Theses in progress

Laura Larrodera Arcega. “What Does it Mean to Be Human? (Bio-)Bots and AI in 2010s Feminist and Queer Science Fiction.” Estimated PhD viva date: 2025. Candidate to International Mention. Supervisors: Drs. Sonia Baelo Allué and Mónica Calvo Pascual. Research Fellow.

María Abizanda Cardona. “Reading the Posthuman at the Crossroads of Mystery and Speculative Fiction.” Estimated PhD viva date: 2025. Candidate to International Mention. Supervisor: Dr. Sonia Baelo Allué. Research Fellow.

Laura García Soria, “The Posthuman Wound and Planetary Identity in Contemporary American Speculative Fiction”. Estimated PhD viva date: 2026. Candidate to International Mention. Supervisors: Drs. Sonia Baelo Allué and Mónica Calvo Pascual. Research Fellow.

Sergio Salvador. “Representations of Privilege and Politics in Cyberpunk Fiction”. Estimated PhD viva date: 2025. Supervisor: Dr. Francisco Collado Rodríguez.

Lucía Bennett Ortega. “Posthuman Ontologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Richard Powers’ Twenty-First-Century Fiction.” Estimated PhD viva date: 2024. Candidate to International Mention. Supervisor: Dr. Miriam Fernández Santiago”. Research Fellow.

Roberto Olavarría Choín. “Revising Paganism in the Fiction of HP Lovecraft”. Estimated PhD viva date: 2023. Supervisor: Dr. Miriam Fernández Santiago.

Carmen Hidalgo Varo. “Socially Engaged Fiction for the New Millenium: Jasper Fforde’s Narrative (2001-2020)”. Estimated PhD viva date: 2024. Candidate to International Mention. Supervisor: Dr. Miriam Fernández Santiago.

Marta Martínez López, “The Posthuman Wound: Digital Vulnerability in Jennifer Egan’s Fiction”. Estimated PhD viva date: 2027. Supervisor: Dr. Miriam Fernández Santiago.

Aurora Rodríguez-Bermejo Fraile, “Posthumanity, New Materialism, and Wounded Selves in Rivers Solomon’s Fiction”. Estimated PhD viva date: 2028.  Supervisor: Dr. Mónica Calvo Pascual.