Mary Kate Donovan

Department Chair and Associate Professor of Spanish   

Office: Palamountain 407
Phone: 518-580-5205
E-mail: mdonovan@skidmore.edu

Education

• Ph.D., Stony Brook University
• M.A., New York University in Madrid
• B.A., Bard College

Teaching and research interests

• Modern and Contemporary Spanish Cultural Studies
• Spanish Cinema
• Migration Studies
• Critical Race Theory

Publications

• “Race, Celebrity and Fashion: Anna May Wong in Spanish Magazines of the 1930s” Bulletin of Hispanic Studies (2020)
• “Se ríen de la crisis: Chinese Immigration as Economic Invasion in Spanish Film and Media” Revista de Estudios Hispánicos (2017)
• “Mapping Chinatown in 1920s and 1930s Barcelona: How el Raval Became el Barrio Chino” Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies (2016)