Faculty Associates
The Center's 24 faculty associates offer a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses in Latino and Latin American studies within their disciplines.
Gregory Beyer, D.M.A.
School of Music: Non-Western Instruments
Music Building 468
Daniel Cabrera, Ph.D.
Faculty Development Center : Multimedia Resources
Adams Hall 312
Louise Ciallella, Ph.D.
Foreign Languages and Literature: Spanish Literature and Film, gender and class
Watson Hall 111
Mary Cozad, Ph.D.
Foreign Languages and Literature: Romance Languages and Literature, 16th Century Spanish Literature
Watson Hall 111
Winifred Creamer, Ph.D.
Anthropology: Ancient Peru, Cultural Contacts and Exchange, the Pueblo People of New Mexico
Stevens Bldg 104
Mayra Daniel, Ed.D.
Literacy Education: English Language learners, Education in Guatemala
Gabel Hall 147
Ibis Gómez-Vega, Ph.D.
English: Ethnic American Literature, Caribbean and Cuban Literature, Women’s Studies
Reavis Hall 215
Michael Gonzales, Ph.D.
History: Mexico, Centennial Commemorations, Historical Memory, Race and Nationalism
Director of CLLAS
Latino Center Bldg 113
Anne Hanley, Ph.D.
History: Brazil, Economics, Municipal Finance
Zulauf Hall 715
William Harrison, Ph.D.
Foreign Languages and Literature: Ibero-American and Spanish Cultures, Spanish, Swahili, and Portuguese grammar
Watson Hall 111
Kristin Huffine, Ph.D.
History: Science, Race, and Power in Colonial Latin America
Zulauf Hall 715
Frances Jaeger, Ph.D.
Foreign Languages and Literature: Latin American Literature, Poetry, Panama-US Relations in Literature
Watson Hall 111
Jorge Jeria, Ph.D.
Adult
and Higher Education: Popular and Non-Formal Education, Social
Movements and Policy Making, and North American, Brazilian, Chilean, and
Mexican Adult Education
Gabel Hall 200
Jeff Kowalski, Ph.D.
School of Art: Art and Architecture of Mesoamerica, Andean Region, Mayan Art
Art Bldg 216
Melissa Lenczewski, Ph.D.
Geologyand Environmental Geosciences: Lacustrine
Clays from Chalco Basin, Mexico, Biodegradation and sorption of MTBE
and Ethanol in fine grain materials from Illinois and Mexico
Davis Hall 312
Rosita Lopez, Ed.D.
Leadership, Educational Psychology and Foundations: Multilingual Education
Gabel Hall 159
Guadalupe Luna, J.D.
College of Law: Property Law, Jurisprudence, and Agricultural Law
Swen Parson 197
Eloy Merino, Ph.D.
Foreign Languages and Literature: 20th-Century Spanish Literature
Watson Hall 111
Eugene Perry, Ph.D.
Geology and Environmental Geosciences: Mexico, Aqueous Geochemistry
Davis Hall 312
Area of interest: Mexico
Leila Porter, Ph.D.
Anthropology: Bolivia, South American monkeys
Stevens Bldg 104A
Area of interest: South America
Robert Ridinger, Ph.D.
M.L.S.: Use of Languages, Retrieval of Local Gay and Lesbian History
Electronic Resources
Founders Library
Linda Saborío, Ph.D.
Foreign
Languages and Literature: Latina/o and Mexican Theater, Performance
Studies, Culture Studies, and Film
Watson Hall 111
Area of interest: Mexico
Francisco Solares, Ph.D.
Foreign Languages and Literature: Spanish Language and Literature, 19th-Century Historical Novels, and Modernismo
Watson Hall 111
Rodrigo Villanueva, M.M.
School of Music: Jazz Studies
Music Bldg 111

