Fernando de Toro

Who is Fernando de Toro?

Fernando de Toro is a Full Professor in the Department of English, Film and Theatre at the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada. He was for five years Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies in the same university. De Toro has published in diverse fields: literary theory, semiotics, comparative literature, post-modernity and post-coloniality, Latin American literature and Western Literatures.

Some of his publications include:

Brecht en el teatro latinoamericano contemporáneo

Semiótica del teatro

Theatre Semiotics

Intersecciones

Explorations in Post-Theory

Borders and Margins

New Intersections

Intersecciones II.

Semiotica del Teatro, Nueva edicion revisada y aumentada, 2010 Intersecciones III Inter

He has published over one hundred refereed articles and delivered over four hundred lectures and international seminars. Currently he works in a project on the “Epistemological Foundations of Modern and Postmodern Architecture”. He is also has a collaborative project with the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City on the “Post-Modern Condition in Mexico: architecture, theatre, literature, music, and painting.”