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Morgan Knupp earned her BS in Avian Biology from the University of Georgia. An Athens-area native from Watkinsville, she brings extensive administrative experience from across campus, most recently from the Department of Classics, where she supported faculty and staff, assisted with study abroad programs, coordinated events, and managed departmental communications. Morgan joined the Department of Romance Languages in 2026, where she helps…
The American Portuguese Studies Association (APSA), a leading organization for scholars and educators dedicated to the study of the Portuguese language and Lusophone world, announced the election of Dr. Cecília Rodrigues as its new president. With a long-standing commitment to advancing research and outreach in the field of Portuguese and Lusophone studies, Dr. Rodrigues' election marks an exciting new chapter for the association. Founded in…
I am a scholar of early modern Spanish literature who studies how cultural forms shape perception and social life.  My research focuses on how poetry, narrative, and theological writing mediate relationships between emotion, cognition, and the material world. My work brings together literary analysis, intellectual history, and critical theory to understand how cultural forms produce meaning and organize social relations. I am…