Ana Ponce

Biography

Research Interests: Film Studies, Popular Culture Studies, Gender and Queer Studies Disability Studies, Women representation and visibility in Visual Arts, Horror Cinema, Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Latin America 

Ana Ponce is a Ph.D. student in Hispanic Cultural Studies and Teaching Assistant in the Department of Romance and Classical Studies at Michigan State University. She holds a B.F.A. in Visual Arts and an M.A. in Gender Studies, both from Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro in México. She has attended several seminars and workshops on interdisciplinary art and psychology and has a diploma in Film Studies with emphasis on Psychoanalysis. She has been teaching languages to students in different educational levels since 2012. 

Publications in Peer-Reviewed Journals: 

“Víctima, monstruo o ser humano en pantalla: agencia femenina, diversidad funcional y el derecho a ser un monstruo en Hush.” Cuestiones de género: de la igualdad y la diferencia Vol. 16 (2021): 144-162. 

“Diseño y aplicación de herramientas digitales para la educación sexual integral: trabajando desde la virtualidad durante la pandemia.” RECIE. Revista Electrónica Científica de Investigación Educativa Vol. 6 (2022): e1335-e1335. 

Courses taught at the Romance and Classical Studies Department: 

SPN 102, First year Spanish II 

SPN 150, Review of Elementary Spanish