Hispanist

Publications dealing specifically with Hispanic studies include the Hispania quarterly published by the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP). Richard L. Kagan has edited a volume on Hispanism in the United States[4] and Hispanist historian J.H. Elliot has discussed it in his volume History in the Making.[5]

In the Philippines, the Hispnanists or Hispanista in Tagalog a term that becomes associated with white washing (Euro-centrism), Colonial mentality and culture cringe for the past years surfacing to the social media with their bias and absurd point of view in the Philippine history regarding the colonist and conquistadors as Heroes and "civilizers" while the Philippine Heroes like Andres Bonifacio and Lapulapu were the "villains"; a terrorist and a pirate.

issues and reactions had stirred on the so-called "Hispanista" as the movement of Spanish restoration for being absurd and radicalized in their ideologies. addition to their claims in historical narratives that circulating on the social media platforms like Facebook and Reddit, as the so-called Hispanista radicals wanting to “replace” the current Filipino as the country’s official language, (with recurring themes of pretext as a former Spanish Empire colony). some having biased anti-Tagalog sentiments,[6] and others were having absurd claims regarding the cultural achievements in the Filipino culture was "must be credited" to the Spanish colonizers, resulting in a negative reputation and given a slang from the netizens as a "Puppet of Spain, "Spanish Colonizer Sympathizers, "Spanish Apologist", "Spanish Worshiper" and "Spanish Simp".[6] Arvyn Cerézo, the editor of the online magazine called La Jornada Filipina complained that the Hispanistas was being depicted in a negative light.[6]

• Ida Altman (born 1950)
• Gerald Brenan (1894–1987)
• Raymond Carr (1919–2005)[7]
• Alan Deyermond (1932–2009[8])
• J.H. Elliott (born 1930)
• Ian Gibson (born 1939)
• Guillermo Gómez (born 1936)[9]
• Archer M. Huntington (1870–1955), founder of the Hispanic Society of America
• Gabriel Jackson (1921–2019)
• Juan López-Morillas (1913–1997), (Brown University)[10]
• Angus Mackay (born 1939)
• Edward Malefakis (1932–2016)
• Erwin Kempton Mapes (1884–1961), (University of Iowa)[10]
• Eric Woodfin Naylor (1936–2019), (University of the South)
• Geoffrey Parker (historian) (born 1943)
• Stanley G. Payne (born 1943)
• Edgar Allison Peers (1891–1952)
• Paul Preston (born 1946)
• John D. Rutherford (born 1941)
• Dorothy Severin (born 1942)
• Alison Sinclair
• Robert Southey (1774–1843)
• Walter Starkie (1894–1976)
• Hugh Thomas (1931–2017)
• George Ticknor (1791–1871)
• John Brande Trend (1887–1958)
• Leslie Walton (c.1894–1960)

The Spanish-language portal[11] run by the Instituto Cervantes lists over 60 associations of Hispanists around the world, including the following:

• Asociación Hispánica de Literatura Medieval (Hispanic Association of Medieval Literature)
• Asociación Internacional de Hispanistas (International Association of Hispanists)
• Association of Hispanists of Great Britain and Ireland (AHGBI)[12]
• Women in Spanish, Portuguese, and Latin-American Studies (WiSPS)[13]
• Asociación de Hispanismo Filosófico (AHF) (Philosophical Hispanism Association)
• Asociación Canadiense de Hispanistas (ACH) (Canadian Association of Hispanists)

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