Aurora Egido#
Membership Number: | 5147 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
Elected: | 2019 |
Main Country of Residence: | SPAIN |
Homepage(s): | https://www.unizar.es |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2016 - 2019 Emeritus Professor. University of Zaragoza (Spain)
- 1988 - 1992 Vice-Chancellor of Humanities. International University of Menéndez Pelayo (UIMP) (Spain)
- 1987 Full Professor. University of Zaragoza (Spain)
- 1986 Visiting Professor UCLA. Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (U.S.A.)
- 1983 - 2016 Full Professor. Universidad de Zaragoza (Spain)
- 1981 Full Professor. Universidad de León (Spain)
- 1978 Senior Lecturer. Universidad de Zaragoza (Spain)
- 1972 Associate Professor. Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (Spain)
- 1971 Assistant Teacher. Universidad de Barcelona (Spain)
- 1969 Spanish Language Assistant. Westfield College. London (Great Britain)
- 1968 Spanish Language Assistant. University of Cardiff (Great Britain)
Fields of Scholarship
- Critical editions
- Golden Age Literature: prose, poetry, theater, relationship between art and literature
- Spanish literature: history and criticism
Honours and Awards
- 2018 International "Menéndez Pelayo" Prize
- 2017 General Secretary of the Real Academia Española (elected)
- 2016 "honoris causa" Doctor. Nominated by the Universidad Carlos III. Madrid
- 2016 Medal granted by the Castilla-La Mancha Government
- 2014 Gold Medal granted by the Ciudad de Zaragoza
- 2013 Member of the Real Academia Española (elected)
- 2013 Corresponding Fellow. British Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences (UK)
- 2013 Honorary President of the Asociación Internacional del Siglo de Oro (AISO)
- 2008 Menéndez Pidal National Research Prize in the Humanities.
- 2005 Medal granted by the Cortes de Aragón
- 2004 Honorary President of the International Association of Hispanists (AIH)
- 2003 Baltasar Gracián Prize, granted by the Government of Aragón.
- 2001 President of the International Association of Hispanists (AIH)
- 1996 Palmes Académiques (France)