Rafael Fernández is a Ph.D. student in the Hispanic Studies program at the University of Texas A&M. He received his BA in Classics from the University of Barcelona and his MA in European Literature and Interculturality from the University of Groningen in The Netherlands. His research interests include environmental humanities, infrapolitical thought, and continental philosophy (esp. phenomenology, existentialism, and deconstruction). Some of his publications are “Aproximació a Mots de ritual per a Electra” (2019) and “Notes on the Inapparent Thinking of Æfter: On the Way to Post-Academic Debt” (2022).