Fitxa persona

Dina Pedro holds a B.A. in English Studies, an M.A. in Secondary Education Teacher, an M.A. in Advanced English Studies (MAES) and a PhD in Literature and Culture from the University of Valencia (UV).

Between 2018 and 2023 she was a funded PhD candidate (FPU grant awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Universities) at the Department of English and German at UV. In 2023 she worked as an Substitute Lecturer at the University of Córdoba (Spain). In September 2023 she she began to work as an Assistant Professor at the Department of English and German at UV. Since October 2026 she is Associate Professor (Personal Permanente Laboral, PPL) at the same department.

Her research interests focus on the intersection of gender, trauma and postcolonialism in neo-Victorian gothic fiction. Her research currently focuses on the medical humanities in vampire fiction.

She is a member of the FemLit research group and the research project "Re-orienting Assemblage Theory in Anglophone Literature and Culture" (RELY), funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation (Ref. PID2022-137881NB-I00, PI Rosario Arias). 

She's co-editor of 'Lost, Unhappy and at Home': The Impact of Violence on Irish Culture, vol. 1 and 2, with Maria Gaviña-Costero and Donall Mac Cathmhaoill (Peter Lang 2024). 

She's currently a visiting Professor at the Institute of American Studies and Polish Diaspora at the Jagiellonian University in Poland, under the supervision of Dr. Agnieszka Stasiewicz-Bieńkowska.

Perfil UV: https://producciocientifica.uv.es/investigadores/1009599/detalle