). Modernity in Brazilian Literature Written by Women: Maria Benedita Bormann and Emília Bandeira de Melo (1884-1911) Ph.D. from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Elizabeth Siqueira, doctoral candidate. As escritoras