Carlos Guillermo Wilson - CV


Curriculum Vitae

CARLOS GUILLERMO WILSON
Department of Spanish and Portuguese
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA 92182-7703

Office: (619) 594-4240
cawilson@mail.sdsu.edu

http://cubena.sdsu.edu
http://www.pa/cultura/escritores/wilson_carlosg.html



EDUCATION:
Ph.D. 1975

University of California, Los Angeles, Hispanic Languages
and Literatures
Doctoral Dissertation: Aspectos de la prosa narrativa panameña

contemporánea

M.A. 1970 University of California, Los Angeles, Spanish
M.A. 1983 Loyola Marymount University, Counseling and Guidance
M.Ed. 1982 Loyola Marymount University, Urban Education
B.A. 1968 Loyola Marymount University, Spanish
A.A. 1964 Divine Word College Seminary, Liberal Arts


TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

Professor of Spanish, San Diego State University (1992--)
Professor of Spanish, Loyola Marymount University (1971-91)
Adjunct Professor of Spanish, El Camino College (1987-91)
Visiting Professor, University of California, San Diego (1993)


BOOKS:

Raíces Africanas: Los mosquitos de orixa Changó (cuentos y poemas), 2nd edition. Panamá: BookSurge / Universal Books, 2005.

La misión secreta (novela), Latino Literature, 2004. www.alexanderst.com/products/lali.htm

Chombo (novela, original version), Latino Literature, 2004. www.alexanderst.com/products/lali.htm

Los mosquitos de orixá Changó (cuentos y poemas), Fair Haven, NJ: Editorial Nuevo Espacio, 2000; Latino Literature, 2004. www.alexanderst.com/products/lali.htm

Los nietos de Felicidad Dolores (novela), Miami, Florida: Ediciones Universal, 1991; Latino Literature, 2004. www.alexanderst.com/products/lali.htm

Chombo (novela), Miami, Florida: Ediciones Universal, 1981; Latino Literature, 2004. www.alexanderst.com/products/lali.htm

Cuentos del negro Cubena, Guatemala: Editorial Landívar, 1977; Latino Literature, 2004. www.alexanderst.com/products/lali.htm

Pensamientos del negro Cubena (poemas), Los Angeles, 1977; Latino Literature, 2004. www.alexanderst.com/products/lali.htm

Black Cubena's Thoughts (poems), trans. E. Birmingham-Pokorny, Miami: Ediciones Universal, 1991.

Short Stories by Cubena, trans. Ian Smart, Washington, D.C.: Afro-Hispanic Institute, 1986.



SHORT STORIES:


"La hamaca azul." "La clase del martes." "Veneno y agua." "Pero no soy negro." Afro-Hispanic Review, 20, 2, 2001: 49-56.

"El secreto de Niña Santacruz." "El rey esclavo." "La venganza." "El Profe." PALARA, 5, 2001: 84-100.

"La amiga." "El bombero." "Martes de carnaval." "Desnudo nací..." "La fiesta." PALARA, 4, 2000: 93-101.

"La clase del martes." Caribe: Revista de Cultura y Literatura. 3, 2, 2000: 88-91.

"La hamaca." Caribe: Revista de Cutura y Literatura. 2, 2, 1999: 127-130.

"El rey esclavo." Caribe: Revista de Cultura y Literatura. 2, 1, 1999: 90-98.

"Los mosquitos de orixá Changó," "Orixá Changó's Mosquitos," trans. LaVerne Seales Soley, PALARA, 1, 1997: 138-146.

"The Flour Boy," trans. I. Smart, An English Anthology of Afro-Hispanic Writers of the Twentieth Century, ed. E. Birmingham-Pokorny, Miami: Ediciones Universal, 1995: 41-43.

"El niño de harina." Afro-Hispanic Literature: An Anthology of Hispanic Writers of African Ancestry, ed. Ingrid Watson Miller, Miami: Ediciones Universal, 1991: 81-83.

