College Schools, Departments & Programs

Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Faculty
Director
  • Associate Professor Anke Birkenmaier (Spanish and Portuguese)
Lecturers
  • Quetzil Castañeda (Latin American and Caribbean Studies)
  • Alfio Saitta (Latin American and Caribbean Studies)
Affiliated Faculty
Distinguished Professors
  • Richard Bauman (Emeritus, Folklore and Ethnomusicology, Anthropology, Communication and Culture)
  • Keith Clay (Biology)
  • Emilio Moran (Rudy Professor Emeritus, Anthropology)
  • Richard Wilk (Anthropology)
Chancellor's Professors
  • Robert Arnove (Emeritus, School of Education)
  • Patrick McNaughton (Emeritus, Art History)
  • Anya Peterson Royce (Anthropology, Comparative Literature)
Bernardo Mendel Professor
  • Daniel James (History)
Rudy Professors
  • Jeffrey L. Gould (History)
  • Albert Valdman (Emeritus, French and Italian, Linguistics)
Provost Professor
  • K. Anne Pyburn (Anthropology)
  • Richard Wilk (Anthropology)
Richard S. Melvin Professor
  • Kevin D. Brown (Maurer School of Law)
Professors
  • Akwasi B. Assensoh (Emeritus, African American and African Diaspora Studies)
  • Maryellen Bieder (Emerita, Spanish and Portuguese)
  • Eduardo Brondizio (Anthropology)
  • Mary Clayton (Emerita, Spanish and Portuguese)
  • Joseph Clancy Clements (Emeritus, Spanish and Portuguese, Linguistics)
  • Claus Clüver (Emeritus, Comparative Literature)
  • Deborah Cohn (Spanish and Portuguese, American Studies)
  • Geoffrey Conrad (Emeritus, Anthropology)
  • Dennis Conway (Emeritus, Geography)
  • Della Collins Cook (Anthropology)
  • Luis Dávila (Emeritus, Spanish and Portuguese)
  • Manuel Diaz-Campos (Spanish and Portuguese)
  • Juan Carlos Escanciano (Economics)
  • Tom Evans (Geography)
  • J. César Félix-Brasdefer (Spanish and Portuguese)
  • Kimberly L. Geeslin (Spanish and Portuguese)
  • Peter Guardino (History)
  • Vivian Halloran (American Studies, English)
  • Eileen Julien (Comparative Literature, French and Italian)
  • Stephanie Kane (International Studies)
  • Catherine Larson (Emerita, Spanish and Portuguese)
  • Bradley Levinson (School of Education)
  • Michael Martin (American Studies, The Media School)
  • Heitor Martins (Emeritus, Spanish and Portuguese)
  • John McDowell (Folklore and Ethnomusicology)
  • Kathleen Myers (Spanish and Portuguese)
  • Christiana Ochoa (Maurer School of Law)
  • Iris Rosa (Emerita, African American and African Diaspora Studies)
  • Darlene Sadlier (Emerita, Spanish and Portuguese)
  • Gustavo Sainz (Emeritus, Spanish and Portuguese)
  • Pravina Shukla (Folklore and Ethnomusicology)
  • John Stanfield II (Emeritus, African American and Afridan Diaspora Studies)
  • Virginia Vizthum (Anthropology)
Associate Professors
  • Claudia Avellaneda (School of Public and Environmental Affairs)
  • Anke Birkenmaier (Spanish and Portuguese)
  • Bonnie Brownlee (Emerita, The Media School)
  • Judah Cohen (Jewish Studies, Folklore and Ethnomusicology)
  • Serafin Coronel-Molina (School of Education)
  • Arlene Diaz (History)
  • Patrick Dove (Spanish and Portuguese)
  • John Dyson (Emeritus, Spanish and Portuguese)
  • Lessie Jo Frazier (Gender Studies)
  • Michael Gasser (Emeritus, Cognitive Science, School of Informatics and Computing)
  • L. Shane Greene (Anthropology)
  • Laura Gurzynski-Weiss (Spanish and Portuguese)
  • Stacie Marie King (Anthropology)
  • Joshua Malitsky (The Media School)
  • Rebecca Martínez (School of Education)
  • Sylvia Martinez (School of Education)
  • Jason McGraw (History)
  • Carmen Medina (School of Education)
  • Eden Medina (School of Informatics and Computing)
  • Alejandro Mejías-López (Spanish and Portuguese)
  • Luciana Namorato (Spanish and Portuguese)
  • John Nieto-Phillips (History, Latino Studies)
  • Oana Panaïté (French and Italian)
  • Philip Parnell (International Studies)
  • Armando Razo (Political Science)
  • Laura Scheiber (Anthropology)
  • Micol Seigel (American Studies, History)
  • Stephen Selka (Religious Studies)
  • Michael Spiro (Jacobs School of Music)
  • Marvin Sterling (Anthropology)
  • Daniel Suslak (Anthropology)
  • Estela Vieira (Spanish and Portuguese)
  • Reyes Vila-Belda (Spanish and Portuguese)
  • Erik Willis (Spanish and Portuguese)
Assistant Professors
  • Cara Caddoo (History)
  • Rebecca Dirksen (Folklore and Ethnomusicology)
  • Lucia Guerra-Reyes (School of Public Health)
  • Ricardo Andrés Guzmán (Spanish and Portugese)
  • Jonathan Risner (Spanish and Portuguese)
  • Alberto Varon (English, Latino Studies)
Clinical Professors
  • P. Roberto Garcia (Kelley School of Business)
  • Katie Grove (School of Public Health)
Clinical Associate Professor
  • Charles Beeker (School of Public Health)
Adjunct Professors
  • Stepanka Korytova (International Studies)
  • Andrea Siqueira (Anthropology, International Studies)
ArcelorMittal Distinguished Lecturer
  • Greg Kitzmiller (Kelley School of Business)
Senior Lecturers
  • Vania Castro (Spanish and Portuguese)
  • James K. Self (Economics)
  • April Sievert (Anthropology)
Academic Specialists
  • John D. Galuska (Foster International Living-Learning Center)
  • Hilary Kahn (Center for the Study of Global Change)
  • Javier León (Latin American Music Center)
Librarian
  • Luis González (Wells Library)
Advisor
  • Natalie Techentin, (GISB East) GA 1040. Students should refer to the List of Advisors for updates.