Biography
Michael L. Mart铆nez, Jr., is Assistant Professor of Spanish at 91女神.
His research interests include urban studies, cultural geography, spatial theory,
and contemporary Spanish literature and culture. He has published articles in the
<i>Bulletin of Spanish Studies</i>, <i>Journal of Urban Cultural Studies</i>, <i>Arizona
Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies</i>, and <i>Romance Quarterly</i>. His current
book project is called <i>Neoliberal Madrid: Capital, Culture, and the Urban Process,
1979-1996</i>, which examines the interplay between spatial form, social process,
and cultural change in the Spanish capital during the country鈥檚 Transition (1975-1982)
and early democratic periods (1983-1996).