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Faculty

The LACS faculty share great interest and enthusiasm in the regions covered by the program. Most have lived, studied or conducted research in Latin America and/or the Caribbean and bring those experiences directly into the classroom. The program's faculty presently includes the following individuals.

María José Anastasio, Spanish
Anne Buddenhagen, Anthropology
Margaret G. Burke, Library Services
Antonio Cao, Spanish
Gregory DeFreitas, Economics
Eduardo Duarte, Teaching, Literacy and Leadership
Carolyn M. Dudek, Political Science
Brenda Elsey, History
Andrea García, Teaching, Literacy and Leadership
Conrad Herold, Economics
Zilkia Janer, Global Studies and Geography
Roberto Joseph, Teaching, Literacy and Leadership
Takashi Kanatsu, Political Science
Sharryn M. Kasmir, Anthropology
Linda Longmire, Global Studies and Geography
Sabine Loucif, French
Gregory M. Maney, Sociology
Mario Murillo, Radio, Television, Film
Irene Plonczak, Teaching, Literacy and Leadership
Benita Sampedro Vizcaya, Spanish
James Wiley, Global Studies and Geography
Susan Yohn, History
Miguel Angel Zapata, Spanish