Dr. Elvia Ardalan, Associate Professor, is the author of the following poetry collections: Y comerás del pan sentado junto al fuego (Claves Latinoamericanas, 2002), De cruz y media Luna/From Cross and Crescent Moon (Claves Latinoamericanas, 2006) Miércoles de Ceniza (Migual Angel Porrúa, 2007), Cuadernos para un huérfano (Claves Latinoamericanas, 2012), Callejón Kashaní (Imaginarium Literario, 2013) and El ser de los enseres/The Being of the Household Beings (Libros Medio Siglo, 2014). She has published in Isla Negra, Perito, Sinalefa and Puentes, among other venues. She co-edited in 2011 the book Miguel Hernández desde América for the Miguel Hernández Foundation in Oriuela, Spain. In the field of translation she has translated Rumi, Omar Khayam, and Hafez into Spanish. She has been nominated for the Jose Fuentes Mares Award and the International Carlos Pellicer Poetry Award. She graduated from Texas A&I University with a doctoral degree in the field of Bilingualism and Language Acquisition.
Curriculum Vitae
Professor
Writing and Language Studies
Email:
elvia.ardalani@utrgv.edu ELABS 315
Phone: (956) 665-3443