Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latino Studies (LACUSL)
Participating Faculty and Staff
Africology
Patrick Bellegarde-Smith, Professor Emeritus
Erin Winkler, Associate Professor
Administrative Leadership
Simone Conceição, Associate Professor
Susana Muñoz, Assistant Professor
Anthropology
Paul Brodwin, Associate Professor
Jean Hudson, Associate Professor
Jason Sherman, Assistant Professor
Laura Villamil, Assistant Professor
William Washabaugh, Professor Emeritus
Architecture
Donald Hanlon, Professor
Art History
Andrea Stone, Professor
Atmospheric Sciences
Jonathan Kahl, Professor
Biological Sciences
Timothy Ehlinger, Associate Professor
Gerlinde Hőbel, Assistant Professor
Rafael Rodríguez, Assistant Professor
Stefan Schnitzer, Professor
Communication
Robert Ricigliano, Adjunct Professor
Curriculum and Instruction
Raquel Malia Nitta Oxford, Associate Professor
René Antrop-González, Associate Professor
Dance
Simone Ferro, Associate Professor
Economics
Antonio Galvao, Associate Professor
Educational Policy and Community Studies
Javier Tapia, Associate Professor
Educational Psychology
Sandra Toro Martell, Assistant Professor
English
Gilberto Blasini, Associate Professor
Brenda Cárdenas, Associate Professor
Mauricio Kilwein-Guevara, Professor
French, Italian, and Comparative Literature
Sarah Davies Cordova, Associate Professor
Kristin Pitt, Associate Professor and LACUSL Program Co-Coordinator
Geography
Michael Day, Professor
Kristin Sziarto, Assistant Professor
Geosciences
Barry Cameron, Associate Professor
John Isbell, Professor
Health Care Administration
Mary Kay Madsen, Professor
History
Rachel Buff, Associate Professor
Kimberly Hernandez, Assistant Professor
Benjamin Johnson, Associate Professor
Aims McGuinness, Associate Professor
Katherine Paugh, Assistant Professor
Joseph Rodríguez, Associate Professor
Kristin Ruggiero, Professor, Director of the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Linguistics
Sandra Liliana Pucci, Associate Professor
Music
René Izquierdo, Associate Professor
Nursing
Jeanne Hewitt, Associate Professor
Political Science
Paru R. Shah, Assistant Professor
Natasha Borges Sugiyama, Assistant Professor
School of Continuing Education
Enrique Figueroa, Associate Professor and Director of the Roberto Hernández Center
Social Work
Sharon Keigher, Professor
Sociology
Heeju Shin, Assistant Professor
William Vélez, Professor and LACUSL Program Co-Coordinator
Spanish and Portuguese
Nancy Bird-Soto, Associate Professor
César Ferreira, Professor
John McCaw, Associate Professor
María del Pilar Melgarejo-Acosta, Assistant Professor
Isabel Méndez-Santalla, Senior Lecturer
Jeffrey Oxford, Professor
Gabriel Rei-Doval, Associate Professor
Estrella Sotomayor, Senior Lecturer
Ester Suárez-Felipe, Senior Lecturer
Ricardo J Silva M Fonseca Vasconcelos, Assistant Professor
Kathleen Wheatley, Associate Professor
Theatre
I. Michelle Lopez-Rios, Assistant Professor
Translation and Interpreting Studies
Leah Leone, Assistant ProfessorLorena Terando, Associate Professor
Visual Art
Christopher Davis-Benavides, Associate Professor
Raoul Deal, Senior Lecturer
Karen Gunderman, Professor