Fernando J. Rosenberg

Professor of Hispanic Studies and Comparative Literature

Departments/Programs

Comparative Humanities
Comparative Literature
Film, Television and Interactive Media
International and Global Studies
Latin American and Latino Studies
Romance Studies

Degrees

The Johns Hopkins University, Ph.D.
The Johns Hopkins University, M.A.
University of Maryland, M.A.
Universidad de Buenos Aires, B.A.

Expertise

Professor Rosenberg teaches modern and contemporary Latin American literatures and cultures; comparative literature, film and visual culture.

Profile

Research interests include critical and post-colonial theory, modernism and modernity, visual art and performance, human rights and legal topics in the arts, environmental issues.
Courses taught on Literature and Human Rights, Culture and Social Change, Nation and Narration, Latin American Global Film, New Latin American Film from Revolution to the Market, Storyteller: Short Stories from Latin America, Senior capstone writing seminar, Latin American Cultural Studies, Hispanic Poetry, among others.

Courses Taught

HISP	111b	Introduction to Latin American Literature and Culture
HISP	142b	Literature, Film, and Human Rights in Latin America
HISP	160a	Culture and Social Change in Latin America
HISP	162b	New Latin American Cinema: From Revolution to the Market
HISP	164b	Studies in Latin American Literature
HISP	165b	The Storyteller: Short Fiction in Latin America
HISP	192b	Latin American Global Film
HISP	198a	Experiential Research Seminar in Literary and Cultural Studies

Awards and Honors

Book prize of Southern Cone section of the Latin American Studies Association - Honorary Mention (2018)

Norman Fund for Faculty Research (2015)

Hillel Publication Fund - Whitney Humanities Center at Yale University (2005) (2005)

Latin American Studies Yale University Faculty Curriculum Improvement and Innovations Development Grant (2005) (2005)

Morse Fellowship - Yale University (2005-2006) (2005)

SIAS-National Humanities Center Fellow. New Haven and Berlin (2005 and 2006). (2005)

Whitney Humanities Center Fellow at Yale University (2004-2005) (2005)

SUNY - Binghamton Development Award (2002) (2002)

Fellow - Institute "The Invisible Giant" - Ohio State University (2001) (2001)

School of Theory and Criticism. Cornell University Fellowship (2000) (2000)

Travel Grant Latin American Studies at Johns Hopkins University (2000) (2000)

Circle for Research in the Humanities and Literatures Fellow, Johns Hopkins University (1999) (1999)

Boston University -Migration and Exile Summer Institute Fellow (1998) (1998)

Scholarship

Rosenberg, Fernando J.. "When Was the Avant-Garde? Historical and Neo-: A Polemical Intervention." Routledge Companion to Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Latin American Literary and Cultural Forms. Ed. Mariano Siskind and Guillermina de Ferrari., 2020 (forthcoming)

Rosenberg, Fernando J. (co-author); with Robin Adèle Greeley, Michael R. Orwikz, José L. Falconi, Ana María Reyes, and Lisa Laplante. "Repairing Symbolic Reparations: Assessing the Effectiveness of Memorialization in the Inter- American System of Human Rights." International Journal of Transitional Justice 14 (2020): 165-192.

Rosenberg, Fernando J.. "Teaching Poetry and Human Rights." Teaching Latin American Poetries. Ed. Melanie Nicholson and Jill Khunheim. New York: Modern Languages Association, 2019

Rosenberg, Fernando J.. "Toxicidad y narrativa: Los suicidas del fin del mundo de Leila Guerriero, Cromo de Lucía Puenzo, y Distancia de rescate de Samanta Schweblin." Revista Iberoamericana 268 (2019): 901-22.

Rosenberg, Fernando J.. "Human Rights and the Imperative to Reimagine the Planet. A Latin American Perspective." Luis B. Eyzaguirre Annual Lecture on Latin American Studies and Culture., University of Connecticut. 2018.

Rosenberg, Fernando J.. "Human Rights and the Modern Constitution: The Human, the In-human, the Non-human." Reconciliation and Resistance: Literatures and Cultures of Human Rights, Stanford University. 2017.

Rosenberg, Fernando J.. "La naturaleza con memoria en Patricio Guzmán." Visible Evidence, Buenos Aires, Argentina. 2017.

Rosenberg, Fernando J.. "Comunidades efímeras." Rev. of Comunidades efímeras. Grupos de vanguardia y neovanguardia en la novela hispanoamericana del siglo XX, by Luis H. Castañeda. Conversaciones del Cono Sur vol. 1 of 2 2016

Rosenberg, Fernando J.. After Human Rights: Literature, Visual Arts, and Film in Latin America (1190-2010). Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh UP, 2016.