"La abuelita africana," "The African Grannie," trans. I. Smart, Afro-Hispanic Review, 2, 2, 1983: 27-31.

"Flour Boy," trans. I. Smart, Caribbean Review, IX, 2, 1980: 25 &27.

"Carbón y Leche," "Coal and Milk," trans. I. Smart, Ufahamu, VII, 3, 1977: 151-157.


POEMS:

"In Exilium." "My Race." "American Bicentennial (1776-1976)." An English Anthology of Afro-Hispanic Writers of the Twentieth Century, trans. and ed. E. Birmingham-Pokorny, Miami: Ediciones Universal, 1995: 39-40.

"Cabanga africana." Afro-Hispanic Literature: An Anthology of Hispanic Writers of African Ancestry, ed. I. Watson Miller, Miami: E.U., 1991: 84.

"Eco ancestral." Afro-Hispanic Review, VIII, 1, 1989: 22.

"Iratus," "Desarraigado," "In Exilium," "Cabanga africana," "Rage," "Uprooted," "In Exile," "Nostalgia," trans. L. Hemans, Afro-Hispanic Review, 1, 2, 1982: 12-13.



CHAPTERS IN BOOKS:

"La identidad Afro-latinoamericana 1492-1992." La literatura centroamericana como arma cultural, compiladores Jorge Román-Lagunas y Rick McCallister. Guatemala: CILCA, 1999: 41-54.

"The Caribbean: Marvelous Cradle-Hammock and Painful Cornucopia." Caribbean Creolization: Reflections on the Cultural Dynamics of Language and Literature, Identity, edited by Kathleen M. Balutansky and Marie-Agnés Sourieau. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, & Barbados: The Press University of the West Indies, 1998: 36-43.

"La odisea y la crisis de identidad de los afrolatinoamericanos." Culturas Hispanas de los Estados Unidos de América, edición a cargo de María Jesús Buxó Rey y Tomás Calvo Buezas, Madrid: Ediciones de Cultura Hispánica, 1990: 331-338.

"La cabanga y la angustia en Extravíos de Enrique Jaramillo Levi." Puertas y ventanas: acercamiento a la obra literaria de Enrique Jaramillo Levi. San José, Costa Rica: Editorial EDUCA, 1990.

"The Dilema of Afro-Latinos." Sociology, Culture, and Education: Perspectives on the Culturally Different, edited by Alfred Lightfoot, Lexington, Massachusetts,: Ginn Press, 1987, p. 223-231. & The Sociology of Education: The Culturally Different, edited by Alfred Lightfoot, Needham Heights, Massachusetts: Ginn Press, 1990.

"Afro-Hispanics: A Challenge for Multicultural Education." Schools in Crisis: A Socio-Psychological View, edited by Alfred Lightfoot, Lexington, Massachusetts: Ginn Press, 1985: 78-97.


ARTICLES:

“El aporte cultural de la etnia negra en Panamá.” Istmo: Revista virtual de estudios literarios y culturales centroamericanos, No. 7 noviembre-diciembre 2003. http://www.denison.edu/collaborations/istmo/n07/articulos/aporte.html

"La odisea y la crisis de identidad de los afrolatinoamericanos." Africamérica, Caracas (Venezuela), Enero 1993, Año 1, #1. 3-6.

"The Role of the Afro-Latino Writer and the Quincentenary (1492-1992)." Afro-Hispanic Review, September 1991, volume 10, #3. 67-71.

"Sinopsis de la poesía afro-panameña." Afro-Hispanic Review, May 1982, volume 1, #2. 14-16.

"El negro en la prosa panameña." La República, Panamá (Panamá), Octubre 14 & 21, 1979.


PAPERS PRESENTED AT CONFERENCES:

"El aporte cultural de la etnia negra en Panamá", Conferencia magistral, Museo del Canal Interoceánico, Ciudad de Panamá, República de Panamá, 29 de mayo de 2002.

"New Voices in Panamanian Literature: The Antillanos." Afro-American Identity in Language and Literature Conference at Universidad de Panamá, Panamá, May 31, 2001.

