{"id":395,"date":"2026-08-17T12:21:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T16:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/elcid\/?p=395"},"modified":"2026-08-19T12:49:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T16:49:41","slug":"front-matter-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/elcid\/2026\/08\/front-matter-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Front Matter 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Te damos la Bienvenida a El Cid &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Esta es la revista del Cap\u00edtulo Tau Iota de Sigma Delta Pi (la Sociedad Nacional Honoraria Hisp\u00e1nica), pero por encima de los sellos e instituciones, este es un punto de encuentro. Un refugio para quienes sentimos que la creaci\u00f3n en espa\u00f1ol y en ingl\u00e9s no es solo un objeto de estudio, sino una forma de entender qui\u00e9nes somos y qu\u00e9 nos mueve.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nos une el amor y la pasi\u00f3n por contar historias,&nbsp; escuchar y&nbsp; mirar de otra manera. Queremos que\u202f<em>El Cid<\/em>\u202fsea un puente entre disciplinas y sensibilidades: desde el rigor del ensayo cr\u00edtico hasta la intimidad de un poema; desde la narrativa cl\u00e1sica hasta las voces h\u00edbridas y las nuevas formas de contar historias en la era digital; desde la fotograf\u00eda y las artes visuales hasta la m\u00fasica, el sonido y cualquier expresi\u00f3n que dialogue con la cultura hispana. Un lugar de respeto, donde primen la inclusividad, las narrativas neurodivergentes y una humanidad que apremia recordar que existe, y que estamos aqu\u00ed para defenderla.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Si eres estudiante universitario (de grado o posgrado) y est\u00e1s explorando el espa\u00f1ol o la cultura hispanohablante, esta p\u00e1gina es tuya. Buscamos trabajos in\u00e9ditos que no est\u00e9n en proceso de publicaci\u00f3n en otro sitio: relatos, ensayos, poes\u00eda, proyectos sonoros, creaciones visuales o propuestas multidisciplinares. Los textos pueden enviarse en espa\u00f1ol o ingl\u00e9s, en formato Word y con un m\u00e1ximo de 5.000 palabras (siguiendo el formato MLA 9\u00aa edici\u00f3n). Las obras visuales y fotogr\u00e1ficas pasar\u00e1n, al igual que los textos, por una revisi\u00f3n ciega por pares. Adem\u00e1s, cada a\u00f1o celebramos la excelencia otorgando el Premio Ignacio R. M. Galbis al trabajo m\u00e1s destacado de la edici\u00f3n.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Editamos\u202f<em>El Cid<\/em>\u202fde manera anual cada verano, y este 2026 nos emociona especialmente alcanzar nuestra trig\u00e9simo quinta edici\u00f3n. Apostamos firmemente por el acceso libre y abierto: creemos que la cultura y las ideas deben circular sin peajes ni barreras. Estamos indexados en la\u202f<em>Modern Language Association<\/em>\u202f(MLA) y contamos con el respaldo constante del Departamento de Lenguas, Literaturas y Culturas Modernas de The Citadel.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crear y mantener una plataforma as\u00ed requiere comunidad. Si te apetece echarnos una mano y apoyar el trabajo de estudiantes y creadores emergentes, puedes hacer una donaci\u00f3n aqu\u00ed:\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffoundation.citadel.edu%2FSpanish&amp;data=05%7C02%7C%7C46329eaa543a410d0b7208def009e330%7C960c1081d06341f8844b41d738db04a3%7C0%7C0%7C639212122415331245%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=q3i%2FIJp0GDyOhJ%2FsGIVsLApXdwJ1nXF0%2B31yLVP4dHE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/foundation.citadel.edu\/Spanish<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Si tienes alguna idea, duda o simplemente quieres saludarnos, escr\u00edbenos a\u202f<a href=\"mailto:elcidrevista@citadel.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">elcidrevista@citadel.edu<\/a>. Nos encantar\u00e1 leerte.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Un cordial saludo,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-el-cid-nbsp\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>El Cid<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Editores Jefe<\/strong>&nbsp;<br>Sara Fernandez Medina, The Citadel&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sabino Lu\u00e9vano-Ortega. The Citadel&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Consejo Editorial<\/strong>\u00a0<br>Blanco, Glorimar.\u00a0Charleston Southern University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boris Tarre, Marta. University of Idaho&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brooks, Katherine. Texas Tech University.&nbsp;<br>Carrillo, Germ\u00e1n D. Marquette University&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carrillo Arciniega, Raul.&nbsp; College of Charleston.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Castro, Ramon. CESMECA (Centro de Estudios Superiores de M\u00e9xico y Centroam\u00e9rica)&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Faught, David. Angelo State University&nbsp;<br>Gomis-Izquierdo, Vicente. The Citadel&nbsp;<br>Cara Kinnally, Cara. Purdue University&nbsp;<br>Mosier, Michael. Cornell College&nbsp;<br>Morales Garc\u00eda, Francisco. The Citadel.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sen\u00eds Fern\u00e1ndez, Juan. University of Zaragoza&nbsp;<br>Smith-Sherwood, Dawn. Indiana University of Pennsylvania&nbsp;<br>Torres, Cynthia. University of South Alabama&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pradanos Garcia, Luis Ignacio.&nbsp;Miami University&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Redactora<\/strong>&nbsp;<br>Sara Fernandez Medina, The Citadel&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dise\u00f1adora<\/strong>&nbsp;<br>Paige Kozane, The Citadel&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Te damos la Bienvenida a El Cid &nbsp; Esta es la revista del Cap\u00edtulo Tau Iota de Sigma Delta Pi (la Sociedad Nacional Honoraria Hisp\u00e1nica), pero por encima de los sellos e instituciones, este es un punto de encuentro. 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