Jossianna Arroyo-Martínez
Professor of Latin American and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures, Depts. Spanish and Portuguese, African and African Diaspora Studies
jarroyo@austin.utexas.edu |
512.232.4536 / 512.471.7284 |
BEN 3.120 / BEN 2.116D
Education: Ph.D., 1998, Hispanic Languages and Literatures, University of California at Berkeley
Interests: Latin American, Caribbean, Luso-Brazilian & Afro-Diasporic Literatures & Cultures; race, gender & sexuality in colonial & postcolonial societies; Latin American literature, ethnography and sociology.
Jason Borge
Professor of Latin American Literary and Cultural Studies
jason.borge@austin.utexas.edu |
512-232-4542 |
BEN 3.136
Education: Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Interests: Latin American popular music and sound studies, including Brazil; film and media studies; transnational American Studies; early-to-mid 20th century cultural history; literary and cultural vanguards; new jazz studies
Luis Cárcamo-Huechante
Associate Professor; Director of Native American and Indigenous Studies (NAIS) at UT; Advisory Council of the LGBTQ Studies Program at UT
carcamohuechante@austin.utexas.edu |
BEN 3.146 (Spanish and Portuguese); SAC 4.132 (NAIS)
Education: PhD, Cornell University
Interests: Sound studies, radio, and media ecologies; colonialism; decolonizing methodologies; Indigenous aesthetics and politics of languages and knowledge; native territories and diasporas; the Mapuche movement. Race, gender & sexuality. Neoliberalism, literature, and market culture. Human rights,, social justice, and the arts. Poetry, urban chronicle and fiction, with emphasis in the Andes and Southern Cone of Latin America
Héctor Domínguez-Ruvalcaba
Professor
ruvalcaba@austin.utexas.edu |
BEN 3.130
Education: Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder
Interests: Queer Studies, Studies of Violence, Border Studies in Literature, Film, and the Arts.
Carolyn Dunlap
Lecturer
c.dunlap@austin.utexas.edu |
512.232.4540 |
MEZ 4.142
Education: Ph.D. Ibero-Romance philology and linguistics, The University of Texas at Austin
María Luisa Echavarría
Lecturer
marialuisa.echavarria@utexas.edu |
BEN 3.102
Education: PhD, The University of Texas at Austin
Interests: International Business, Language & Culture, Heritage Language Learners, Spanish for Healthcare Providers.
Vivian Flanzer
Senior Lecturer & Portuguese Language Program Director
vflanzer@austin.utexas.edu |
512.232.4522 |
MEZ 4.138
Education: PhD, The University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Cross-cultural pragmatics; Foreign Language Education; Language teaching, culture and technology; Creation of pedagogical materials; Brazilian culture and society; Language, ethnicity and identity
Michael P Harney
Professor
harney@austin.utexas.edu |
BEN 3.148
Education: Ph.D.-Comparative Literature, University of California, Berkeley
Interests: Medieval and Renaissance Spanish Literature, Comparative literature, literary theory, cultural theory.
Jae A Johnson
Senior Lecturer
jane.span@gmail.com |
MEZ 4.114
Education: Ph.D.- Medieval Spanish literature, University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Service learning in Foreign Language courses
Orlando R. Kelm
Associate Professor
orkelm@austin.utexas.edu |
512.232.4534 |
MEZ 4.146
Education: Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Interests: The teaching of foreign language for professional purposes, Use of technology in foreign language education, Portuguese and Spanish phonetics, Applied linguistics.
Dale A. Koike
Professor Emeritus
d.koike@austin.utexas.edu |
512.232.4508 |
BEN 3.108
Education: Ph.D., University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Interests: Pragmatics in Native and Non-native Talk; Second and Third Language Acquisition; Interaction in SLA; Heritage Language Learners
Lorraine Leu
Associate Professor
lorraine.leu@austin.utexas.edu |
512.232.4518 |
BEN 4.146
Education: Ph.D., King's College, University of London
Naomi Lindstrom
Gale Family Foundation Professor in Jewish Arts and Culture; Professor of Spanish and Portuguese; Director, Gale Collaborative on Jewish Life in the Americas, Schusterman Center for Jewish Studies
lindstrom@austin.utexas.edu |
BEN 4.144
Education: Ph. D., Arizona State University
Interests: Gender and the Study of Latin American Literature, Literary Translation, Jewish Life in the Americas, and Sociology of the Arts.
Marta E. Luján
Professor Emeritus
dracula@utexas.edu |
BEN 3.138
Interests: Hispanic and Romance Linguistics; Syntactic and Semantic Theories; Bilingualism.