"Reflexión sobre una gran hazaña cimarrona: La Revolución Haitiana." Afro-Latin/American Research Association Conference at Port-au-Prince, Haiti, August 8-12, 2000.

"Una voz desconocida: La voz antillana en la literatura panameña." First International Conference of Panamanian Literature. Panama, July 8-10, 1999.

"La Africanía en el siglo XXI." II Coloquio Internacional de Estudios Afroiberoamericanos. Grand Bassam, Costa de Marfil, África, diciembre 2-6, 1998.

"Génesis de la literatura afro-hispano-americana." 10th Annual Afro-Hispanic Literature and Culture Conference, Xalapa, Veracruz, México, May 25-31, 1998.

"The African Presence in Latin America," Searching for our Roots: The Multi-Cultural Community Heritage of the Mexican American & Latino Community in San Diego County, Southwestern College, Chula Vista, California, September 14, 1996.

"Lo mágico y lo real en la literatura afro-latinoamericana." Bienal Internacional Afro Americana de Cultura, Salvador da Bahia, Brasil, August 12, 1996.

"Observaciones sobre la literatura afrolatinoamericana." First International Research Conference of the Afro-Latin American Research Association, Salvador da Bahia, Brasil, August 16-22, 1996.

"El legado de Plácido." I Coloquio Internacional de Estudios Afro-Iberoamericanos, Universidad Alcalá de Henares, (España), 24-27 de mayo de 1994.

"Escritores afrolatinoamericanos." Thirty-Ninth Annual Meeting of the Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 28-June 2, 1994.

"Afro-Latin American Literature," The Pan African Bookfest and Cultural Conference: Exploring African-Hispanic Global Connections, Historic and Cultural, Miami, Florida, April 17, 1994.

"Reflections of An Afro-Hispanic Writer." Keynote Speaker at 7th Annual Afro-Hispanic Literature and Culture Conference, Southern Arkansas University, November 4-5, 1994.

"La cultura garífuna." International Symposium on Afro-Hispanic Literature, University of Missouri, Columbia, March 1993.

"Afro-Hispanic Literature in the Curriculum." The Afro Latino Connection Institute, CABE, Anaheim, California, 1993.

"La identidad afrolatinoamericana: 1492-1992." Primer Encuentro Internacional Cultura Negra en Acción, Biblioteca Nacional, Montevideo, Uruguay, octubre de 1991.

"The Role of the Afro-Hispanic Writer in the Understanding and Appreciation of the Meaning of Cultural Diversity." Guest of Honor at Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, 1990.

"Latin American Writers of African Ancestry." California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA, 1989.

"The Chombo Odissey," American Studies Association, Miami Beach, Florida, 1988.

"Garveyism in the Narrative of Cubena," Howard University, Washington, D.C., 1986.

"La poesía afropanameña." University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica, 1980.

"Wukuada: un capítulo de la novela Chombo." II Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas, Panamá , 1980.

"Distortions and Realities of Afro-Caribbeans in Joaquín Beleño." College Language Association Convention, New York, 1979.

"Aspectos del negro en la literatura panameña." Latin American Studies 25th Annual Meeting, California State University, Chico, California, 1979.

"Afro-Panamanian Literature." New World Festival of the African Diaspora, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, 1978.

"The Image of Afro-Panamanians in Literature." 19th Convention, International Studies, Wash., D.C., 1978.


RECOGNITIONS:

“Black Atlantic Cultural Politics as Reflected in Panamanian Literature,” Sonja N. Stephenson. Ph.D. diss. University of Tennessee, 2005.

“Correcting ‘a Touch of the Brush’: Afro-Caribbean Racial Identity and Shame in Francisco Arriví’s Los vejigantes and Carlos Guillermo Wilson’s Chombo.” Thomas Wayne Edison. Afro-Hispanic Review, 23, 2, 2004: 45-53.

