RESUME
Name: Emma Romeu
Address: 143 Washington Street, Arlington MA 02474
Phone: 781-6480709 (Home)
Web page: Emmaromeu.com
Email:
WORK EXPERIENCE
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, Spanish. Part time. UMASS Lowell, 2010.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, Spanish. Part time. Berklee College of Music (2010-2009).
CONSULTANT in Harvard Medical SchoolSpanish teacher for two sections, 2008.
AUTHOR AND FREE LANCE JOURNALIST. Articles in Spanish for National Geographic Magazine and other international magazines and books published by different publishing houses from Spain, Mexico and USA (see list). 1990- 2010.
EDITOR (Spanish) Viajo.Com Co., Miami, FL 2000
JOURNALIST, National Commission of Biodiversity. Mexico D.F. 2000 -1995
ASSISTANT EDITOR, Magazine Ethnoecology. National University of Mexico UNAM, 1994
SPANISH TEACHER (Free lance), Individual and groups, Zurich Switzerland 1993-1992
JOURNALIST,Magazine Somos jovenes,Havana, Cuba 1991-1986
TECHNICCIAN IN OCEANOGRAPHY, Academy of Sciences, Havana, Cuba 1976-1977
OTHER EXPERIENCE
WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS ABOUT LITERATURE FOR TEACHERSANDYOUNG PEOPLE AND, In New York (Instituto Cervantes), California, Florida, Canary Islands, México City, 1996-2010
CERTIFICATIONS:
Educator’s License, The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Foreign Language Spanish 5-12.
Press Redactor, Evaluated by the Cuban Union of Journalists, Havana, 1987
EDUCATION:
Bachelor in Arts in Geography, Universityof Havana.1984
Post graduate Course in Ecology. Academy of Sciences. Cuba, 1986
Post graduate Course in Biogeography. Academy of Sciences. Cuba, 1985
Oceanography Technician, Academy of Sciences, Cuba, 1979
LANGUAGES
Spanish. Mother tongue
English. Diploma of the Cuban Ministry of Education Language Center, Havana, Cuba. 1986-1988.
Russian.Diploma of the Cuban Ministry of Education. Language Center Havana, Cuba. 1979-1977
PUBLISHED BOOKS:
Los dioses tosen,Environmental Reports (Mexico/Cuba) University of Guadalajara- Cultural Institute Morelia, Mexico 1998.
El rey de las octavas,Lectorum Publications (Scholastics), New York, 2007.
Azul y otros relatos del mar, Alfaguara, Mexico, 2006.
Rene y el pigmeo en la selva, Editorial Norma, Mexico, 2004
Gregorio y el mar, Alfaguara Madrid, primera edición 1996 y Alfaguara México, primera edición 1997.
Gregorio vuelve a México, Alfaguara México primera edición 1998 y Scholastics Estados Unidos 2000.
Gregorio y el pirata, Alfaguara, Santillana, primera edición 1999.
A Mississippi por el mar, Alfaguara, Santillana, primera edición 1999.
Naufragio en las Filipinas, Alfaguara México, primera edición 2000.
Orejas de cielo y otros cuentos, SM Ediciones, México, 2003.
Collection “Animals of America” in Spanish and English:
Mi amigo el Manatí (My manatee friend), Altea Estados Unidos-México, 2003.
Ahí viene el lobo gris(Here comes the grey wolf), Altea, Estados Unidos-México, 2003.
Las patas del flamenco(The flamingo’s legs), Alfaguara México, 2004.
El pájaro mosca(The bee hummingbird) (,Altea, Estados Unidos-México, 2003.
Un bosque para la mariposa monarca, Altea, Estados Unidos-México, 2004.
AUDIOBOOKS:
The Tiny Hermit Crab, AROD Studio, 2010
Rene y el pigmeo en la selva, AROD Studio, 2009
PUBLISHEDARTICLES AND SHORT STORIES:
The author has published more than one hundred of journalistic articlesin magazines from different countries as National Geographic in Spanish, Revista del sur, , Selecciones of Reader Digest, Panorama,Biodiversitas Uno más uno, El nacional,Integral, etc.
The author has published short stories in magazines from Spain, Mexico, Uruguay, Canada, Panama