Carmen Urbita

Carmen Urbita earned her PhD from Brown University in 2025. Prior to joining the Department of Hispanic Studies at Brown, she completed her BA in comparative literature at King’s College London (University of London). She was granted a scholarship to pursue a Master of Studies in modern languages at the University of Oxford, where she completed her dissertation on the writings of the nun Jeanne des Anges (1602–1665), earning Distinction. She launched Las hijas de Felipe with Ana Garriga in 2020.

With over sixty episodes published, Las hijas de Felipe is one of the most popular podcasts in the Spanish-speaking world.