Research Areas
- Spanish American Colonial texts
- Female spiritual autobiography
- Semiotics
- The materiality of manuscripts
- Digital Humanities
Bio
Dr. Janiga-Perkins’s current projects include
- Digital Critical edition of The Life Story of Jerónima Nava y Saavedra. In progress with UA Digital Humanities Center.
- The Madre Maria de San Jose Project: collaboration with UA Digital Humanities Center and the Graduate students of the Department of Modern Languages and Classics.
- Women’s Spiritual Autobiography: language, materiality and meaning in Colonial Spanish America.