Dr. Veronica Pacheco Costa is a Senior Lecturer at Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Seville. Her research and teaching relate primarily to the analysis of literary works, mainly theatre and fiction, written in English by female writers of XIX-XX centuries, and the translation of these literary works into Spanish. She is the author of five books and over forty articles, book chapters and translations of literary texts. She is the confunder of SIGEC (Research seminar of gender and cultural studies) and one of the editors of the Journal Ambigua (Gender and cultural studies).