Diana Pifano
Assistant Professor, Chair
Email: diana.pifano@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-6954
Mailing Address:
Department of Spanish & Latin American Studies
HÂþ» University
6135 University Ave., Rm. 3025
PO Box 15000
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
Office: McCain 3035
Research Topics:HÂþ» University
6135 University Ave., Rm. 3025
PO Box 15000
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
Office: McCain 3035
- Latin American literature
- Contemporary Spanish American literature
- Hispanic literary studies
- Advanced Spanish
Education
- BA (Ottawa)
- MA (Ottawa)
- PhD (Ottawa)
Biography:
Dr. Pifano joined the department in 2008. Her research interests include contemporary Latin American literature and the study of humour in Hispanic literature. Her current research explores a methodology that allows for a comprehensive analysis of humour within literary texts. Dr. Pifano teaches courses in Spanish language and Latin American literature.