To Spain and Back: Changing Roles and Identities of Ecuadorian Female Migrants By Lindsay Dudley Submitted to the graduate degree program in Latin American Studies and the Graduate Faculty of the University of Kansas in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts. ________________________________ Dr. Mehrangiz Najafizadeh, Chair ________________________________ Dr. Elizabeth Kuznesof ________________________________ Dr. Anton Rosenthal Date Defended: April 17, 2013