Ongoing PhD dissertations

Please find below is a list of ongoing PhD dissertations currently being supervised or co-supervised by members of FEMINTRA, both at the UAB and at other universities. All PhD dissertations are listed alphabetically.

  • Angelini, Clio: Poética femenina mozambiqueña y su circulación en Italia y en España, supervised by Nazir Ahmed Can (2025-2029, UAB).
  • Aragó Puigventós, Ferran: Estandardització i automatització del tractament documental d’esdeveniments esportius en arxius de mitjans de comunicació audiovisuals, supervised by Pilar Cid Leal (2025-2028, UAB). 
  • Cabeza-Campillo, Daniel: Brexit in News Translation: Critical Metaphor Analysis in British and Spanish online media (2016-2022), supervised by Olga Castro (2022-2027, University of Warwick);  
  • Canadell, Cristina: La traducción médica con perspectiva de género, supervised by Lupe Romero (2023-2026, UAB);
  • Castelló, Ángel: Las diversidades sexuales y de género en la enseñanza de la traducción, supervised by Lupe Romero (2023-2026, UAB).
  • Gomes, Margarida: Na Periferia de um Império Semiperiférico: Espaços urbanos (coloniais) na costa Norte de Moçambique (1850-1920), co-supervised by Nazir Ahmed Can (2025-2029, Universidade de Coimbra)
  • He, Danni: La maternidad en escritoras hispanoamericanas traducidas al chino. Co-supervised by Olga Castro (2023-2027, UAB);
  • Melfi, Raghad: Gender Representation in the English Subtitles of Saudi Feminist Films: A Reception Study, supervised by Olga Castro (2021-2026, University of Warwick). 
  • Olid, Bel: La inclusió del llenguatge no binari i el neomorfema -i a les classes de català com a llengua addicional: una aproximació des de la pedagogia queer, co-supervised by Gonzalo Iturregui-Gallardo (2023-2027, UAB);  
  • Rodríguez Salvatierra, Belén: Feminist Decolonial Geopolitics in Translation: The Representaiton of Chilean Contermporary Women Writers in the English-Language Literary Market, supervised by Olga Castro (2024-2028, University of Warwick); 
  • Woolley-Nunez, Laura: Recovering Anti-Francoist Women’s Voices: A Feminist Translation of Maria Teresa León’s Memoria de la melancolía, supervised by Olga Castro (2022-2026, University of Warwick). 
  • Zuo, Anqi: Danmei: género y transformaciones sociales en la novela erótica, co-supervised by Gonzalo Iturregui-Gallardo (2024-2027, UAB-University Pompeu Fabra);   

Completed PhD dissertations

Please find below the list of PhD dissertations completed since 2018, since we began working together within the Seminar on Intersectionality, Feminisms and Translation (SIFT). These PhD dissertations were supervised or co-supervised by members of FEMINTRA at the UAB and other universities, and are listed in chronological order by year of PhD viva, and alphabetically within each year.

2025

  • Sandra R. Cruz, Tarrafal: discursos cruzados na genealogia do campo de concentração, co-supervised by Nazir Can (U. Coimbra, 05-02-2025).  
  • Xinyao Zhang, The Chinese Feminist Translations of A Room of One’s Own, supervised by Olga Castro (U. Warwick, 26-11-2025).

2024

  • Luis Alfonso Sánchez López, Olimpismo y archivos: el legado documental de los Juegos Olímpicos: estudio archivístico de Los Ángeles 1984, Barcelona ’92 y Londres 2012, supervised by Pilar Cid-Leal (UAB, 30-10-2024). 

2022

  • Katherine Osgood, Translation, Gender, and Empire, supervised by Olga Castro (Aston U., 22-03-2022).

2021

  • Gomes Pereira, Humberto: Lugares da prostituta em João Paulo Borges Coelho e Mia Couto, supervised by Nazir Can (U. Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 06-07-2021). 
  • Danyelle Marques, A escrita do espaço em Mia Couto, supervised by Nazir Can (U. Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 08-07-2021);  
  • Plisiotis, Konstantinos: Greece in Translation: Narratives of Nation and Identity, supervised by Olga Castro (Aston U., 16-07-2021). 

2019

  • Giraldo, Marta Lucia: Archivos vivos: documentar los derechos humanos y la memoria colectiva en Colombia, supervised by Pilar Cid-Leal (UAB, 21-11-2019). 
  • Tzu Yiu Chen: La competencia intercultural de los estudiantes sinohablantes en el aula de español, supervised by Lupe Romero (UAB, 29-11-2019); 

MA Dissertations

Click here to access the list of Master’s dissertations supervised by members of FEMINTRA since 2018.