CV

Click here to open my complete CV: Sharina Maíllo-Pozo 2025 CV

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS 

2018-present: Assistant Professor of Spanish and Latinx Studies, Department of Romance Languages

University of Georgia

2018-present: Graduate Faculty, Department of Romance Languages

University of Georgia 

2014-2018: Assistant Professor of Spanish, Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures, & Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program

SUNY New Paltz

2011-2012: Writing Fellow, Department of Puerto Rican and Latino Studies, Lehman College of The City University of New York

2011-2012: Visiting Instructor, Department of Modern Languages, 

Manhattan College

EDUCATION

2014: Ph.D. The Graduate Center-City University of New York

Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literatures and Languages

2007: M.A. Lehman College-City University of New York

Master’s of Arts, Spanish Literature

2004: B.A. Lehman College-City University of New York

Bachelor of Arts, Majors in Spanish Literature and Psychology

AWARDS AND HONORS

2025: “Convivencia: A Symposium on Mentoring,” Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the New England Humanities Council, and the Suzy Newhouse Center for the Humanities at Wellesley College. Forthcoming March 14-15, 2025.

2024: Franklin College Nominee for the Michael F. Adams Early Career Scholar Award, Office of Research, The University of Georgia.

2024: Franklin College Nominee for the Russell Award for Excellence in
Undergraduate Teaching, Office of the Provost, The University of Georgia.

2023: Faculty of Color Working Group Symposium. “The Corporate University and Shrinking BIPOC Supports: Where Do We Go from Here?”
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, New England Humanities Consortium,
and the University of Connecticut.

2022: Pilot workshop “Reflections on Race” (One of 12 faculty chosen across campus)

Franklin College of Arts and Sciences and UGA’s Office of Diversity

2022: Caribbean Studies Initiative Research Support
Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute Caribbean

2021: Sandy Beaver Excellence in Teaching Award
Franklin College of Arts & Sciences

2019: Travel Ambassador Award
Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute at UGA

2019: Caribbean Studies Initiative Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute at UGA

2016-2017: Liberal Arts and Sciences Faculty Research Support
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, SUNY New Paltz

2014-2015: Research Start-up Grant
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, SUNY New Paltz

2013: Dean’s Office Conference Travel Grant
Baruch College, CUNY

2002-2003: Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Lehman College, CUNY