Cynthia Vich
Modern Languages and Literatures
(PhD, Stanford), Director
20th-century Latin American literature; Avant Garde culture and Indigenismo, Peruvian literature and culture, women writers, urban studies
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Héctor Lindo-Fuentes
History
(PhD, Chicago)
Associate Director
Latin America; Central American economic history; history of education |
Salvador Acosta
History
(PhD, Univ. of Arizona)
History of Latinos in the United States; social impact of the development of the Southwest; social and cultural experiences of Latinos since 1846 |
O. Hugo Benavides
Sociology and Anthropology
(PhD, CUNY Graduate Center)
Social theory; historical and national production; sexuality and identity; Latino politics; Latin America |
Susan Berger
Political Science
(PhD, Columbia)
Latin American politics; gender and women’s movements in Latin America; Guatemala |
Daniel Contreras
English
(PhD, Stanford)
Modern American, comparative and post-colonial literatures |
Arnaldo Cruz-Malavé
Modern Languages and Literatures
(PhD, Stanford)
Contemporary Hispanic Caribbean transitions; queer diasporas; New York in Latino literature and film, and urban Latino culture |
Carl Fischer
Latin American film, visual culture, and literature
(PhD, Princeton)
Popular culture; translation studies; queer studies; and critical theories of politics and economics |
Greta Gilbertson
Sociology and Anthropology
(PhD, Texas-Austin)
Immigration; gender; race and ethnicity; citizenship |
Javier Jiménez-Belmonte
Modern Languages and Literatures
(PhD, Columbia)
Medieval and early modern Spanish literature |
Carey Kasten
Modern Languages and Literatures (PhD, Columbia)
20th-century Spanish theater, film and novel; Golden Age theater |
Rafael Lamas
Modern Languages and Literatures
(PhD, NYU)
Comparative studies of music and literature; theories of memory; the tension between inherited identities and paradigms of action |
Michael Lee
Theology
(PhD, Notre Dame)
Christology; soteriology; Christian spirituality; Latin American theology (particularly liberation theologies); U.S. Latino/a theology |
Sara Lehman
Modern Languages and Literatures
(PhD, Boston University)
Colonial Latin American literature |
Luz Lenis
Associate Dean, Fordham College
(PhD, SUNY-Albany)
Spanish for high oral proficiency speakers
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Gioconda Marún
Modern Languages and Literatures
(PhD, Universidad Naciónal de Buenos Aires)
Modernismo; 19th and 20th Century Latin American literature; interrelations of English journalism and Hispanic literature; globalization and literature |
Barbara Mundy
Art History and Music
(PhD, Yale)
Colonial Latin America; indigenous art created in the Spanish colony, especially in New Spain; cartography in the early modern period, and the role of collections in pre-Columbian art history |
Ronald Méndez-Clark
Director of International and Study Abroad Programs
(PhD, Princeton) |
S. Elizabeth Penry
History
(PhD, Miami)
Colonial Latin America; cultural history; indigenous peoples; Early Modern Spain |
Rose M. Perez
Graduate School of Social Service
Assistant Professor;
Acculturation and Ambiguous Loss of Homeland on well-being |
Mónica Rivera-Mindt
Psychology
(PhD,Nebraska)
Neurologic disorders; cross-cultural neuropsychology;the effects of sociocultural factors on cognitive test performance |
Clara Rodríguez
Sociology and Urban Studies
(PhD, Washington)
Race and ethnicity; media studies; Latino studies; labor markets, migration; urban and regional studies |
Orlando Rodríguez
Sociology and Anthropology
(PhD, Columbia)
Criminal justice processes; program evaluation research; mental health of minority and migrant populations. |
Janet Sternberg
Communication and Media Studies
(PhD, NYU)
Brazilian culture, especially music; Portuguese language and linguistics; media ecology |
Adjunct / Visiting Faculty |
Emilio Estela
Visiting Adjunct
(J.D., Cornell)
estelae@dany.nyc.gov
Adjunct Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies
Assistant District Attorney, New York County District |
Luisita Torregrosa
Visiting Adjunct
luisalt@aol.com
Adjunct Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies |
Juan Carlos Vignaud
Ambassador-in-Residence
LALS and IPED
(LM, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Email: <jcvignaud@gmail.com> |
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