In Search of the Fathers: The Poetics of Disalienation in the Narrative of Two Contemporary Afro-Hispanic Writers. Haakayoo Zoggyie. New Orleans: University Press of the South, 2003.

“Transgressive Tales, Subversive Laughs: Reading Carlos Guillermo Wilson’s CHOMBO as Satire.” Haakayoo Zoggyie. CLA Journal 42.2, December 2003: 193-411.

“Carlos Guillermo Wilson and the Politics of Identity in Panamá: The Case of Los Nietos de Felicidad Dolores,” Haakayoo Zoggyie. Cultural Patrimony: Africa, New World Connetions, and Identities.” Editor, Niyi Afolabi. Africa World Press: Trenton, NJ, 2003: 335-346.

“El panameño de descendencia afro-antillana como autor y como personaje: El caso de Carlos Guillermo Cubena Wilson,” La Verne Marie Seales Soley. Istmo: Revista virtual de estudios literarios y culturales centroamericanos, No. 5 enero – junio 2003. http://www.denison.edu/collaborations/istmo/n05/articulos/panameno.html

"Subversive tales, transgressive laughs: Reading Carlos Guillermo Wilson's Chombo as a satire," Haakayoo Zoggyie. AATSP Annual Meetings, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 29 - 2 August, 2002.

“The Afro-Caribbean Novels of Resistance of Alejo Carpentier, Quince Duncan, Carlos Guillermo Wilson, and Manuel Zapata Olivella,” Thomas Wayne Edison. Ph.D. diss., Kentucky, 2002.

An Introduction to Selected Afro-Latino Writers. Margaret Lindsay Morris. Lewiston, New York: The Edwin Mellen Press, 2002.

"Ubicaciones de la identidad en Chombo, de Carlos Guillermo Wilson," Haakayoo Zoggyie. Afro-Hispanic Review, 19, 2, 2000: 53-58.

"Humor and Satire: Ammunition in Carlos Guillermo Wilson's Resistance Novel, Chombo," Thomas Edison. CLA Journal, XLIII, 4, 2000: 494-511.

"Las obras de Carlos Guillermo 'Cubena' Wilson a la luz de las teorías postcoloniales," LaVerne M. Seales-Soley. Ph.D. diss., State University of New York at Buffalo, 2000.

"Wilson, Carlos Guillermo," LaVerne M. Seales-Soley. Africana: Encyclopedia. New York: Perseus Publishing, 1999.

"Escritores Afro-centroamericanos contemporáneos," Richard Jackson. La literatura centroamericana como arma cultural. Guatemala: CILCA, 1999: 29-39.

"History, Humor, and Satire: The Ammunition in Carlos Guillermo Wilson's Novel of Combat Chombo." Thomas Edison. 59th Annual Convention of the College Language Association, University of North Carolina, April 16, 1999.

"Wilson, Carlos Guillermo," LaVerne M. Seales-Soley. Encarta Africana, an encyclopedia in CD-ROM. Microsoft Corporation, 1999.

"Entrevista con Carlos Guillermo 'Cubena' Wilson." La Verne Marie Seales, Afro-Hispanic Review, 17, 2 , 1998: 67-69.

"La negritud en Latinoamérica: el caso de Carlos Guillermo 'Cubena' Wilson." LaVerne M. Seales-Soley at XVIII Congreso Internacional de Literatura del Caribe Hispanohablante, The University of the West Indies, Trinidad y Tobago, junio 1-3, 1998.

"In Search of Africa: The Concept of Négritude in the Poetry of Carlos Guillermo 'Cubena' Wilson." LaVerne M. Seales-Soley at Fifty-Eighth Annual Convention of the College Language Association, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, Florida, April 15-18, 1998.

"Pensamientos del negro Cubena: pensamiento afro-panameño." LaVerne M. Seales-Soley at The Eighteenth Cincinnati Conference on Romance Languages and Literatures, May 7-9, 1998.

