Dr. Aida Rosende-Pérez is Lecturer in English at the University of the Balearic Islands where she teaches in the fields of US Literatures and Cultures, Gender and Feminist Studies, as well as Postcolonial and Globalization Sudies at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. She has been a visiting researcher at the Women's Education, Research and Resource Center (University College Dublin), the School of English and Drama (University College Dublin), and the Moore Institute for the Humanities (National University of Ireland, Galway).

She is co-director of the book series Studies in Gender Violence (Edicions UIB); member of the Editorial Board of the collection English Studies (Edicions UIB); and has been Managing Editor of Oceánide (Journal of the Spanish Society for the Study of Popular Culture).

She holds an international PhD in English from the University of Vigo, and her doctoral dissertation received the Arts and Humanities Doctoral Award from that same University, as well as the Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award granted by the Spanish Association of Irish Studies (AEDEI). Her research has focused principally on the politics and poetics of transnational feminism, specializing in transnational women's literature and cultural production and paying special attention to the narratives and audio/visual productions of contemporary Irish women writers and artists. Her research interests also include questions of embodiment, new materialisms, world literatures, film and television studies, and most especially affect studies in relation to feminist and anti-racist cultural practices (literature, cinema, TV, visual arts) in the context of neoliberal globalization. She is currently working on a new line of research that focuses on the intersectional politics and poetics of breath(ing) and aliveness in US literary and audiovisual narratives from a feminist, queer, decolonial and anti-racist perspective.

The results of her research activities have been published in specialized academic journals, and in diverse national and international volumes. She has co-edited the collections The Cultural Politics of In/Difference: Irish Texts and Contexts (Peter Lang, forthcoming) with Rubén Jarazo, and Family in Crisis: Crossing Borders, Crossing Narratives (Transcript Verlag 2020) with Eva Sabine Zehelein and Andrea Carosso. She has participated in 3 national research projects, the most recent one 'Bodies in Transit: Difference and Indifference in Globalized Cultures', funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science Education and Universities. She has also been a researcher in the regional project 'Poéticas del Activismo: Interseccionalidades Literarias y Culturales en Lengua Inglesa en el mundo contemporáneo' (Comunitat Valenciana).