{"618634":{"#nid":"618634","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Modern Languages Professor Kelly Comfort Receives Award for 2019 Most Promising New Textbook","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESchool of Modern Languages Professor Dr. Kelly Comfort has been awarded 2019\u0026rsquo;s Most Promising New Textbook by the Textbook \u0026amp; Academic Authors Association for her textbook, \u003Cem\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cien-a%C3%B1os-identidad-Introducci%C3%B3n-latinoamericana\/dp\/162616567X\u0022\u003ECien a\u0026ntilde;os de identidad: Introducci\u0026oacute;n a la literatura latinoamericana del siglo XX, 1st ed.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E, (Published by Georgetown University Press).\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDr. Comfort received her PhD in Comparative Literature with a designated emphasis in Critical Theory from the University of California, Davis. She joined the Georgia Tech faculty as an Assistant Professor of Spanish in the School of Modern Languages in 2005 and became Associate Professor in 2012.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe awards will be presented during an awards luncheon at \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.taaonline.net\/taa-conference\u0022\u003ETAA\u0026rsquo;s 32nd Annual Textbook \u0026amp; Academic Authoring Conference\u003C\/a\u003E in Philadelphia, PA, June 14, 2019.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/blog.taaonline.net\/2019\/02\/taa-announces-2019-textbook-award-winners\/\u0022\u003EOfficial Press Release\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"TAA announces 2019 Textbook Award winners"}],"uid":"34815","created_gmt":"2019-03-01 13:29:12","changed_gmt":"2019-03-08 16:51:45","author":"esnelling3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2019-03-01T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2019-03-01T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"618632":{"id":"618632","type":"image","title":"Modern Languages Professor Kelly Comfort receives award for 2019 Most Promising New Textbook","body":null,"created":"1551446712","gmt_created":"2019-03-01 13:25:12","changed":"1551446712","gmt_changed":"2019-03-01 13:25:12","alt":"","file":{"fid":"235484","name":"Kelly Comfort.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Kelly%20Comfort.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Kelly%20Comfort.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":11265,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Kelly%20Comfort.jpg?itok=lY6H8IHN"}}},"media_ids":["618632"],"groups":[{"id":"612000","name":"Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC)"},{"id":"611608","name":"Global Media and Cultures (GMC)"},{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1284","name":"School of Modern Languages"},{"id":"554011","name":"_OLD: School of Modern Languages Student Blog"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EEmily Snelling\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMarketing and Events\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESchool of Modern Languages\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["esnelling3@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}