Spanish and Portuguese Faculty and Staff
Spanish and Portuguese Program
Spanish and Portuguese Faculty and Staff
Faculty
Flavia De Azeredo-Cerqueira
Associate Teaching Professor in Portuguese, Language Program Director, Portuguese
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- [email protected]
- Gilman 469A
Research Interests: Second language acquisition with a focus on bilingualism, the effects of corrective feedback, cognitive aspects in SLA, motivation and the impact of study abroad on SLA.
Education: PhD, Federal University of Minas Gerais
Marina Bedran
Assistant Professor of Lusophone Literatures and Cultures
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- [email protected]
- Gilman 422
Research Interests: Amazonia, ecocriticism, environmental humanities, new materialisms, visual culture, media theory, film, and literary theory and translation.
Education: PhD, Princeton University
María del Rosario Ramos
Associate Teaching Professor, Spanish, Assistant Director & Spanish Superior Courses Coordinator
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- [email protected]
- Gilman 466
- 410-516-4055
Education: PhD, Johns Hopkins
William Egginton
Department Chair, Director of Graduate Studies in Spanish & Portuguese, Head of Section, Decker Professor in the Humanities
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- Gilman 470
Research Interests: Spanish and Latin American literatures, comparative European literature and thought
Education: PhD, Stanford University
Maia Gil’Adí
Fannie Gaston-Johansson Assistant Professor of Latinx Studies
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- San Martin Center Room 224
Research Interests: Latinx literature and culture, multiethnic literature, Latin American literature and visual culture, aesthetic theory, speculative fiction studies, horror
Education: PhD, George Washington University
Gisela Heffes
Professor of Latin American Literature and Culture, Head of the Spanish and Portuguese Subdivision, Director of Graduate Studies, Spanish and Portuguese
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- [email protected]
- Gilman 480
Education: PhD, Yale University
Daniela Hernández Rodríguez
Lecturer, Spanish
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- [email protected]
- Gilman 440
Education: PhD, University of Maryland, College Park
Paul Michael Johnson
Associate Research Professor of Spanish
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- [email protected]
- Gilman Hall 401
Research Interests: Early modern literature and cultural studies; history of emotions, the senses, and the body; race; performance; world literature and translation studies
Education: PhD, University of California, Irvine
Naiara Martínez-Vélez
Senior Lecturer, Spanish, Coordinator, Intermediate Spanish
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- [email protected]
- Gilman 465
Education: MA, West Virginia University
Arancha Moreno Hubbard
Senior Lecturer, Spanish, Coordinator, Advanced Spanish
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- [email protected]
- Gilman 487
Education: PhD, University of Jaén, PhD, University of Leon
Ellen Nagasawa
Senior Lecturer
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- Gilman 477
Education: Ph.D., Applied Linguistics, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil)
Marcelo Nogueira
Assistant Professor of Spanish and Portuguese
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- [email protected]
- Gilman 444
Research Interests: Modern and contemporary poetry, literary history, media theory, sonic and visual cultures, sound studies, ethnomusicology; Latin American avant-gardes, Brazilian concrete poetry, and the art of songwriting in Latin America
Education: PhD, Duke University
Loreto Sánchez Serrano
Teaching Professor of Spanish, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Spanish and Portuguese, Language Program Director, Spanish
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- [email protected]
- Gilman 463
Research Interests: Computer-assisted language learning
Education: PhD, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Maria Sánchez Paraíso
Lecturer, Spanish
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- [email protected]
- Gilman 464B
Research Interests: Spanish sociolinguistics, language variation and change, contact linguistics and bilingualism, Spanish in contact with Quechua, The Andes (Peru)
Education: PhD, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Bécquer Seguín
Associate Professor of Iberian Studies
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- Gilman 490
Research Interests: Modern Spanish literature, political theory, intellectual history, cultural sociology
Education: PhD, Cornell University
Carmen Torres Burgos
Senior Lecturer, Spanish
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- [email protected]
- Gilman 477
Education: MA, West Virginia University
Michelle Tracy
Senior Lecturer, Spanish, Coordinator, Spanish Elements
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- [email protected]
- Gilman 467
Education: MA, Johns Hopkins
Emeritus professors
Mary Miglio Bensabat-Ott
Associate Teaching Professor Emeritus
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Research Interests: Sociolinguistics with a focus on bilingualism
Education: PhD, Georgetown
Sara Castro-Klarén
Professor Emeritus
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Research Interests: Colonial cultures and literatures; theory; women's writing; modern Latin American cultures and literatures
Education: PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
Susan Weiss
Professor Emerita
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Research Interests: Medieval music and learning; music and memory
Education: PhD, University of Maryland