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Dr Jo Evans

Dr Jo Evans BA, PhD (Cantab) is a Senior Lecturer in the Spanish & Latin American Studies Department at University College London. She came to UCL in 1995 after lecturing at Edinburgh University (1989-1994). Her research interests are in Spanish film and literature, feminist and psychoanalytical narrative and film theory, theories of space and mobility, national identity and migration. She is presently focusing on the changing representation of rural/urban space and the family in Spanish film from the 1920s onwards. She has published widely on Spanish film and narrative, and is the author of books on the Franco Regime poet Ángela Figuera Aymerich and on the Spanish director Julio Medem.