Accredited Associate Professor. He is a researcher and Secretary of the Siglo de Oro Research Group (GRISO) at Universidad de Navarra, as well as Secretary of the Instituto de Estudios Auriseculares (IDEA, Madrid / New York). He is also correspondent in Spain for the Academia Boliviana de la Lengua.

He has been a Guest Professor at Universidad de Piura (Peru), Université Jean Jaurès-Toulouse II and, on several occasions, the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (Chile). He belongs to the Asociación de Cervantistas (AC), of which he is currently a member of the board; the Asociación Internacional Siglo de Oro (AISO), of which he was Treasurer from 2011 to 2014; the Asociación Internacional de Hispanistas (AIH); and the Asociación Internacional de Teatro Español y Novohispano de los Siglos de Oro (AITENSO).

His main lines of research are currently focused on Spanish literature from the Golden Age; Burlesque comedy, autos sacramentales by Calderón, Cervantes and recreations of Don Quixote and Cervantes, theatre pieces about the Arauco War, etc. He has also become interested in colonial literature (especially in Chile), modern and contemporary Spanish literature (historical drama and historical novels from Spanish Romanticism, civil war novels, Spanish short stories from the 20th Century, etc.) and the history of literature in Navarre. As a researcher, he has taken part in some 20 subsidised research projects.

In all these fields, he has published various monographs and articles in prestigious specialised scientific magazines and has also been the editor of numerous literary works. 

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