THE FACULTY

The Latin American studies faculty are those professors who are involved in Latin American teaching, research, and programs. Their specializations range from Latin American politics, history, religion, philosophy, culture and literature.  (Those faculty with asterisks by their names are members of the Latin American Studies Concentration Committee.)  

Komla Aggor. (SP)   Ph.D. UCLA. Spanish Studies

David Anderson.* (SP)  Ph.D. Vanderbilt University. Latin American Literatures and Cultures.

Katherine Gyékenyesi Gatto. (SP)  Ph.D. Case Western Reserve University.  Span-ish Studies

Dwight Hahn.* (PO)  Ph.D. University of California at Riverside. Comparative Politics with Area Specialization in Latin America

Robert Kolesar.* (HS)  Ph.D. Clark  Uni-versity. History.

Enrique Luengo.* (SP)  Ph. D. UCLA. Latin American Literatures and Cultures.

María Marsilli. (HS)  Ph.D. Emory.  Latin American History.

Mariana Ortega.* (PL)  Ph.D. University of California at San Diego.   Philosophy.

Debra J. Rosenthal.* (EN)  Ph.D. Princeton University. Comparative Literature  of the Americas.

Christopher A. Sheil.* (BL) Ph.D. Tropical Ecology.

Thomas Schubeck, S.J.,* (RL)  Ph.D. University of Southern California. The Church and Social Issues in Latin America. 

Dr. Gloria Vaquera. * (SC), Ph.D. Universty of New Mexico, Latino Studies, race and ethnicity, and sociology of education.

• Dr. David Anderson
  Dr. Enrique Luengo
  LASC Co-Coordinators
  
  
• Phone: 216-397-4366