Sean Manning
Lecturer
s.manning@utexas.edu |
512.232.4521 |
BEN 3.106
Education: PhD, The University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Hispanic Literature, Literary Apprenticeship, Translation Studies
Kelly McDonough
(on leave)
Associate Professor, Program in Native American and Indigenous Studies (NAIS), Director of LLILAS Benson Indigenous Languages Initiative
kelly.mcdonough@austin.utexas.edu |
BEN 3.142
Education: Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Interests: Critical Indigenous Studies; Latin American Literatures and Native Intellectual Histories, with emphasis on Mexico from Spanish colonialism to the present; Ethnohistory (Nahuatl Studies); Indigenous Science, Technology, and Society; Digital Humanities
Jocelly G. Meiners
Lecturer
jocelly@utexas.edu |
512.232.4531 - No voicemail please. Contact me by email if I don't answer the phone. |
BEN 4.128
Education: PhD, Hispanic Linguistics, The University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Pragmatics in Second Language Acquisition, Heritage Spanish learners and pedagogy, Creating and promoting Open Educational Resources, Spanish in the US and language maintenance, Spanish for Health Care professionals
Delia L Montesinos
Distinguished Sr Lecturer
admontesinos@austin.utexas.edu |
512.232.4526 |
BEN 3.128
Education: PhD, University of Texas at Austin
Melissa D Murphy
Senior Lecturer & Spanish Language Program Director
mmurphy@austin.utexas.edu |
512-232-7126 |
BEN 4.136
Education: Ph.D. Romance Linguistics, University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Diachronic Romance linguistics; grammaticalization; tense, mood and aspect; second-language acquisition
Irma Celina Nevárez
Senior Lecturer
celina@austin.utexas.edu |
512-232-4541 |
MEZ 4.134
Education: M.Ed. Concentration in Cognitive Development, Instituto Tecnólogico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, México
Chiyo Nishida
Associate Professor
cnishida@austin.utexas.edu |
512-232-4514 |
BEN 3.124
Education: Ph.D.-Linguistics, University of Arizona
Interests: Spanish morphosyntax
Mina Ogando Lavin
Lecturer
mogando@austin.utexas.edu |
512.232.4528 |
MEZ 4.140
Education: M.A.-Apllied Linguistic Spanish as a Foreign Language, Universidad Antonio de Nebrija Madrid
Jorge Pérez
Peter T. Flawn Centennial Professor
jorgep@utexas.edu |
512-471-7284 |
BEN 4.130
Education: Ph.D., University of California at Santa Barbara
Interests: 20th and 21st century Spanish cinema, novel, and popular culture; queer culture and theory; Latin American cinema
Alida Perrine
Lecturer
alida.perrine@austin.utexas.edu
Education: Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Black feminisms; race and racism; gender and sexuality; Brazil; cultural studies; social media; visual media; children's literature
Gabriela Polit
Professor
gabriela@austin.utexas.edu |
512.232.4539 |
BEN 4.118
Education: Ph.D., New York University
Lito Porto
Senior Lecturer
leporto@austin.utexas.edu |
512.232.4530 |
BEN 3.144
Education: Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin
Rose M. Potter
Lecturer
rpotter@austin.utexas.edu |
512.232.8018 |
BEN 4.116
Interests: Student Centered, Inductive Language Learning The Five E’s Lesson Design Spanish for Interpreters and Health Care Providers
Silvia D Ramírez
Lecturer
ramirsil@austin.utexas.edu |
512.232.4520 |
MEZ 4.132
Education: Licenciado en Psicología, UNAM, México
Cory A Reed
Associate Professor
creed@austin.utexas.edu |
BEN 4.140
Education: Ph.D., Princeton University
Interests: Cervantes, Spanish Drama, Early Modern Mediterranean World, Transatlantic Studies, Cognitive Studies, and Comparative Literature
Pablo Reinoso-Andrés
MAEC-AECID Lecturer
p.reinoso@utexas.edu |
BEN 3.110
Education: MA in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language, UIMP - Instituto Cervantes
Sergio Romero
Associate Professor
sergio.romero@austin.utexas.edu |
512-232-4532 |
BEN 4.104
Education: Ph.D. Linguistics, University of Pennsylvania
Interests: Language variation and change; language contact; new dialect formation; deixis, discourse and social hierarchies; linguistic anthropology, language and ritual, Mayan languages, Nahuatl.
Sonia Roncador
Associate Professor
roncador@austin.utexas.edu |
512.232.4525 |
BEN 3.132
Education: Ph. D., New York University
Interests: Luso-Brazilian literatures and cultures; gender and race; questions of immigration, domestic servitude, and women’s education; Brazilian and Trans-Atlantic cultural studies.
César A. Salgado
Associate Professor
cslgd@austin.utexas.edu |
512.232.4517 |
BEN 3.140
Education: Ph.D., Yale University
Sandro Sessarego
Associate Professor
sandrosessarego@austin.utexas.edu |
512.232.2283 |
BEN 3.138
Education: Ph.D., The Ohio State University
Nicolas Shumway
Professor Emeritus
BEN 2.116
Education: Ph.D.-Spanish Language and Literature, University of California, Los Angeles
Interests: Spanish-American literature, Intellectual History.
Shelly McCraw Smartt
Lecturer/Course Supervisor SPN601D
Education: MA, Texas A&M University-Commerce
Madeline Sutherland-Meier
Associate Professor
madelinesm@austin.utexas.edu |
512.232.4513 |
BEN 4.134
Education: Ph.D.-Spanish Literature, University of California, San Diego
Interests: The Romancero; Medieval, Golden Age, and eighteenth-century literature, the Spanish periodical press, disability studies
Almeida Jacqueline Toribio
Professor
toribio@austin.utexas.edu |
BEN 3.150
Education: Ph.D., 1993, Linguistics, Cornell University
Interests: Bilingualism and Language Contact, Morphology, Syntax, Sociolinguistics, Caribbean Studies, US Latino and Border Studies, Afro-Latin American and African Studies
Sarah Jey Whitehead
Assistant Professor of Instruction
SarahJey@utexas.edu |
512.232.2227 I don't use my voicemail. Please contact me through email if I don't pick up. |
BEN 4.126
Education: Ph.D. in Foreign Language Education, The University of Texas at Austin
Interests: Foreign Language Pedagogy, Curriculum Design, Concept-Based Language Instruction, Epistemology, Conversation Analysis, Discourse Analysis, Ecology Theory, Critical Theory
