Alberto Acereda was born in Calahorra (La Rioja, Spain) in 1965. He studied at the school de La Salle, in Tarragona, Spain. He graduated in Hispanic Philology at the University of Barcelona. He succeeded a Masters in Spanish Literature and a doctorate in Spanish and Latin American Literature (University of Georgia, USA). Professor of Spanish and Latin American Literature and Director of Graduate Studies in the "School of International Letters and Cultures" at Arizona State University (USA). Member of the Academia Norteamericana de la Lengua Española (North American Academy of the Spanish Language), a branch of the Royal Spanish Academy.He made important contributions to literary modernism and the end of the century Hispanic. In this area has studied the figure of the Nicaraguan poet Ruben Dario, writing some books on poetry such as Ruben Dario and the Poetics of Despair and Ruben Dario, "poeta tragico". He has also coordinated and compiled several papers on this modernist author, such as his work The other anniversary (El otro centenario): Rubén Darío y “Cantos de vida y esperanza” (Rubén Darío and "Songs of Life and Hope"), published in 2005 or "Homenage a Ruben Dario." He also wrote two volumes of English translations of the poetry of Rubén Darío, prepared with U.S. researcher Professor Will DeRusha: Songs of Life and Hope. Songs of life and hope. Rubén Darío, and Selected Poems of Rubén Darío. A Bilingual Anthology.In other areas of literature, Alberto Acereda has published over one hundred of critical studies that have been collected by different research journals around the world literary. It is also the author of two books on other areas of the Hispanic literary historiography: The Marquesa de Fuerte-Hijar. A playwright of the Enlightenment (and the poetic language of Miguel Hernández. The lightning that never ends.

Apart from his profession and his university and literary research and teaching, Alberto Acereda is also General Editor of two magazines dedicated to the fin de siecle Transatlantic Modernism: the digital magazine "Magazine Modernist" and "Journal of Hispanic Modernism", review of research on Modernism. He also is a columnist for ABC News and editor of the weekly political Digital Atlantic. He is the author of numerous articles and columns of political opinion in several newspapers and media European and Americans. Director of "Atlantic Weekly" and content director of "The Americano" is also common in the program "Is the night of Caesar", with Cesar Vidal. Collaborate with the Strategic Studies Group and the Fundación para el análisis y estudios sociales en España (Foundation for Analysis and Social Studies in Spain). In the U.S., is partner and member of the Goldwater Institute and the Heritage Foundation.