Hispania, the official journal of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP), invites the submission of original, unpublished manuscripts on language, linguistics, literature, literary criticism, film, culture, cultural studies, applied linguistics, and pedagogy having to do with Spanish and Portuguese. Throughout Hispania'shistory since its founding in 1917, it has published scholarly articles and reviews that are judged to be of interest to specialists in the discipline(s) as well as to a diverse readership of teachers of Spanish and Portuguese.

All manuscripts submitted for publication should display thorough and comprehensive knowledge of the subject and field. Further considerations in the evaluation of manuscripts include:

• Contribution to the advancement of knowledge
• Originality of method or focus
• Organization of argument
• Clarity of expression

Articles may refer to but not repeat previously published content. Articles and reviews may be in Spanish, Portuguese, or English. Hispania is published quarterly (March, June, September, and December) and is a member of the Council of Editors for Learned Journals.

For complete guidelines and procedures for submissions and peer review for Hispania, please visit http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/hispan and/or consult the documents below:

Frequently Asked Questions about Submitting to and Reviewing for Hispania

Author Guidelines

Peer Reviewer Guidelines

File Formatting Guidelines

How to Create Figures and Tables for Hispania

Contract for Publication in Hispania

Request for Permissions of Secondary Materials

AATSP Names New Managing Editor for Hispania
The AATSP is pleased to announce the appointment of David P. Wiseman, Assistant Professor of Spanish in the Humanities Division at Lewis-Clark State College (Lewiston, ID), as the new Managing Editor for Hispania effective July 1, 2010.

HispaniaCan Be Accessed Online
AATSP members can select Hispania Online from the options at the left on the AATSP homepage (http://www.aatsp.org/) to access all issues of the journal from March 2010 to the present. For access to additional online articles, please visit JSTOR.

Completed Dissertations List
Hispania publishes annually a list of "Dissertations in Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Languages and Literatures.” The deadline for submission of this material for Completed Dissertations (defended) is available via email from Professor David Knutson at knutson@xavier.edu.

Online Submission and Tracking System for Hispania
Authors wishing to submit a manuscript or reviewers who wish to submit reviews of books or other media should go directly to the ScholarOne website and complete the entire process online, as submissions will only be accepted through our online system found at the following URL.

http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/hispan

Peer reviewers and journal staff will also be using the system for all peer reviewing and other correspondence. If you would like to submit an article or book/media review or become a peer reviewer, please visit the Hispania online submission and tracking system and click on "Register here”. From there, you will be guided to enter your personal information, create a user ID and password, and choose keywords that best relate to your areas of expertise. You will receive your login ID and password via e-mail once this process is complete. If you have previously registered, simply click on "Log In” when you enter the site and enter your user name and password.

This online system allows Hispania's editors to streamline the submission and review processes, speed up acceptance and revision times, and automatically track information, such as author and reviewer data, keywords, and other content related to the publication of Hispania.

Hispania Editors

Editor-in-Chief
Sheri Spaine Long, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Contact with general inquires related to the editorial content of the journal atspainelong@aatsp.org.

Book/Media Review Editor
John K. Moore, Jr., University of Alabama at Birmingham

Contact with interest in reviewing books and/or media at jmoore@aatsp.org. In order to review, you must be registered in the online submission and review system.

Managing Editor
David P. Wiseman, Lewis-Clark State College

Contact with inquiries related to submission guidelines and procedures, technical concerns, and/or article status at dwiseman@aatsp.org.

Associate Editors

Isabel Alvarez-Borland, Holy Cross College

Milton M. Azevedo, University of California-Berkeley

Catherine Bellver, University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Joseph Collentine, Northern Arizona University

Sharon Ahern Fechter, Montgomery College

Edward H. Friedman, Vanderbilt University

George D. Greenia, College of William and Mary

Todd Hughes, Vanderbilt University

Ethel Jorge, Pitzer College

David Knutson, Xavier University

Frank Nuessel, University of Louisville

Julio Ortega, Brown University

Raquel Oxford, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Salvatore Poeta, Villanova University

María A. Salgado, University of North Carolina

Kathryn M. Sánchez, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Jonathan Tittler, Rutgers University-Camden

Joyce Tolliver, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign