John Beusterien received a B.A. and M.A. from the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor). His Ph.D. is from the University of Wisconsin (Madison).
His research focuses on literature and culture from the Spanish-speaking world, including the work of Miguel de Cervantes; Spanish Golden Age theater; the history of blood and race; and early modern Spanish cultural studies. His research also focuses on the environment and animals; creative writing; and regional and place-based studies.
He serves as the managing editor of Cervantes: Bulletin of the Cervantes Society of America.
