Simona Emilia Pruteanu
Associate Professor, Languages and Literatures
spruteanu@wlu.ca
548-889-5069
Waterloo, Ontario
Faculty of Arts
Simona Emilia Pruteanu is an expert in auctorial postures and biofiction, memory and identity theories in contemporary Francophone lit, migrant/transmigrant writing in France and in Québec and transcultural studies of Québec and Latin America.
Areas of Expertise
- French Linguistics and Literature
- Latin American Literature
Biography
I received my PhD in French Studies from Western University in 2009 and my MA in French from the same institution in 2004.
Prior to joining Laurier, I was a lecturer in the Department of French Studies at Western University, and I also worked as a research assistant for Alain Goldschläger (awarded the Order of Academic Palms, 2013), director of The Holocaust Literature Research Institute at Western University.
Languages
- English
- French
- Romanian
- Spanish