Mr Nelson Becerra-Gonzalez BA, MA, MPhil

Lecturer in Latin American Spanish Language and Culture Languages, Cultures and Film

    Research

    Current research:

    His research interests include Technology enhanced Learning – TEL, Translation and Interpreting in the undergraduate curriculum and Latin American Spanish and culture. He has recently developed a student exchange programme using technology between universities in the UK, Latin America and Spain, to prepare students for the year abroad, enhance cultural awareness and improve linguistic skills.

    Previous Research:

    • ‘Urban violence related to the sicariato in selected contemporary Colombian literature and cinema’
    • ‘Street Children: Social development policy dilemmas and responses’.
    • ‘Cultural and educational awareness – Paradigms of the 21st century’.
    • ‘MacKroll El Gaviero en ‘Cuatro Relatos’ - Reality or Imagination of Society, Alvaro Mutis’.