Doctoral studies
Ongoing PhD theses
Victoria Santamaría. “Spaces of Abjection in Post-2008 Horror Cinema”. Supervisor: Prof. María del Mar Azcona.
Claudia Aguas. “The Transnational Spaces of Penélope Cruz”. Supervisor: Prof. María del Mar Azcona.
Elena Velilla. “A City of Many Faces: Cinematic Representations of Toronto”. Supervisors: Prof. Celestino Deleyto Alcalá and Dr. Andrea Regueira Martín
Carlota Fernández. “Islands in Contemporary Cinema: The Dark Side of Insularity, Isolation and Globalization”. Supervisor: Dr. Pablo Gómez Muñoz.
Carmen Navarro. “London on the Move: Cross-Border Mobilities in Post-Brexit Cinema.”. Supervisors: Dr. Julia Echeverría and Prof. María del Mar Azcona.
Clara Revilla. “Studio Ghibli Films’ Pedagogical Potential: Ecofeminism, Ecocritical Utopianism and Care Ethics”. Supervisor: Dr. Mónica Martín.
Paula Mora. “Contemporary Love on Location: A Romcom City Walkthrough”. Supervisor: Prof. María del Mar Azcona.
Ana Cristina Viñas. “”Transnational Journeys: Personal Crisis, Transformation of the Self and Cosmopolitanism in 21st Century Cinema in Europe”. Supervisors: Dr. Pablo Gómez Muñoz and Prof. María del Mar Azcona.
Irene Barreras. “Music Across Borders: Performance, Identity, and Transnational Space in Contemporary Film”. Supervisor: Dr. Andrea Regueira Martín.
Sara Veras. “Women on the Margins: Spatial Precarity in Twenty-first-century Cinema”. Supervisor: Dr. Julia Echeverría.
Recently defended theses
Andrés Buesa. “Mobilities and the Child in 21st Century World Cinema”. University of Zaragoza, 2025. Supervisor: Prof. María del Mar Azcona.
Costanza Salvi. “Up and down the Rio Grande: mapping out the U.S.-Mexico border in the Classical Hollywood Western, 1930-1960”. University of Zaragoza, 2024. Supervisor: Prof. Celestino Deleyto and Prof. Michela Fadda.
Isabel Treviño. “Women on the Move: The Representation of Mobile Professional Women in Twenty-First Century Cinema”. University of Zaragoza, 2023. Supervisor: Prof. María del Mar Azcona.
Andrea Regueira Martín. “Growing Up is Hard to Do: The Emerging Adult Film”. University of Zaragoza, 2022. Supervisor: Prof. Celestino Deleyto.
Andrés Bartolomé. “The Spaces of the Transnational in the Cinema of Roman Polanski”. University of Zaragoza, 2021. Supervisor: Prof. Celestino Deleyto.
Ana Virginia López. “Cosmopolitanism and Inclusive Education through 21st-century Disney Films”. University of Zaragoza, 2021. Supervisors: Prof. María del Mar Azcona and Prof. Begoña Vigo Arrazola