Sara Lehman researches and teaches Colonial literature, seventeenth-century discourse, travel narrative, and second language acquisition. Her courses cover literature from the fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries, and focus on transatlantic and interdisciplinary perspectives. Her recent publications include the first critical edition of fray Antonio Vázquez de Espinosa's Tratado verdadero del viaje y navegación (Juan de La Cuesta, 2008), and the articles "Learning By Doing: Applying Language Classroom Techniques to the study of Las Casas" (in Approaches to Teaching the Writings of Bartolomé de Las Casas, MLA 2008), and "La ética colonial tras las interpolaciones en la Luz y guía del cielo de Antonio Vázquez de Espinosa" (Revista de Crítica Literaria Latinoamericana No. 68). She is the department's Language Program Coordinator.

Affiliation at Fordham: Latin American and Latino Studies