{"id":11,"date":"2022-04-22T09:47:04","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T13:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/mlng\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2025-09-03T11:20:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T15:20:48","slug":"department-head","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/mlng\/department-head\/","title":{"rendered":"Department Head"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-dr-vicente-gomis-izquierdo\">Dr. Vicente Gomis-Izquierdo<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-interim-department-head-and-associate-professor\">Interim Department Head and Associate Professor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"862\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/mlng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/shss-gomis-izquierdo-vicente-00115-862x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/mlng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/shss-gomis-izquierdo-vicente-00115-862x1024.jpg 862w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/mlng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/shss-gomis-izquierdo-vicente-00115-252x300.jpg 252w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/mlng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/shss-gomis-izquierdo-vicente-00115-768x913.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/mlng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/shss-gomis-izquierdo-vicente-00115-1292x1536.jpg 1292w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/mlng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/shss-gomis-izquierdo-vicente-00115-1723x2048.jpg 1723w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 862px) 100vw, 862px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Vicente Gomis-Izquierdo is originally from Alicante, Spain, where he received his B.A. in English. He later received an M.A. from Kansas State University and a Ph.D. from The University of Kansas, both in Hispanic literature and culture. He previously worked as a full-time faculty member at Saint Vincent College and Indiana University of Pennsylvania, where he was editor of <em>Hispanic Journal<\/em> between 2015 and 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vicente specializes in 19th-century Peninsular and Latin American literature and culture with an emphasis in gender issues, representations of history, and modernity in literature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His scholarship can be found in journals such as <em>Hispan\u00f3fila<\/em>, <em>Siglo XIX<\/em>, and <em>Letras Hispanas<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-degrees\">Degrees<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ph.D<\/strong>. Spanish Literature (The University of Kansas)<br><strong>M.A.<\/strong>\u00a0Spanish and Hispanic American Literature (Kansas State University)<br><strong>B.A.\u00a0<\/strong>English Philology (Universidad de Alicante)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Vicente Gomis-Izquierdo Interim Department Head and Associate Professor Dr. Vicente Gomis-Izquierdo is originally from Alicante, Spain, where he received his B.A. in English. He later received an M.A. from Kansas State University and a Ph.D. from The University of Kansas, both in Hispanic literature and culture. 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