Alice Driver
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Dr. Alice Driver a holds Ph.D.(2011) and MA (2008) in Hispanic Studies from the University of Kentucky and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) in Mexico City. She studied Spanish and Portuguese at Middlebury College Language Schools. She is reporting The Life and Death of the American Worker, a book about labor rights and immigration (Astra House 2024). She is working on a memoir about her family's relationship with writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak titled Artists All Around (Princeton Architectural Press 2025). Driver is the author of More or Less Dead (University of Arizona, 2015) and the translator of Abecedario de Juárez (University of Texas, 2022).
Dr. Alice Driver a holds Ph.D.(2011) and MA (2008) in Hispanic Studies from the University of Kentucky and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) in Mexico City. She studied Spanish and Portuguese at Middlebury College Language Schools. She holds a B.A. in Spanish and English from Berea College.
Alice Driver is a Research Assistant Professor for Gender-Based Violence in El Salvador. She is the author of a book about feminicide, More or Less Dead (University of Arizona Press, 2015). Driver has spent the past decade investigating issues at the intersection of gender-based violence and migration in Latin America.
BOOKS
Artists All Around. Princeton Architectural Press. Spring 2025.
The Life and Death of the American Worker. Astra House. Spring 2024.
More or Less Dead: Feminicide, Haunting, and the Ethics of Representation in Mexico. University of Arizona Press. March 2015.
BOOK TRANSLATIONS
Cardona, Julián. Abecedario de Juárez: An Illustrated Lexicon. Trans. Alice Driver. The University of Texas Press. 2022.