Blas Sánchez Dueñas

Lecturer in Spanish Literature at the University of Cordoba

Blas Sánchez Dueñas is a lecturer in Spanish Literature at the University of Cordoba and the principal investigator of the Andalusian Government’s research group Solarha (HUM 321), distinguished in 2009 with the Meridiana Prize of the Andalusian Women’s Institute.

He has given more than 70 lectures and seminars at national and international universities such as Otto Friedrich-University Bamberg, Busan University of Foreign Studies, Advanced Language Institute in Tunisia, University of Bergamo, Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava, California State University, etc. He has been awarded three six-year research fellowships and was runner-up in the 17th Victoria Kent Feminist Research Award for his work De imágenes e imaginarios: La percepción femenina en el Siglo de Oro (2008) and the Miguel Fernández Prize for Concha Lagos: agente cultural (2015).

His scientific career is endorsed by over a hundred scientific articles published in international journals and in book chapters from leading publishers in the SPI ranking. He is the author of books such as Literatura y feminismo. Una revisión de las teorías literarias feministas en el ocaso del siglo XX (2009), Andalucía y la generación del 98 (2011), Vicente Aleixandre: Cartas a Albano Martins (2012), Memorias de Doña Leonor López de Córdoba (2013) and the critical edition of the novel El centro de las almas, by Antonio Porras (1999) (whose complete works he coordinated).

He has edited several volumes such as Escritoras andaluzas y exilio (2010); Estudios de literatura Española desde una perspectiva de género (2011); Concha Lagos en el panorama literario de su tiempo (2013); Literatura, cine y género (2014); Manuel Álvarez Ortega y su tiempo (2018) Si yo supiera. Antología didáctica activa de poetas de la Transición (2021) and Mi alma es casi dichosa y casi triste. The literary legacy of Ricardo Molina (2021).

As a researcher, he has participated in nine R&D projects and has organised more than thirty conferences. He has curated the monographic portal on Concha Lagos at the CVC, the digital edition of the journal Cuadernos de Ágora and the exhibition Vanguardias literarias en Córdoba (1914-1936) and edited its catalogue.