About me
Martin Mulligan earned his Ph.D. from the School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of Missouri-Columbia. Currently, he teaches Spanish at Guadalupe Centers High School in Kansas City, Missouri. His expertise lies in Mexican popular music, where he skillfully blends his background in journalism with academic research to examine the intersection of social violence and the music industry in contemporary Mexico.
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Martin Mulligan obtuvo su doctorado en el Departamento de Lengua, Literatura y Cultura de la Universidad de Missouri-Columbia. Actualmente, enseña español en la preparatoria Guadalupe Centers Charter Schools en Kansas City. Su especialidad se centra en la Música Regional mexicana, donde combina su experiencia en periodismo con la investigación académica para examinar la intersección entre la violencia social y la industria musical del corrido en el México contemporáneo.