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UC Santa Barbara General CatalogUniversity of California, Santa Barbara

Spanish and Portuguese

Division of Humanities and Fine Arts
Phelps Hall 4206

Undergraduate Advisor: : Elena Báez 
Telephone: (805) 893-3161
Undergraduate e-mail: ebaez@ucsb.edu

Graduate Program Coordinator: Jeremy Moore
Telephone: (805) 893-2131
Graduate e-mail: jmoore@ucsb.edu 

Website: www.spanport.ucsb.edu
Department Chair: Silvia Bermúdez
E-mail: bermudez@spanport.ucsb.edu


 
Faculty
Silvia Bermudez, PhD, University of Southern California, Professor (Modern and Contemporary Spanish cultural studies, Poetry and Spanish popular music studies, Feminist Studies, and Latin American and Iberian Studies)
Leo Cabranes-Grant, PhD, Harvard University, Professor (Spanish Golden Age drama and poetry, Latin American drama, Latino and Spanish drama, intercultural studies) Joint Appointment: THTDA
Jorge Luis Castillo, PhD, Harvard University, Professor (19th- and early 20th-century Latin American literature, Latin American poetry and short story, history of ideas)
Antonio Cortijo, PhD, UC Berkeley, Professor (medieval and early modern Romance languages and literatures, Latin and Greek languages and literatures, digital humanities, Catalan studies, history and ideology, religion and literature, philosophy and literature, Colonial Spanish American literature)
Andre Damasceno Correa De Sa, Associate Professor (Portuguese Culture and Literature)
Aline Ferreira Marshall, PhD, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Associate Professor (Linguistics, Cognitive Translation and Interpreting Studies, Psycholinguistics, and Bilingualism)
Myriam Gonzales-Smith, PhD, UC Santa Barbara, Continuing Senior Lecturer
Eloi Grasset Morell, PhD, Paris IV - Sorbonne University, Associate Professor (Modern and Contemporary Spanish Literature & Arts; Film Studies, Catalan Studies and Digital Humanities)
Kiley Guyton Acosta, Continuing Lecturer
Juan Lupi, PhD, Harvard University, Associate Professor (Spanish American literature; critical theory; literature and science; history of ideas)
Laura Marques-Pascual, PhD, UC Davis, Senior Lecturer SOE (second language acquisition, applied linguistics, Spanish as a heritage language, language teaching methodology)
Viola Miglio, PhD, University of Maryland, Professor (phonetics, phonology, language change, Basque, Germanic and Romance languages, literary translation, minority language rights and policy)
Elide Oliver, PhD, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, Professor (Brazilian narrative and poetry, comparative literature, literary theory, literary translation, Brazilian culture (music, film), hermeneutics)
Sara Poot-Herrera, PhD, El Colegio de México, Professor (Mexican and Spanish-American literature, literary theory)

 
Emeriti Faculty
Joao Camilo-Dos-Santos, Doctorat d'Etat, Université de Haute Bretagne-Rennes
Jorge Checa, PhD, Princeton University
Victor Fuentes, PhD, New York University
Suzanne Levine, PhD, New York University (Latin American Literature, Literary Translation, Translation Studies)
Francisco Lomeli, PhD, University of New Mexico (Chicano/a Literature, Theory of the Novel, Literary History of the American Southwest, Border Studies, Latin American Literature from Mexico, Costa Rica, Chile) Joint Appointment: CHST
Nelida Lopez, BA, Instituto Superior del Profesorado
Ellen McCracken, PhD, UC San Diego
Eduardo Raposo, PhD, University of Lisbon
Harvey Sharrer, PhD, UC Los Angeles (Medieval Literature: Spanish, Portuguese, Galician, Catalan; Comparative Literature: Arthurian romance; Catalan language and culture)
Frederick Williams, PhD, University of Wisconsin

 
Affiliated Faculty
Mary Bucholtz, PhD (Linguistics)
Veronica Castillo-Munoz, PhD (History)
Juan Cobo Betancourt, PhD (History)
Micaela Diaz-Sanchez, PhD (Chicana and Chicano Studies)
Matthew Gordon, PhD (Linguistics)
Stefan Gries, PhD (Linguistics)