John Giblin

Lecturer

John Giblin

Lecturer

Academic Appointment(s)

Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of English & World Languages

Bio

John Giblin holds a PhD in Spanish Language and Literature from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a Lecturer of Spanish and Coordinator of the World Languages Hub in the Department of English and World Languages. He is the Director of the Spain Study Abroad Program at Augusta University for 2025-2026.

  • JGIBLIN@augusta.edu
  • AH E245

Education

  • Ph.D., Spanish Language and Literatur University of Wisconsin - Madi, 2022

  • MA, Spanish Language and Literatur University of Colorado at Boul, 2013

  • BA, Political Science and Governme University of Central Florida, 2011

  • BA, Spanish Language and Literatur University of Central Florida, 2011

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • SPAN 3220

    Culture and Civ. of Spain
  • SPAN 1002

    Elementary Spanish II
  • SPAN 2001

    Intermediate Spanish I
  • SPAN 1001

    Elementary Spanish I
  • SPAN 2002

    Intermediate Spanish II
  • SPAN 3300

    Spanish Composition

Teaching Interests

Spanish Language Courses, Spanish Composition, Spanish Conversation, Introduction to Hispanic Literature, Spanish Culture and Civilization, Literature of Spain, Film of Spain, Hispanic Visual Culture, and Art of Spain.

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Contested Nobility: Politics, Astrology, Religion and Geography in Agustín de Rojas’ El buen repúblico, 2025
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Courtly and Picaresque Actors: Self-Fashioning in El viaje entretenido by Agustín de Rojas, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Suspending Disbelief: (Un)civil Conflict in Ginés Pérez de Hita's Guerras civiles de Granada (primera parte), 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

Early modern fiction in prose (novel, short story, satire, the picaresque, and Cervantes), film adaptations, transatlantic studies, self-fashioning, language centers, relationships between narrative, poetry, and theater