Education & Professional History
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, MA; PhD
Satty Flaherty-Echeverría received her PhD in Spanish and Portuguese studies from the University of Minnesota. Her research and teaching interests focus on Afrodescendants’ literature and cultural production in the Caribbean and Latin America, African literatures written in Spanish and Portuguese, Colonial/Postcolonial literatures, and “Race” and Black intellectualism in the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking worlds. Her current book project examines the transformative literary exchanges produced in the Black Press among black thinkers of the Iberian Transatlantic between 1920 and 1950 (under contract with SUNY press). Flaherty-Echeverría has published her work in sx salon, the C. L. R. James Journal, the Interdisciplinary Journal of Portuguese Diaspora Studies, Portuguese Studies, Machado em Linha and Letras Hispanas. She has over a decade of teaching experience at both U.S. and international universities and has directed study abroad programs in Brazil, Belize, Cuba, Costa Rica, Mexico and Austria.
At Carleton since 2025.