"Representación en los textos de Carlos Guillermo Wilson." Toney J. Davis at 10th Annual Afro-Hispanic Literature and Culture Conference, Xalapa, Veracruz, México, May 25-31, 1998.

"The Poetics of Disalienation in the Novelistic Work of Manuel Zapata Olivella and Carlos Guillermo Wilson." Haakayoo Zoggyie. Ph.D. diss., University of Cincinnati, 1998.

Black Writers and the Hispanic Canon. Richard L. Jackson. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1997: 72-87.

"Hybridity and Diasporization in the 'Black Atlantic': The Case of Chombo." Lourdes Martínez-Echazábal, Publication of the Afro-Latin/American Research Association, 1, 1997: 117-129.

"Las obras de Carlos Guillermo Wilson 'Cubena' a la luz de las teorías postcoloniales," LaVerne Seales-Soley, International Cultural Conference, University of the District of Columbia, Wash., D.C., May 2, 1997.

"Re-escribiendo la historia de la construcción del Canal de Panamá: la versión afro-antillana en la novela Chombo de Carlos Guillermo Wilson 'Cubena'." LaVerne M. Seales-Soley at The Spirit of Place in Contemporary European and Latin American Literature Conference, Lycoming College, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, April 5, 1997.

"Crossing Boundaries and Reconstructing Meaningful Existence: Cubena's Chombo and Los nietos de Felicidad Dolores." Dr. Sheila Carter at XVI Conference of Literature of the Spanish-Speaking Caribbean, The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Kingston, Jamaica, August 12-14, 1996.

"Homenaje teatral: Los nietos de Felicidad Dolores." Carlos Pronzato, Bienal Internacional Afro Americana de Cultura, Salvador da Bahia, Brasil, August 9 - September 6, 1996.

"Hybridity in the Black [South] Atlantic: The Case of Chombo." Dr. Lourdes Martínez-Echazábal, University of California-Santa Cruz, at First International Conference of Afro-Latin American Research Association, Salvador da Bahia, Brasil, August 20, 1996.

"La presencia negra en la poesía panameña." Essay for Master of Arts by Avis Ariadna Williams Elliot, The Pennsylvania State University, September 25, 1995.

"Recobrando la dignidad: el camino no escogido en las obras de Quince Duncan y Carlos Guillermo Wilson." (Honors Thesis. Michael Irwig, Vanderbilt University, Tennessee, 1995).

"Carlos Guillermo Wilson, el Negro Cubena." Rodrigo Miró G., La Prensa (Panamá), 31 de julio de 1995.

“Interview with Dr. Carlos Guillermo Wilson,” Elba Birmingham-Pokorny. Denouncement and Reaffirmation of the Afro-Hispanic Indentity in Carlos Guillermo Wilson’s Works. Edited by Elba Birmingham-Pokorny. Miami, Florida: Ediciones Universal, 1993: 15-25.

“El concepto de negritud en Carlos Guillermo Wilson,” George T. Cabello-Castellet. Denouncement and Reaffirmation of the Afro-Hispanic Indentity in Carlos Guillermo Wilson’s Works. Edited by Elba Birmingham-Pokorny. Miami, Florida: Ediciones Universal, 1993: 27-35.

“Indagación de la raza y denuncia anti-imperialista en El pensamiento de negro Cubena,” Jorge J. Rodríguez-Florido. Denouncement and Reaffirmation of the Afro-Hispanic Indentity in Carlos Guillermo Wilson’s Works. Edited by Elba Birmingham-Pokorny. Miami, FL: Ediciones Universal, 1993: 37-45.

“Concientización divergente entre la poesía negra de Carlos Guillermo Wilson y Nicolás Guillén,” Manuel A. Ossers-Cabrera. Denouncement and Reaffirmation of the Afro-Hispanic Indentity in Carlos Guillermo Wilson’s Works. Edited by Elba Birmingham-Pokorny. Miami, FL: Ediciones Universal, 1993: 47-58.

