#  Monica Szurmuk 

de Fortabat Visiting Scholar

 

 

 



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 Mónica Szurmuk is Senior Researcher at the National Scientific and Technical Research Council of Argentina, and a Professor at the Universidad Nacional de San Martín. She is the author of

 *Women in Argentina, Early Travel Narratives*, and *La vocación desmesurada: Una biografía de Alberto Gerchunoff.* She has coedited *Mujeres en viaje*, *Memoria y ciudadanía, Diccionario de estudios culturales latinoamericanos*, *Sitios de la memoria: México Post ´68, The Cambridge History of Latin American Women’s Literature, Entre mundos y lenguas: las cartas de un maestro de la Alliance Israélite Universelle,* and the forthcoming *Latin American Literature in Transition 1980-2017.* She is the editor of the series *Latin American Literature in Transition* for Cambridge University Press. Her current projects include *The Cambridge History of Argentinean Literature* (in collaboration with Alejandra Laera), an edition of the complete works of Alberto Gerchunoff, and a monograph on urban life and intimacy in Buenos Aires.

 RESEARCH PROJECT: *A Cartography of Intimacy*



 

 

 





 

 

- ## Academic Year
    
     [2020-2021](/academic-year/2020-2021)
- ## Location
    
     [Cambridge](/locations/cambridge-office)
- ## People
    
     [Visiting Scholar](/people/visiting-scholar)
- ## Scholars/Fellows
    
     [Amalia Lacroze De Fortbat Visiting Scholars & Fellows](/scholarsfellows/amalia-lacroze-defortbat-visiting-scholars-fellows)