Vanesa Rodriguez-Galindo E-mail: vaanrodr@fiu.edu vanesa.rodriguezgalindo@sasalumni.net EDUCATION Ph.D., History of Art Dec 2015 Department of History of Art, UNED, Madrid Universidad de Cantabria, Santander (joint supervision) Dissertation title: Ways of Being Modern in Madrid: Urban Change, Street Life, and Customs in Late Nineteenth-Century Print Culture Summa Cum Laude, awarded the Doctor Europaeus Certificate Awarded Outstanding Dissertation Prize, 2015-2016 ASPHS Best Dissertation Prize in Iberian History. Honorable Mention 2014-2016 Diploma of Advanced Studies (M.Phil. equivalent), History of Art 2010 Department of History of Art, UNED, Madrid Dissertation title: Modernidad, la mirada y las calles de Madrid en el siglo XIX: Una aproximación a las revistas ilustradas del último tercio de siglo (Modernity, the Gaze and the Streets of Nineteenth- Century Madrid: A case study of the illustrated press) M.A., Metropolitan and Regional History 2006 Institute of Historical Research, University of London Thesis: The Metropolitan Picturesque and London s Streetscape, 1850-1900 B.A., History of Art 2003 Universidad Complutense de Madrid Research interests: 19th and early 20th-century visual culture, urban studies, print cultures in Spain and Europe, Spanish cultural studies, modernity, memory, gender and women s studies ACADEMIC RESEARCH APPOINTMENTS April-May Academic Guest 2017 Institute of Art History, University of Zurich Oct 2014- March 2015 Visiting Scholar University of Miami May-Sept Junior Visiting Research Fellow 2012 Institute for Modern and Contemporary Culture, University of Westminster, London
Rodriguez-Galindo 2 PUBLICATIONS AND CONFERENCE PAPERS Publications: Forthcoming On and off the Tram: Contemporary Types and Customs in Madrid s Illustrated and Comical Press (1874-1898), in Visual Typologies from the Early Modern to the Contemporary: Local Contexts and Global Practices, edited by Lynda Klynch and Tara Zanardi. Forthcoming 2018, Routledge. 2015 A Patchwork of Effects: Notions of Walking, Sociability, and the Flâneur in Late Nineteenth-Century Madrid. In The Flâneur Abroad: International and Historical Perspectives, edited by Richard Wrigley, 142-165. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 2014 De paseo: tracing women s steps in Madrid's late nineteenth-century illustrated press. In Women, Femininity and Public Space in European Visual Culture, 1789-1914, edited by Temma Balducci and Heather Belnap Jensen, 167-187. Farnam, UK and Burlington, VT: Ashgate. 2013 Visuality and Practices of Looking in Nineteenth-century Madrid: Representations of the Old and Modern City in the Illustrated Press. In Les cinq sens de la ville du Moyen Âge à nos jours, edited by Krampl, Beck and Retaillaud-Bajac. Tours: Presses Universitaires François-Rabelais. 2013 Review of Bâtisseurs de banlieue à Madrid. Le quartier de la Prosperidad (1860-1936) by Charlotte Vorms, Urban History (Cambridge University Press), vol. 40, issue 02, May. Conference Papers and Presentations: 2018 El lacayo con el duque, el cesante con el ministro, el chulo con la cocotte : Representaciones del espacio público en la prensa ilustrada del siglo XIX, Arte, ciudad y culturas nobiliarias en España (siglos XV-XIX), Biblioteca Nacional de España, Madrid. February 15-17 (invited conference paper) 2017 From Dissertation to Book: Urban Spectatorship and Illustrated Print Culture in Nineteenth-Century Madrid, Research colloquium, Institute of Art History, University of Zurich. April 2015 Retos de hacer una historia cultural y visual de Madrid: Representaciones de la vida urbana en la prensa ilustrada del siglo XIX, IV Jornadas de Investigación de la Facultad de Geografía e Historia de la UNED. Madrid, April, 22-23. 2013 "Contemporary Costumbrismo in Late Nineteenth-Century Madrid: Points of convergence between the popular and the modern in the illustrated press", Fashioning Identities: Types, Customs, and Dress in a Global Context. City University of New York, October 17-19. 2012 Surrendering to modernity? Visual culture and the experience of urban renewal in Madrid,1868-1898, European Association for Urban History, 11th International Conference on Urban History. Prague, August 29 September 1. 2012 A Patchwork of Effects: Streets, squares and visions of late nineteenth-century Madrid, The Flâneur Abroad. University of Nottingham, UK, 6-7 July. 2011 Visuality and Practices of Looking in Nineteenth-century Madrid: Representations of the Old and Modern City in the Illustrated Press, The Five Senses of the City International Conference. Université Francois-Rabelais, Tours, France, May, 19-20.
