Background
Almeida, José Agustín was born on August 28, 1933 in Waco, Texas, United States. Son of Jesse M. and Teodora (Mancillas) Almeida.
Almeida, José Agustín was born on August 28, 1933 in Waco, Texas, United States. Son of Jesse M. and Teodora (Mancillas) Almeida.
Bachelor, Baylor University, 1961. Master of Arts, University Missouri, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Missouri, 1967.
Teaching assistant, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1961-1966;
instructor, Baylor University, Waco, 1962-1963;
assistant professor department Romance languages, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1966-1977;
associate professor, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, since 1977;
chairman Latin American studies, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1979-1981. Visiting professor Elmira (New York) College, summer 1967. Assistant professor Institute in Middle American, summers 1968-1969, Cali, Colombia, summer 1973.
Associate professor study abroad program U. North Carolina-Greensboro-Guilford College, Madrid, 1980, director graduate studies in Spanish, 1991-1995. Consultant verbal-active teaching method Hampton Institute, 1976, 77, U. North Carolina-Charlotte, 1984. Lecturer 1st International Conference Picaresque Literature, Madrid, 1976, 6th Conference International Assn.Hispanists, 1977, 1st International Conference on Lope de Vega, 1980.
With United States Air Force, 1953-1957. Member Modern Language Association, American Association Teachers Spanish and Portuguese, International Association Hispanists, Cervantes Society of America, Hispanic Society of America (honorary), Asociación de Cervantistas, Sigma Delta Pi (faculty sponsor since 1989).
Married Maritza Barros, September 5, 1964. 1 son, José Rodolfo.