Malcolm K Read

Malcolm K. Read was educated at Bristol University, UK, and gained his PhD at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, where he lectured in Spanish from 1968 to 1980. He served as Lecturer and Senior Lecturer at Auckland University, New Zealand, from 1980 to 1993, during which time he held a visiting professorship at the University of the West Indies in Jamaica. Following this, he became Chair of the Department of Hispanic Languages and Literature at the State University of New York, Stony Brook, where he taught until his retirement in 2012.