Frederick Luis Aldama

rdf:langString Frederick Luis Aldama

rdf:langString Frederick Luis Aldama

rdf:langString Frederick Luis Aldama

rdf:langString Mexico City, Mexico

rdf:langString PhD, Stanford University , BA, University of California, Berkeley

rdf:langString Aldama at Boise Comic Arts Festival 2020

rdf:langString fiction, non-fiction, film studies, pop culture, comics

rdf:langString Long Story Cut Short , Latinx Superheroes in Mainstream Comics

rdf:langString University professor, author

rdf:langString Frederick Luis Aldama is an American academic, known for this work as the Jacob & Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities, founder and director of the Latinx Pop Lab, and Affiliate Faculty in Radio-TV-Film at the University of Texas, Austin, and Adjunct Professor & Distinguished University Professor at The Ohio State University. He teaches courses on Latinx comics, tv, and film in the departments of English and Radio-Television-Film. At the Ohio State University he was Distinguished University Professor, Arts & Humanities Distinguished Professor of English, University Distinguished Scholar, and Alumni Distinguished Teacher as well as recipient of the Rodica C. Botoman Award for Distinguished Teaching and Mentoring and the Susan M. Hartmann Mentoring and Leadership Award. At the Ohio State University he was founder and director of the award-winning LASER/Latinx Space for Enrichment Research and founder and co-director of the Humanities & Cognitive Sciences High School Summer Institute. Aldama is the creator and curator of the Planetary Republic of Comics.