Kayce S Davis
Lecturer
Kayce Davis is an Adjunct Lecturer in the Department of Modern Languages & Literatures at 91¶ÌÊÓƵ. His past areas of research dealt with intergenerational trauma and justice with regards to the Spanish Civil War as represented in contemporary Spanish literature and film while a PhD candidate at UC Davis. Since joining 91¶ÌÊÓƵ, his research has continued exploring the deep scars left by historical conflicts, expanding beyond the Spanish Civil War to encompass cross-cultural border trauma and sheds light on the enduring impact of historical events, fostering empathy and understanding across generations and borders.
Research Interests
- Spanish Graphic Novel
- Contemporary Spanish Literature and Film
- Memory Studies
- Social Justice
Courses
- Introduction to Spanish Language and Culture, News and Culture in the Hispanic World
- Latin Identity in Film
- Contemporary Spain through Literature and Film
- Politics of gender, migration, and memory: Contemporary Spain in the Graphic Novel, Art and Film
Publications
Selected Publications:
- "." Contributor.
- “The Disenchantment by Jaime Chávarri: The Reflections of the Francoist (Post) Dictatorship in Private Family Spaces.” Cine y ... Revista de estudios interdisciplinarios sobre el cine en español / Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies of Film in Spanish 4.2