Dr. David Conlon is a Lecturer in Spanish and Latin American Studies at Maynooth University, Ireland. He previously worked at the National University of Ireland, Galway, where he completed a doctoral dissertation on political representations of space in works by Rodolfo Walsh and Ricardo Piglia. His main research interests lie in Latin American literature, film, and culture, with particular focuses on Argentine writers, crime narrative, adaptation, popular culture, and ecocriticism.