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Anton Pujol
Anton Pujol is an associate professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He teaches literature and translation in both the undergraduate and the MA programme in the Department of Languages and Culture Studies. He graduated from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and he later earned a Ph.D. at the University of Kansas in Spanish literature. He also holds an MBA from the University of Chicago, with a focus on economics and international finance. He has recently published articles in Translation Review, Catalan Review, Studies in Hispanic Cinemas, Anales de la Literatura Española Contemporánea, Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies, Journal of Romance Studies, European Stages, and Food, Culture & Society, among others. His translation of Don Mee Choi’s DMZ Colony (National Book Award 2020 for Poetry) was published by Raig Verd in 2022. His translations of Paco Bezerra, Plays by Paco Bezerra: Cutting-Edge Spanish Theatre, were published by Methuen Drama in 2023. Currently, he serves as dramaturg for the Mabou Mines company opera adaptation of Cunillé’s play Barcelona, mapa d’ombres directed and adapted by Mallory Catlett with a musical score by Mika Karlsson. His volume titled Catalan Cinema: The Barcelona Film School and the New Avant-Garde is forthcoming (University of Toronto Press).
Contact: Department of Languages and Culture Studies, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Melbane Hall, 9201 University City Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28223, USA.
