Cheché Silveyra

Ph.D. Student

Cheché Silveyra is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at UCLA. His academic interests include the dramatic works of Novohispanic playwright Juan Ruiz de Alarcón and the problem of agency in the female and gracioso characters of the comedias de privanza of Golden Age Spain. He is a member of the LAMAR Interdisciplinary Group, the Certificate in Early Modern Studies, and the Working Group on the Comedia in Translation and Performance.