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Author: Daniel Brown

Daniel Brown is a Hispanophile from Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Spanish professor at Western Illinois University, where he coordinates the Teacher Education Programs in Foreign Languages. Daniel holds a PhD in Hispanic Languages and Literatures from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and a Masters of Arts in Teaching degree from Marquette University. His main research interests are 18th and 19th century Spanish peninsular literature.
Costa Rica, Culture, Mexico, Reflections, Spain4 Comments

Have you tried a “café asiático”?

February 16, 2021May 7, 2021 Daniel Brown

Surprisingly delicious combinations of flavors in a unique coffee drink from Cartagena, Spain Continue reading Have you tried a “café asiático”?

Culture, Film, Literature, SpainLeave a comment

Could My Life Be a Game or a Dream?

February 15, 2021June 21, 2021 Daniel Brown

A study of free will in “Abre los ojos,” “Niebla,” and “La vida es sueño” Continue reading Could My Life Be a Game or a Dream?

Reflections, Spain, Study Abroad, Travel2 Comments

Walking Around Madrid

February 6, 2021April 6, 2021 Daniel Brown

Virtual visits in the era of Covid Continue reading Walking Around Madrid

Fiction1 Comment

“Inhala, exhala”

January 31, 2021December 14, 2021 Daniel Brown

An original work of flash fiction (microrrelato) Continue reading “Inhala, exhala”

Language Learning, Teaching1 Comment

Learning Spanish Is Like… Playing Chess?

January 30, 2021June 21, 2021 Daniel Brown

Finding an appropriate analogy for language learning, and why it matters Continue reading Learning Spanish Is Like… Playing Chess?

Reflections, TeachingLeave a comment

Side Gigs for Language Teachers

January 4, 2021April 2, 2021 Daniel Brown

Finding Creative Outlets and Economic Opportunities Outside of Teaching (Without Quitting Your Job) Continue reading Side Gigs for Language Teachers

Grad School, Reflections, Teaching2 Comments

Should I Apply to a Doctorate Program to Study Spanish?

January 4, 2021May 27, 2021 Daniel Brown

Here are the pros and cons from my experiences, but ultimately the answer isn’t so easy for most Continue reading Should I Apply to a Doctorate Program to Study Spanish?

Argentina, Art, Literature, Mexico, Puerto Rico2 Comments

Exploring the Multiple Personalities of Jorge Luis Borges, Julia de Burgos, and Frida Kahlo

January 2, 2021April 16, 2021 Daniel Brown

How societal prejudices and professional expectations create divided beings Continue reading Exploring the Multiple Personalities of Jorge Luis Borges, Julia de Burgos, and Frida Kahlo

Reflections3 Comments

Multiple Languages, Multiple Personalities?

December 29, 2020April 6, 2021 Daniel Brown

How Learning Spanish Affects Everything About You Continue reading Multiple Languages, Multiple Personalities?

Language Learning, Music, Reflections5 Comments

Using Music To Learn Spanish

December 17, 2020April 6, 2021 Daniel Brown

Low investment, high rewards Continue reading Using Music To Learn Spanish

Language Learning, Reflections, Study Abroad3 Comments

“Hola. Me llamo Daniel. Y soy… hispanófilo.”

December 14, 2020March 24, 2021 Daniel Brown

Why I owe all that I love to my study of Spanish. Continue reading “Hola. Me llamo Daniel. Y soy… hispanófilo.”

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