Globalization

Martín Urdiales-Shaw participated in the 34th European Association for American Studies  (EAAS) , held at UNED campus in Madrid.

As part of a two-panel session centred on Toxic Tales, organized by the research project  Literature and Globalization 2: Communities of Waste,  Martín presented the paper “'Welcome to America 2.0'':  dystopian modes of waste in Gary Shteyngart’s  Super Sad True Love Story"

Martín Urdiales Shaw presented the paper  "Wasted Lives and Wasted Living in Gary Shteyngart's Super Sad True Love Story"  in Panel 7. "Good Fear, Bad Fear: Apocalyptic Plagues, Cautionary Tales and Risk Criticism" (session 1, Friday) . Panel Chair: Begoña Simal (U da Coruña) . See full programme here.