The IES Abroad Granada Center is ideally located in the heart of Granada on Plaza Santa Ana. It has a spectacular view of the Alhambra and is close to several facultades of the Universidad de Granada. Features include:
High-speed Internet and printing access
A beautiful terrace overlooking the city and Alhambra
Several classrooms, a student lounge, and a library
Traditional Andalusian patio and fountain
Center staff:
Javier Martinez de Velasco IES Abroad Director Dr. Javier Martínez de Velasco, previously the director of IES Abroad Madrid, is now the full-time director of IES Abroad Granada. He received his doctorate in Hispanic Literature from the University of Kansas with a minor concentration in international theatre, and his Licenciado in English Philology from Universidad de Santiago de Compostela. He was a member of the faculty at Central Washington University, including the William O. Douglas Honors College, from 1994 to 2002, teaching Hispanic and Latin American Literature and Spanish, and he held a graduate teaching assistantship at the University of Kansas. He developed a Spanish language program for Spanish Speakers at CWU and co-directed, then directed, CWU's summer program with the University of La Coruña in Galicia, Spain. As a complement to his academic work, he is an accomplished actor and director.
IES Abroad Staff Natalia García Caballos Coordinator of Student Affairs and Internships
Jeff Greene Student Life Advisor
Eva Martín Office Manager
Alba Medialdea Student Life Advisor
Elvira Rosales Academic Coordinator
Faculty Dr. Adolfo Calatrava Political Science, International Relations Professor of Political Science, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Jorge Castro Biology, Environmental Studies Professor of Ecology, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Eduardo Cuenca Economics Professor of Applied Economics, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Carlos de Cueto Political Science, International Relations Professor of Political Science, Universidad de Granada Academic Director, Euro Arab Foundation
María del Puerto García Castillo Flamenco Director, Escuela María del Puerto
Dr. Javier García Marín Political Science, International Relations Professor of Political Science, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Concha González Badía Spanish Language and Literature
Dr. Yolanda Guash Mari Art History Professor of Art History, Universidad de Granada
Ana Hernández Walta Painting, Art History
Hala Jadid Alkash Arabic Language
Dr. Indalecio Lozano Islamic Studies Professor of Arabic, Universidad de Granada
Dr. María Marcos Cobaleda Art History Professor of Art History, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Javier Martínez de Velasco Spanish Theater Director, IES Abroad Granada
Dr. Isabel Marín Anthropology Professor of Social Anthropology, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Rosa Morillas Literature, Spanish Language Professor of English Literature, Universidad de Granada
Ms. Stéphanie Mouton Internship Seminar
Dr. Nieves Ortega Political Science, International Relations Professor of Political Science, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Rosana Piñero Spanish Language Language Coordinator, IES Abroad Granada
Dr. José Miguel Puerta Vilchez Art History Professor of Art History, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Alicia Ramos Sephardic Studies, Women's Studies Women's Studies Research Institute, Universidad de Granada
Antonio Rodríguez Maldonado Spanish Language
Dr. Guadalupe Romero Art History Professor of Art History, Universidad de Granada
Antonio Ruiz Serrano Film Studies
Dr. Miguel Ángel Sorroche Management of Cultural Heritage Professor of Art History, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Adolfo Sánchez Cuadrado Spanish Language
Dr. Adelina Sánchez Espinosa Film Studies, Literature, Women's Studies Professor of English, Universidad de Granada and Women's Studies Research Institute, UGR
IES Abroad Granada
IES ABROAD GRANADA
Pisas, 2-2°
18010 Granada Spain
The IES Abroad Granada Center is ideally located in the heart of Granada on Plaza Santa Ana. It has a spectacular view of the Alhambra and is close to several facultades of the Universidad de Granada. Features include:
Javier Martinez de Velasco
IES Abroad Director
Dr. Javier Martínez de Velasco, previously the director of IES Abroad Madrid, is now the full-time director of IES Abroad Granada. He received his doctorate in Hispanic Literature from the University of Kansas with a minor concentration in international theatre, and his Licenciado in English Philology from Universidad de Santiago de Compostela. He was a member of the faculty at Central Washington University, including the William O. Douglas Honors College, from 1994 to 2002, teaching Hispanic and Latin American Literature and Spanish, and he held a graduate teaching assistantship at the University of Kansas. He developed a Spanish language program for Spanish Speakers at CWU and co-directed, then directed, CWU's summer program with the University of La Coruña in Galicia, Spain. As a complement to his academic work, he is an accomplished actor and director.
IES Abroad Staff
Natalia García Caballos
Coordinator of Student Affairs and Internships
Jeff Greene
Student Life Advisor
Eva Martín
Office Manager
Alba Medialdea
Student Life Advisor
Elvira Rosales
Academic Coordinator
Faculty
Dr. Adolfo Calatrava
Political Science, International Relations
Professor of Political Science, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Jorge Castro
Biology, Environmental Studies
Professor of Ecology, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Eduardo Cuenca
Economics
Professor of Applied Economics, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Carlos de Cueto
Political Science, International Relations
Professor of Political Science, Universidad de Granada Academic Director, Euro Arab Foundation
María del Puerto García Castillo
Flamenco
Director, Escuela María del Puerto
Dr. Javier García Marín
Political Science, International Relations
Professor of Political Science, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Concha González Badía
Spanish Language and Literature
Dr. Yolanda Guash Mari
Art History
Professor of Art History, Universidad de Granada
Ana Hernández Walta
Painting, Art History
Hala Jadid Alkash
Arabic Language
Dr. Indalecio Lozano
Islamic Studies
Professor of Arabic, Universidad de Granada
Dr. María Marcos Cobaleda
Art History
Professor of Art History, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Javier Martínez de Velasco
Spanish Theater
Director, IES Abroad Granada
Dr. Isabel Marín
Anthropology
Professor of Social Anthropology, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Rosa Morillas
Literature, Spanish Language
Professor of English Literature, Universidad de Granada
Ms. Stéphanie Mouton
Internship Seminar
Dr. Nieves Ortega
Political Science, International Relations
Professor of Political Science, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Rosana Piñero
Spanish Language
Language Coordinator, IES Abroad Granada
Dr. José Miguel Puerta Vilchez
Art History
Professor of Art History, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Alicia Ramos
Sephardic Studies, Women's Studies
Women's Studies Research Institute, Universidad de Granada
Antonio Rodríguez Maldonado
Spanish Language
Dr. Guadalupe Romero
Art History
Professor of Art History, Universidad de Granada
Antonio Ruiz Serrano
Film Studies
Dr. Miguel Ángel Sorroche
Management of Cultural Heritage
Professor of Art History, Universidad de Granada
Dr. Adolfo Sánchez Cuadrado
Spanish Language
Dr. Adelina Sánchez Espinosa
Film Studies, Literature, Women's Studies
Professor of English, Universidad de Granada and Women's Studies Research Institute, UGR