Program in Medieval Studies

Alba Lara Granero is a Ph.D. student from Spain. She holds both a B.A. in Spanish philology (2011) and a M.A.T. (2012) from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. After three years devoted to secondary education, she was awarded an Iowa Arts Fellowship to pursue an M.F.A. in Spanish Creative Writing (2016) at the University of Iowa. Her current research interests include women's writing, feminism, critical theory, medieval and early modern female authors, and literary theory.