Rodriguez-Galindo 3 Conferences organized: 2016 Satire and the City: Representations of Cities and Urban Life in the Comical Press (18th 20th centuries), European Association for Urban History, 13th International Conference on Urban History, 'Reinterpreting Cities', Helsinki, August 24-27, 2016. (Session co-organized with Prof. Paulo Fernandes). Published translations (selected): 2013 Pulses of Abstraction in Latin America. The Ella Fontanals - Cisneros Collection, Miami and Madrid: CIFO and Turner Libros, (co-translator). 2012 Fundación Juan March, The Avant-Garde Applied (1890 1950). Madrid: Editorial Arte y Ciencia (co-translator). 2012 Fundación Juan March, Vladímir Lébedev (1891 1967). Madrid: Editorial Arte y Ciencia (co-translator). 2011 Fundación Juan March, Aleksandr Deineka (1899-1969). Avant-Garde for the Proletariat. Madrid: Arte y Ciencia, (co-translator). 2011 Fundación Juan March, Cold America. Geometrical Abstraction in Latin America, Madrid: Arte y Ciencia (co-translator). 2010 Fundación Juan March, Pablo Palazuelo. Madrid: Arte y Ciencia (co-translator). 2010 Fundación Juan March, Museu Fundación Juan March, Madrid: Arte y Ciencia. 2010 Fundación Juan March, Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957), Madrid: Arte y Ciencia (cotranslator). 2010 Fundación Juan March, Picasso: Suite Vollard. Madrid: Arte y Ciencia (co-translator). 2010 Fundación Juan March, Un Coup de Livres, Madrid: Arte y Ciencia (co-translator). 2009 Fundación Juan March, Caspar David Friedrich: The Art of Drawing, Madrid: Arte y Ciencia (co-translator). 2009 Cruz-Diez, Carlos, Reflection on Color. Madrid: Arte y Ciencia. 2009 Fundación Juan March, Carlos Cruz-Diez: color happens, Madrid: Arte y Ciencia (co-translator). LANGUAGES Spanish Native speaker English Native speaker French Proficient AWARDS AND GRANTS ASPHS Best Dissertation Prize in Iberian History. Honorable Mention 2014-2016 Outstanding Dissertation Award 2015-2016. UNED and Ministry of Education and Culture of Spain Travel Grant. European Association of Urban History. August 2012 at Charles University, Prague Beca FondoArte, Instituto Superior de Arte, Madrid (relinquished) Leonardo da Vinci Grant (European Union Lifelong Learning Programme). April-July 2004 at Musée d Orsay, Paris Full Scholarship awarded by the Ministry of Education and Culture, Spain. 1999-2000 at Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Rodriguez-Galindo 4 EMPLOYMENT Since Aug 2017 Adjunct Lecturer, Department of History, Florida International University, Miami Courses taught: Western Civilization: Europe in the Modern Era and Art, Popular Culture, and Cities 2014-2016 Part-time Instructor, UNED, Department of History of Art, Madrid Designed course syllabus and taught, Los principios de la cultura impresa moderna: ilustración gráfica, cultura visual y vida urbana 2009-2014 Consultant, Fundación Juan March, Madrid Drafted curricula, researched and assessed trends in museum studies and graduate programs in curatorship. Translated internal documents, exhibition and museum catalogues. 2008 Teacher, Talenta, Madrid 2007 Researcher, The National Archives of the United Kingdom, Kew Interpreted early 20th-century documents and provided information to external researchers in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 2005 Language Instructor, Inter-Com, Madrid Taught English and designed syllabus for the Ministry of Defense Aug-Nov Research Assistant to Cassatt Committee (based in Paris), Adellson Galeries, 2004 New York Revised Vollard Archives held at the Musée d Orsay and conducted research for the updating of the catalogue raisonné of artist Mary Cassatt April-July Research Assistant, Musée d Orsay, Paris 2004 EU funded training program. Assisted curators with documentation searches, edited and translated written materials, classified images and created dossiers. 2003-April 2004 Teacher, Wall Street Institute, Paris PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS College Art Association (CAA) Nineteenth Century Studies Association (NCSA) European Association for Urban History (EAUH) Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies (ASPHS)
Rodriguez-Galindo 5 RESEARCH PROJECTS AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS Research Collaborator, Universidad de Cantabria, Santander Collaborator on national research project Culturas urbanas en la España Moderna: Policía, Gobernanza e Imaginarios (siglos XVI-XIX) funded by the Spanish Ministry of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness (Since 2016) Certificate A Practical Guide to Curating, Node Curatorial Studies Online, Berlin. Nov ember 2017 Certificate in translation (Spanish/English), Estudio Sampere, Escuela de Traductrores e Intérpretes, Madrid. 2009