“Análisis semiótico de Pensamientos del negro Cubena,” Rosangela Vieira-King. Denouncement and Reaffirmation of the Afro-Hispanic Indentity in Carlos Guillermo Wilson’s Works. Edited by Elba Birmingham-Pokorny. Miami, FL: Ediciones Universal, 1993: 59-71.

“Review of Chombo, a novel by Carlos Guillermo Wilson ‘Cubena’,” Arturo Lindsay. Denouncement and Reaffirmation of the Afro-Hispanic Indentity in Carlos Guillermo Wilson’s Works. Edited by Elba Birmingham-Pokorny. Miami, FL: Ediciones Universal, 1993: 73-78.

“Context, Reversal and Difference in Cubena's Chombo,” Barbara D. Miller. Denouncement and Reaffirmation of the Afro-Hispanic Indentity in Carlos Guillermo Wilson’s Works. Edited by Elba Birmingham-Pokorny. Miami, FL: Ediciones Universal, 1993: 79-91.

“Lengua e identidad en Chombo de Cubena,” Jorge E. Porras. Denouncement and Reaffirmation of the Afro-Hispanic Indentity in Carlos Guillermo Wilson’s Works. Edited by Elba Birmingham-Pokorny. Miami, FL: Ediciones Universal, 1993: 93-108.

“The Emergence of the New Afro-Hispanic Woman in Carlos Guillermo Wilson's Cuentos del Negro Cubena and Chombo,” Elba Birmingham-Pokorny. Denouncement and Reaffirmation of the Afro-Hispanic Indentity in Carlos Guillermo Wilson’s Works. Edited by Elba Birmingham-Pokorny. Miami, FL: Ediciones Universal, 1993: 109-118.

“The Afro-Hispanic Woman's Role in the Re-Writing of Her History in Carlos Guillermo Wilson's Los nietos de Felicidad Dolores,” Elba Birmingham-Pokorny. Denouncement and Reaffirmation of the Afro-Hispanic Indentity in Carlos Guillermo Wilson’s Works. Edited by Elba Birmingham-Pokorny. Miami, FL: Ediciones Universal, 1993: 119-128.

“La recuperación del pasado histórico y la reafirmación de la identidad afro-panameña en Los nietos de Felicidad Dolores,” Elba Birmingham-Pokorny. Denouncement and Reaffirmation of the Afro-Hispanic Indentity in Carlos Guillermo Wilson’s Works. Edited by Elba Birmingham-Pokorny. Miami, FL: Ediciones Universal, 1993: 129-138.

“Renewal and Reaffirmation: The Aesthetic and Ideological Impact of Carlos Guillermo Wilson's Los nietos de Felicidad Dolores,” Elba Birmingham-Pokorny. Denouncement and Reaffirmation of the Afro-Hispanic Identity in Carlos Guillermo Wilson's Works. Ed. E. Birmingham-Pokorny. Miami, FL: Ediciones Universal, 1993: 139-150.

"Carlos Guillermo Wilson, Los nietos de Felicidad Dolores." David C. Alley. Afro-Hispanic Review, 12, 1, 1993: 53-54.

Who's Who among Hispanic Americans. Gale Research Inc. Detroit, Michigan, 1991.

"The Emergence of Afro-Hispanic Literature," Richard L. Jackson. Afro-Hispanic Review, 10, 3, 1991: 4-10.

"Interview with Dr. Carlos Guillermo Wilson (Cubena)." E. Birmingham-Pokorny. Confluencia, 6, 1, 1991: 127-133.

"Renewal and Reaffirmation: The Aesthetic and Ideological Impact of Carlos Guillermo Wilson's Los nietos de Felicidad Dolores," Elba Birmingham-Pokorny. Diáspora, 1, 1991.

"Positive and Negative Views Concerning the Role of Religion in Carlos Guillermo Wilson's Los nietos de Felicidad Dolores," Hewitt Pokorny-Birmingham. Diáspora, 1, 1991: 225-232.

