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Faculty
Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty
| FACULTY MEMBER | CONTACT | RESEARCH AREAS |
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| Maryellen Bieder Professor |
Email: bieder Ballantine 877 855-8297 |
19th-century narrative, especially women authors; Visual Cultural Studies: Emilia Pardo Bazán and Benito Pérez Galdós; 20th- and 21st-century Spanish and Catalan narrative, recovery of historical memory narratives |
| Anke Birkenmaier Assistant Professor |
Email: abirkenm Ballantine Hall 861 |
Caribbean literature and culture, Cuban studies, Contemporary Latin American narrative, Latin American anthropology, Radio and media theory, Latin American avante-gardes |
| J. Clancy Clements Professor Director of Undergraduate Studies |
Email: clements Memorial Hall 329 |
Contact Linguistics, Lexical Semantics, Functional Syntax, Morphology, Sociolinguistics |
| Deborah Cohn Associate Professor |
Email: dncohn Ballantine 870 856-5993 |
Comparative Literature of the Americas, Mexican Intellectual Infrastructure |
Manuel Díaz-Campos |
Email: mdiazcam Ballantine 857 856-5462 |
Sociolinguistics, Phonological Variation, Child Phonology, Intonation, Second Language Phonology |
| Melissa Dinverno Associate Professor |
Email: mdinvern Ballantine 869 855-5270 |
20th-Century Spanish Literature and Film, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Textual/Editorial Theory |
| Patrick Dove Associate Professor Director of Graduate Studies |
Email: pdove Ballantine 874 855-6136 |
20th-century Spanish-American Narrative, Literary Theory, Philosophy, political thought and literature |
| J. César Félix-Brasdefer Associate Professor |
Email: cfelixbr Ballantine 858 855-9551 |
Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Pragmatics, Politeness Theory, Discourse Analysis, Linguistic Variation |
| Kimberly L. Geeslin Associate Professor Director of Hispanic Linguistics Program |
Email: kgeeslin Ballantine 853 856-5470 |
Second-Language Acquisition, Intersection of Sociolinguistics and Language Learning |
| Laura Gurzynski-Weiss Assistant Professor |
Email: lgurzyns |
Interaction-and task-based classroom research, Instructor individual difference factors, In-class feedback provision |
| Edgar Illas Assistant Professor Director of Catalan |
Email: eillas Ballantine 875 855-8907 |
Catalan language and literature, 20th-century Spanish literature and culture, architecture and literature |
| Catherine Larson Professor Chair |
Email: larson Ballantine 802 855-8498 |
Spanish Early Modern Literature, Contemporary Spanish American Theater |
| Alejandro Mejías-López Associate Professor |
Email: amejiasl Ballantine 815 856-1059 |
Latin American Literature |
| Kathleen Myers Professor |
Email: myersk Ballantine 859 855-5027 |
Colonial Spanish American Literature, 16th- and 17th-century Hispanic Women Writers |
| Luciana Namorato Assistant Professor |
Email: lnamorat Ballantine 837 856-1061 |
Brazilian and Portuguese Literatures and Cultures, Brazilian Modernism, Contermporary Latin American Narrative, Gender Studies |
| Miguel Rodríguez-Mondoñedo Assistant Professor |
Email: migrodri Ballantine 868 855-4878 |
Syntax, Language Acquisition, Spanish Linguistics |
| Darlene J. Sadlier Professor Director of the Portuguese Program |
Email: sadlier Ballantine 806 855-1514 |
Luso-Brazilian Literature and Culture, Women's Studies, Film Studies |
| Estela Vieira Assistant Professor |
Email: evieira Ballantine 867 855-6143 |
Portuguese and Brazilian literatures and cultures, Luso-Hispanic comparative approaches to literature |
| Reyes Vila-Belda Associate Professor |
Email: rvilabel Ballantine 809 856-1057 |
20th-Century Spanish Poetry; Intellectual History and Cultural Production |
| Steven Wagschal Associate Professor Associate Chair |
Email: swagscha Ballantine 862 / 849 855-1623 / 855-5257 |
Early Modern Spanish literature, Art and Literature, Philosophy and Literature |
| Erik W. Willis Assistant Professor |
Email: ewwillis Ballantine 866 855-8494 |
Experimental Spanish Phonology, Phonetics, and Variation |
Emeriti Faculty
- Consuelo López-Morillas
- Willis Barnstone
- Luis Beltrán
- Mary L. Clayton
- Luis Dávila
- John Dyson
- Olga Impey
- Heitor Martins
- Gustavo Sainz
- Josep M. Sobrer
Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
| FACULTY MEMBER | CONTACT | Area of Responsibility |
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Enrique BernalesVisiting Lecturer |
Email: enribern |
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Email: botelloj Ballantine 865 855-1301 |
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Vania CastroSenior Lecturer |
Email: vacastro Ballantine 807 855-5552 |
Portuguese Supervisor |
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Email: kadavis2 Ballantine 844B 855-1157 |
Director of Basic Language Program |
Francisca Escoriza-Gallardo Lecturer |
Email: gescoriz Ballantine 807 855-5552 |
Supervisor S105 |
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Email: jesperic Ballantine 864 855-2083 |
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Visiting Lecturer |
Email: pfernand |
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Email: vg3 Ballantine 814 856-0309 |
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Israel Herrera-CárdenasLecturer |
Email: herrerai Memorial Hall 013 856-0257 |
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Email: virhojas Ballantine 871 855-6069 |
Assistant Director of the Basic Language Program |
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Email: ahlynch
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James LynchLecturer |
Email: jamlynch Ballantine 807 855-5552 |
Supervisor S280 |
Julie MadewellLecturer |
Email: jmadewel Memorial Hall 015 856-0296 |
Supervisor S250 (Spring 2012) |
Vicent MorenoVisiting Lecturer |
Email: vmoreno |
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Miriam Mora-QuilónLecturer |
Email: mvquilon Ballantine 864 855-2083 |
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Email: inavarro Ballantine 854 856-5142 |
Supervisor S250 (Fall 2011) |
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Email: gnewall |
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Sandra OrtizLecturer |
Email: ortizs Ballantine 864 856-5142 |
Supervisor S200 |
Giselle PedrosaLecturer |
Email: gpedrosa Ballantine 807 855-5552 |
Supervisor S100/S150 |
Robin ReevesLecturer |
Email: roareeve Memorial Hall 013 856-0257 |
Assistant Director of Instructional Technology |
Visiting Lecturer |
Email: lsantama |
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Email: sokola Ballantine 865 855-1301 |
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Email: jsoto |
Director of Instructional Technology |
Leah StrobelVisiting Lecturer |
Email: lstrobel Ballantine 865 855-1301 |
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Enrique Bernales
Vania Castro
Francisca Escoriza-Gallardo
Jose Espericueta
Viviannette González
Israel Herrera-Cárdenas
James Lynch
Julie Madewell
Vicent Moreno
Miriam Mora-Quilón
Sandra Ortiz
Giselle Pedrosa
Robin Reeves
Leah Strobel