Research Interests: Contemporary Latin American Literature and Literary Theory.

Born in Argentina, Daniel Blaustein has been living in Israel since 1987. He is a lecturer and researcher at the Department of Romance and Latin American Studies, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he has taught, among others: “Main trends in Spanish Literature”, “Readings in Literary Criticism” and “Contemporary Latin American Fiction”. He is also lecturer in the Department of Literature, TelAvivUniversity. His main areas of interest include Literary Theories and Criticism and Contemporary Latin American Narrative. He has translated several books and articles on literary criticism and Jewish History.