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Susana
Blanco-Iglesias, instructor from Bilbao, Spain. She has a degree in
Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literatures and Linguistics with a related
field in Second Language Acquisition (University of Minnesota). Her
instructional duties include teaching language courses primarily (first
and second year). She serves as Practicum Coordinator for first and
second year Spanish language courses.
Her research interest focuses
on language learning and second-language acquisition in general, and
in Spanish/English in particular. Her dissertation project concentrates
on the use of Spanish/English by third-grade children in an immersion
program in the Twin Cities. She is also interested in sociolinguistics,
political linguistics, dialectology, translation, and language contact
issues (Spanish/English in Minnesota and in the United States, and Basque/Spanish
in the Basque Country, Spain).
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