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Katixa Agirre

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Katixa Agirre Miguelez is a Spanish writer of Basque origin. She was born in Gasteiz in 1981. She studied audiovisual communication at UPV/EHU, graduating in 2003. She obtained a master's degree in screenwriting, followed by a PhD in audiovisual communication, also from UPV/EHU, receiving her doctorate in 2010. Her thesis analyzed the representations of the Lolita myth in Hollywood films. She then did postdoctoral work, including stints at QMUL and University of East Anglia in the UK. Since 2013, she has taught at the Universidad del Pais Vasco.