Dr. Mirna Vohnsen, Department of Languages, Technological University Dublin, Ireland

Mirna Vohnsen is Lecturer in Spanish at Technological University Dublin. She holds a PhD in Hispanic Studies from University College Dublin on the representation of Jewishness in Argentine cinema. Her dissertation was published as a monograph titled Portrayals of Jews in Contemporary Argentine Cinema: Rethinking Argentinidad (2019). Her main research interest is the interplay between Jewishness and Latin American cinema. Other key interests include the figure of Eva Perón and women’s cinema. She is the co-author of Eva Perón: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works (2021) and the co-editor of Contemporary Argentine Women Filmmakers (2023).