Department of Language and Literature
Sam Fore Hall 201A
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
+1 361-593-2377
Ralph.Villanueva@tamuk.edu
Education
- M.A. San Diego State University May 2022
- B.A. National University July 2019 Literature - Cum Laude
Research and Teaching Interests
- Global Literatures, Philosophies, Histories, Sciences
- Global War Narratives, Policy, Strategy, Crimes
- Cinema Studies
- German Romanticism
- US Civil War Poetry
- Sea Yarns
Publications
- Review of "Welcome to Oxnard" by Cristina Herrera, MELUS: The Journal for the Socety for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States, December 2024
- Reflections in the Mirror of Life: A Philosopher's Notebook- Steven L. Weber (Edited by R. Villanueva, June 2023)
Presentations
International Refereed
- "Poetic Vigor in an Age of Decline," at the Pacific and Ancient Modern Language Association (PAMLA) annual conference November 7-10, 2024.
National Refereed
- "Theorizing A Brown Commons and Beyond," at the Latine Studies Graduate Student Conference, 'Reclaiming Insurgency,' at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign October 25, 2024.