Frank Otero Luque
Lecturer
Academic Appointment(s)
Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of English & World Languages
- FOTEROLUQUE@augusta.edu
- (707) 667-4443
- AH E342
Education
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Ph.D., Spanish Language and Literature
Florida International Universi, 2017
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AM, Spanish Language and Literature
Florida International Universi, 2013
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BA, Spanish Language Teacher Education
Florida International Universi, 2012
Certifications
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Online Teaching Certification Program
Augusta University, 2020
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Certificate in Professional Language (Spanish)
Florida International University, 2013
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Film Studies Certificate
Florida International University, 2013
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Graduate Certificate in Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Florida International University, 2013
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First Certificate in English and Endorsement for Translation from and into Spanish
University of Cambridge, Local Examination Syndicate , 1980
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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SPAN 1001
Elementary Spanish I
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SPAN 2002
Intermediate Spanish II
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SPAN 3620
Span for the Med Prof
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SPAN 4720
Latin American Film
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SPAN 3150
Spanish for Heritage Speakers
Teaching Interests
I am constantly exploring new and effective ways to teach Spanish—core courses, conversation, writing, and Spanish for the professions—, as well as Latin American literature, culture, and cinema.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Avatar y Este Lado del Mundo, 2025
Book, Scholarly-New
- “Enseñando el pretérito imperfecto a angloparlantes que estudian español como lengua meta. , 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- “En agosto nos vemos sin culpa ni arrepentimiento.” , 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
My research explores how literature and film represent the historical connection between miscegenation, discrimination, inequality, and violence in Latin America, focusing on the strategies that subalterns have developed in order to survive social inequalities since the 16th century onwards.
