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Cristina Gómez Sánchez
I am a Hispanic Linguistics PhD Student at the University of Alabama in the department of Modern Languages and Classics.
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Recent news
Presented at AATSP 2026!
Grateful for the opportunity to present at the AATSP Annual Conference in Orlando, FL (July 8–11) alongside Candela Sevilla. 🎤 Del aula a las redes: cómo los eduinfluencers reconfiguran la defensa del español Our presentation explored how Spanish-language eduinfluencers are transforming language advocacy beyond the classroom. We discussed how digital creators are reshaping the ways Spanish is promoted, taught, and valued, opening new opportunities for educators in the digita
CIFLE 2026
I will be presenting at CIFLE: Conference on Inclusive Foreign Language Education this September. The conference serves as a platform for educators from around the world to share their experiences in teaching foreign languages to both young and adult learners across a variety of settings.
Going to SLRF 2026
This year we are going abroad to CANADA to present at the Second Language Research Forum. The Second Language Research Forum (SLRF) is an internationally recognized conference which brings together researchers in second language acquisition (SLA) from all over the world. It is one of the premier conferences on SLA in North America providing a venue for established scholars and graduate students to present work on a wide variety of theoretical and empirical issues in SLA.
Recent publications
Enseñar cultura a través de la literatura: La Celestina y el Lunes de Aguas
This study proposes an interdisciplinary teaching unit based on La Celestina and the tradition of Lunes de Aguas as pedagogical resources for teaching Spanish as a foreign or heritage language in university contexts. Its main objective is to provide a critical and integrated approach to language, literature, and culture of the Spanish Golden Age, fostering the development of students’ intercultural and global competence. Through the literary analysis of prostitution in La Cel
La construcción de la masculinidad y el honor en la España del siglo XVII
Access the article This study examines the construction of masculinity and honor in seventeenth-century Spain within a context of political, economic, and social decline. As traditional structures of power weakened, ideals of masculine identity—rooted in patriarchy, noble lineage, and the defense of honor—were increasingly challenged by material hardship and shifting social dynamics. Drawing on historical scholarship and literary texts from the Spanish Golden Age, this essay
Culpa redención y determinismo en El llano en llamas de Juan Rulfo
Este artículo analiza tres relatos de El llano en llamas de Juan Rulfo —“No oyes ladrar los perros”, “Acuérdate” y “Diles que no me maten”
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