Rosenberg, Fernando J. and Degiovanni, Fernando. "Buenos Aires." Oxford Bibliographies in Latin American Studies (2015)

Rosenberg, Fernando J.. "Vanguardias, contemporaneidad y sentido de la historia." Nuevos mapas de las vanguardias. Miradas desde (o hacia) América Latina. Ed. Yirigoyen, Emilio. Montevideo: Universidad de la República, 2015

Rosenberg, Fernando J.. "Derechos humanos, comisiones de la verdad, y nuevas ficciones globales." Revista de Crítica Literaria Latinoamericana. Cuadernos de Literatura. 18. 36 (2014) ed. 2014.

Rosenberg, Fernando J.. "The Return of Tango in Documentary Film." Tango Lessons. Ed. Marilyn Grace Miller. Durham, NC: Duke UP, 2014

Rosenberg, Fernando J., J. "Derechos humanos, comisiones de la verdad, y nuevas ficciones globales." Revista de Critica Latinoamericana 69 (2010).

Rosenberg, Fernando J.. "Book Review Literature and Subjection: The Economy of Writing in Latin America." Rev. of Literature and Subjection: The Economy of Writing in Latin America, by Horacio Legrás. Hispanic Review vol. 78 of 1 Winter 2010

Rosenberg, Fernando J.. "Borges y el juicio de la historia." Borges: políticas de la literatura. Ed. Juan Pablo Dabove. Pittsburgh: Instituto de Literatura Iberoamericana, 2009

Rosenberg, Fernando J.. "The Tango Singer." Rev. of The Tango Singer, by Tomás Eloy Martinez. Review: Literature and Arts of the Americas vol. 7

Rosenberg,Fernando J. "Cultural Theory and the Avant-Gardes." The Blackwell Companion to Latin American Culture and Literature. Ed. Sara Castro-Klaren., 2008

Rosenberg, Fernando J.. "El novelista, el terrorista. Sobre Mao II de Don DeLillo." Quimera (2007).

Rosenberg, Fernando J., Jill Lane, ed. e-misferica. Issue on Performance and the Law. New York: 3 2006.

Rosenberg, Fernando J.. "Skirting the Law, Staging Justice." e-misferica 3. 1 (2006): <http://www.hemisphericinstitute.org/journal/page.php?issue=april%202006§ion=Editorial%20remarks&item=1*%20Fernando%20J.%20Rosenberg%20^%20Yale%20University/Editorial%20remarks.html>.

Rosenberg, Fernando J.. "The Expediency of Culture. Uses of Culture in the Global Era." Rev. of The Expediency of Culture. Uses of Culture in the Global Era, by George Yudice. Revista Hispanica Moderna vol. 57 333-336.

Rosenberg,Fernando J. "Afecto y política de la cosmópolis latinoamericana." Revista Iberoamericana LXXII. (2006): 315-216.

Rosenberg,Fernando J. The Avant-Garde and Geopolitics in Latin America. Pittsburgh University Press, 2006.

Rosenberg,Fernando J. "Poetry-Modern Spanish America." Iberia and the Americas: Culture, Politics, and History: A multidisciplinary Encyclopedia. Ed. Michael Francis. ABC Clio, 2005. 853 - 856.

Rosenberg,Fernando J. "The Geopolitics of Affect in the Poetry of Brazilian Modernism." Geomodernisms. Race, Modernism, Modernity. Ed. Laura Doyle and Laura Winkiel. Indiana UP, 2005. 76 - 95.

Rosenberg,Fernando J. "Looking Back, Looking Through. Colonial Visions in Modernismo." Chasqui. Revista de Literatura Latinoamericana 1. (2004): 65-77.

Rosenberg,Fernando J.. "La sinrazón poética en tiempos de globalización." Revista de Crítica Literaria Latinoamericana 58. (2003): 39-55.

Rosenberg,Fernando J. "Historia, Pacto Social y Pacto Familiar en Doña Berta de Clarín." Revista Hispánica Moderna LIII. (2000): 352-365.

Rosenberg,Fernando J. "Modernidad y arrepentimiento. Oliverio Girondo de los años 20 a Campo Nuestro." Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hispánicos XXIII. 2 (1999): 255-269.

Rosenberg,Fernando J.. "Diez notas alrededor de Padeletti." Obra reunida - La Atención. Universidad Nacional del Litoral, 1999. 161 - 166.

Rosenberg,Fernando J. "Espectáculos y vida urbana en la crónica finisecular." Latin American Literary Review 51. (1998): 5 - 16.