The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Program for the Development of University Personnel DO NOT FILL IN File Number ----- 2016 - 2017 SABBATICAL COVER SHEET DATE OF APPLICATION: 10/16/2015 TITLE OF PROPOSED PROJECT OR STUDY: Profaned Bodies: Essays on the Victim in Contemporary Hispanic Crime Fiction. SUBMITTED BY: Renee Craig-Odders UWSP ID#: DEPARTMENT OR OFFICE: World Languages PHONE NUMBER: 346-2424 COLLEGE, SCHOOL OR ADMINISTRATIVE AREA: Letters and Science PROJECTED FUNDING DATE: (check one, please explain any contingencies) D Fall semester (full time) D Spring semester (full time) x Academic Year (65% compensation) Contingencies: Click here to enter text. THE APPLICANT FOR A SABBATICAL IS A (please check all those which are appropriate) D Member of an Ethnic Minority x Woman HAS APPLICANT PREVIOUSLY HAD A SABBATICAL? X Yes D No Title: New Directions in Hispanic Crime Fiction Year: 2003-2004 Results: (limit to a paragraph) This sabbatical resulted in the publication of a book: Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Detective Fiction: Essays on the Genero Negro Tradition. (McFarland & Co., Inc. Publishers, 2006). In addition, I began research for another volume, Crime Scene Spain: Investigations of Place in Contemporary Spanish Crime Fiction which was published in 2009. Applicant Signature: Date: 10/16/2015 RECEIVED OCT 1 5 2015 Office of Research & Sponsored Programs