"The Afro-Hispanic Woman's Role in the Re-writing of her History in Carlos Guillermo Wilson's Los nietos de Felicidad Dolores," E. Birmingham-Pokorny. Proceedings of the Image(s) of the Afro-Hispanic Woman in Latin American Literature and Culture, 3, 1990.

"Context, Reversal and Differences in Cubena's Chombo," Barbara Miller. Proceedings of the Image(s) of the Afro-Hispanic Woman in Latin American Literature and Culture, 3, 1990.

"El concepto de negritud en Carlos Guillermo Wilson," Proceedings of the Image(s) of the Afro-Hispanic Woman in Latin American Literature and Culture, 3, 1990.

"The Emergence of the New Afro-Hispanic Woman in Carlos Guillermo Wilson's Cuentos del negro Cubena and Chombo," E. Birmingham-Pokorny. Proceedings of the Black Image in Latin American Culture, 2, 1989.

"Una desficcionalización de la historia," Arturo Ortiz. Proceedings of the Black Image in Latin American Culture, 2, 1989 .

The Afro-Hispanic American Author II: The 1980s. Richard Jackson. West Cornwall, CT: Locust Hill P 1989.

"The Continuing Quest." Black Literature and Humanism in Latin America. Richard L. Jackson. Athens, GA: The University of Georgia Press, 1988: 68-97.

Voices of Negritude. Julio Finn. London: Quartet Books, 1988: 169-171.

"Voices of Social Protest and Alienation in Carlos Guillermo Wilson's Cuentos del negro Cubena," E. Birmingham-Pokorny. Proceedings of The Black Image in Latin American Literature, 1, 1988: 121-127.

"Afro-Hispanic Literature," Richard L. Jackson. Callaloo, 10, 4, 1987: 732-739.

"The Black Novel in Latin America Today," Richard L. Jackson. Chasqui, 16, 2-3, 1987: 23-36.

"Carlos Guillermo Wilson and the Dialectics of Ethnicity in Panama." Lorna Williams. Afro-Hispanic Review, 4, 2-3, 1985: 11-16.

"Women in Carlos Guillermo Wilson's Chombo." Sheila Carter. Afro-Hispanic Review, 4, 2-3, 1985: 22-28.

"Chombo by Cubena: Reseña." Heriberto Dixon. Hispamérica, 38, 1984: 94-96.

"Cubena's West Indian Rage." Central American Writers of West Indian Origin: A New Hispanic Literature. Ian Smart. Washington, D.C.: Three Continents Press, 1984: 69-86.

"The West Indian Presence in the Works of Three New Central American Writers." I. Smart. Design and Intent in African Literature. Eds. Dorsey et al. Washington, D.C.: Three Continents, 1982: 119-132.

"Chombo by Cubena." Brenda Frazier Clemons. Afro-Hispanic Review, 1, 1, 1982: 33.

"Carlos Guillermo Wilson: The Afro-Hispanic Writer as Exile." Marvin Lewis at Conference on Hispanic Exile Literature, Columbia, Missouri, 1982.

"Humanism and the New Black Novel in Latin America: Chombo, or Cubena's Angry Young Black." Richard L. Jackson at the African Literature Association Meeting, Claremont College, California, April 8, 1981.

"Chimurenga: Literature and Black Liberation in Spanish America," Richard L. Jackson. Repression and Liberation in Latin America. Ed. J. Nef. Ottawa: Calacs, 1981: 18-27.

"Pensamientos del Negro Cubena." Jaime García Saucedo. La República (Panamá), 9 de septiembre de 1980.

The Afro-Hispanic Author. Richard L. Jackson. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1980: 116-117.

Ebe Yiye-- "The Future Will Be Better": An Update on Panama from Black Cubena. Richard L. Jackson. Black Writers in Latin America. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1979: 180-190.

"Big Rage & Big Romance: Discovering a New Panamanian Writer." Ian Smart. Caribbean Review, (Summer, 1979): 34-38.

