Fitxa persona

Rodrigo Carmen-Cerdán holds a B.A. in Modern Languages and Literatures, and a M.A. in Language and Literature Research at the Universitat de València. He is currently predoctoral research fellow with a grant funded by the Conselleria de Educación, Cultura, Universidades y Empleo and the European Social Fund (CIACIF/2021/093) and works on his dissertation about the German Baroque Trauerspiel under supervision of Ingrid García-Wistädt and Berta Raposo Fernández.

He is member of the permanent research group RIALE (Relaciones Interculturales Alemania-España, GIUV2013-078), whose main purpose is to lay the basis for a comprehensive research on intercultural relations between Spain and German-speaking countries from the Middle Ages to the present day. He is also part of the work team of the research project EMOTHE (Early Modern Theatre) and of the editorial board of the academic journal EFIT: Estudis Filològics i de Traducció. His research interests focus on German literature of the early modern age (sixteenth to seventeenth centuries) – particularly drama and poetry – as well as on literary transfer between Germany and Spain and on literature of German travellers to Spain and America during these period.