Víctor Huertas Martín
Víctor Huertas Martín was a theatre artist while studying English Philology (UAM). Subsequently, he studied for a Masters Degree in Literary and Theatre Studies in the European Context (UNED) and a PhD in Literary Linguistic Studies (UNED), paying attention to the hybridity of artistic languages on TV screen adaptations of Shakespeare. Additionally, he holds a second Masters Degree in Audiovisual Scriptwriting (UNIR).
Huertas Martín’s research has resulted in 14 scientific articles (in journals such as Literature/Film Quarterly, Sederi Yearbook, Shakespeare Bulletin, Cahiers élisabethains, Journal of Comparative Literature and Aesthetics, International Journal of English Studies, etc., various book chapters, the co-edition of a volume of essays entitled Considering Television Series as Literature (for Palgrave Macmillan) and the coordination of two issues of the popular science journal Viceversa. He has also been a visiting researcher at research centres such as University College London, Birmingham University-Shakespeare Institute, Franklin Institute, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, the archives of the Consorcio-Patronato de la Ciudad Monumental de Mérida and the Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
Huertas Martín is a member of the research groups "Studies in Intermediality and Intercultural Mediation" (Complutense University of Madrid), "AMICCUS" (Franklin Institute) and "ELITE-PAC: Escrituras Literarias: Patrimonio y Actualidad" (University of Valencia). He is also a member of the research projects "EMOTHE: Theatre of the 16th and 17th Centuries" (University of Valencia) and "Aglaya: New Forms of Myth" (Complutense University of Madrid). Likewise, he is the Main Researcher of the Research Group "CIRCE: Early Modern Theatre on Screen" (University of Valencia). Currently, he is co-organizer of the upcoming 33th SEDERI Conference, which will take place at the University of Valencia in 2023. For the former, he is collaborating in the creation of the European theatre database and is the translator and editor of the first Spanish version of Elizabeth Cary's The Tragedy of Mariam. Additionally, he is also coordinator of the Film Studies Panel of the Anglo-American Association of English Studies (AEDEAN).
Having worked in a number of universities, Huertas Martín is currently an Assistant Lecturer at the English and German Philology Department of the University of Valencia.