"The tremendismo negrista in Cuentos del negro Cubena," Ian Smart. Studies in Afro-Hispanic Literature. Eds. C. Rabassa and G. Seda-Rodríguez, 2-3, 1978: 41-52.

"Cubena (Carlos Guillermo Wilson), Cuentos del negro Cubena." I. Smart. Afro-Americans in New York Life and History, 2, 1, 1978: 88-90.

"Cuentos del negro Cubena: A Review," Jeanette E. Mercurius. Modern Language Review (University of Guyana), 1, 1, 1977-78: 84-89.

"Caída y resurrección," Juan Alvarado. Vida (Loyola Marymount University), 5, 1, 1977.

"Cubena," Concha Barrio. Vida (Loyola Marymount University), 5, 1, 1977: 3-4 &8.

"En las letras: Cuentos del Negro Cubena." Gerardo Maloney. El Dominical (Panamá) 28 de agosto de 1977.

"Carlos Guillermo Wilson: An Interview." Earl Newland. The Panama American (Panamá), Sept. 8, 1976: 11.


ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE:

Interim Chair, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, San Diego State University (2004-2005)

Chair, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, SDSU(1993-1995)

Director of Spanish Language Immersion, SDSU, Costa Rica (2004, 1994); Cuernavaca, Mexico (2003, 2002, 1995); Madrid, Spain (2001)

Co-Director of Loyola Marymount University Summer School in Cuernavaca, Mexico (1990-1991)

Director of Latin American Studies, Loyola Marymount University (1977-79)


ACADEMIC SERVICE:

CAL Professional Leaves Committee, SDSU (2004--)
CAL Personnel Committee, SDSU (1998-2001)
University Seminar Faculty, SDSU, (1993--2002)
Diversity Initiatives Committee, SDSU, (1992-1995)
Moderator, Sigma Delta Pi Honor Society, SDSU, (1992-1993)
Senator, Faculty Senate, LMU, (1990-1991)
Student Affairs Committee, LMU, (1989-1991)
Moderator of Spanish Club, LMU, (1989-1991)
Graduate Studies Committee, LMU, (1982-1985)
Grievance Committee, LMU, (1982-1984)
Admissions and Financial Aids Committee, LMU, (1977-1983)
Public and Cultural Events Committee, LMU, (1974-1976)
Freshman Advisor, LMU, (1972-1979)

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION:

American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese
Afro-Latin American Research Association


OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY:

Member, Consejo de Redacción, Caribe: Revista de Cultura y Literatura (1999--)

Co-Founder and Member of Editorial Board, Publication of the Afro-Latin/American Research Association (PALARA) (1997--)

Member of Editorial Board, Journal of Afro-Latin American Studies & Literatures (1993)

Co-Founder of Afro-Hispanic Review (1982--)


HONORS:

Condecoración Nacional de la Orden "VASCO NÚÑEZ DE BALBOA", en el Grado de Caballero, República de Panamá, 30 de mayo de 2002.

2004 Outstanding Professor, Spanish, nominated by José Antonio Cruz Torres, SDSU.

2004 Outstanding Professor, Mortar Board, nominated by Jesica Fellman, SDSU.

2004 Outstanding Professor, Phi Beta Kappa, nominated by Jeri-Ann Farkas, SDSU

1994 Outstanding Professor, Spanish, nominated by Sarah McClure, SDSU.

Inducted into Phi Beta Delta, Honor Society for International Scholars, Delta Chapter at San Diego State University, December 7, 1994. Keynote Speaker, "Reflections on 1492"

Inducted into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, San Diego State University, April 26, 1993.

Plaque: Excellence in Literature, The African American Caribbean Culture Arts Commission, Miami, Florida, April 17, 1994.

 

LANGUAGES:

Spanish: native
English: fluent
Portuguese, French: read and speak
Italian, German: basic
Latin, Greek: read


TRAVEL:

Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, England, France, Germany, Guadaloupe, Haiti, Holland, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Martinique, México, Panamá, Spain, Switzerland, Trinidad & Tobago, Uruguay.