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Baltasar Fra-Molinero

Professor of Spanish

Afro-Hispanic diaspora, atlantic studies, Cervantes, literature and culture of Equatorial Guinea, race and religion in early modern Spain and Spanish America, Spanish, Spanish baroque theater, Spanish-American culture, Spanish-American renaissance and baroque literature

David R. George Jr

Senior Lecturer in Spanish

19th and 20th century Iberian literatures and cultures, Asian studies, European studies, film and TV literary adaptations, Hispano-Asian studies, Iberian studies, media studies, realist novel, travel narrative, travel writing

Francisca López

Professor of Spanish

20th and 21st century Spanish literature and culture, cultural representations of history, discourse analysis, feminist analysis, gender studies, memory studies, narrative fiction, television

Stephanie M. Pridgeon

Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish

20th and 21st century Latin American literature and film, cultural studies, documentary, feminist theory, gender and sexuality, Jewish studies, Latin America, literary theory, Marxist theory, memory studies, political culture, race and ethnicity, testimony

Karen Melvin

Professor of History

charity and religion, colonial Mexico, early modern Catholic world, early modern history, history, history of religion, Latin American history, urban history

Heidi L. Taylor

Associate Professor of Sociology

healthcare systems, Medicaid, medical sociology, physicians, sociology, underserved patients

S. E. Houchins

Associate Professor of African American Studies

anglophone continental African and Caribbean and Canadian and some U.S. African American, anthropological analyses, critical race theory, exploring the political and cultural and social contexts of texts, indigenous Islamic and Christian religions in their African and Caribbean and American contexts, interpreting African literature by women, literatures of the African diaspora, religions of Africa and the African diaspora, theories of gender and sexualities as well as literary theories, work theorizing

Claudia Aburto Guzmán

Associate Professor of Spanish

border studies, cinematic analysis, creative writing, immigration and identity, immigration and identity, Latin American culture, Latin American literature, Latin American visual arts, Latin American women’s history and cultural production, literary analysis, Mexico-U.S. border violence, photography, poetry, Southern cone women's history and cultural production, translation, trauma and post-dictatorship discourses

Charles V. Carnegie

Professor of Anthropology

construction of national identity categories, construction of racial and ethnic identity categories, cultural anthropology, development, nationalism, politics of culture, postcolonial studies, social anthropology, the Caribbean region and African diaspora, transnationalism, underdevelopment