Faculty

Interests: 20th-Century Portuguese Literature and Culture

Interests: Critical Theory, Religious Literature, Colonial Historiography, Subject Formation, Baroque, Early Capitalism, Early Modern Institutions, Maps

Interests: Portuguese as a Foreign Language, Comparative Race Relations in Brazil and The United States, Language Identity and Power, Language Variation and Change, Language and Race, Discourse Analysis, Critical Discourse Analysis, Media Discourse

Interests: Contemporary Latin American literature and Visual Arts, Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities, Gothic and Horror Literature, Trauma and Memory Studies, US Latinx Literature, Indigenous Literature, Latin American Soccer Culture

Interest: Theoretical and Comparative Syntax, The Structure of the Noun Phrase in Balkan Romance as well as in Greek and Albanian, Left Periphery in Spanish

Interests: Applied Linguistics, Language Acquisition, Language Teaching

Interests: Sociolinguistics, Language and Identities, Language Attitudes, Spanish in the US, Form of Address, Linguistic Landscapes

Interests: Corpus Linguistics, Historical Linguistics, Historical Lexicography, Paleography and Textual Transcription and Edition, Portuguese as a Foreign Language, Portuguese for Spanish Speakers, Tele-collaboration/Tele-tandem

Interests: Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Comparative Literature, Manuscript Cultures, Book History, Medievalism, Translation, Critical Theory, Gender Studies, Digital Humanities

Interests: Contemporary Transatlantic Literature and Culture, Sound Studies, Literary Journalism and New Media, Critical Theory, Nation and Globalization, Immigration and Travel

Interests: Contemporary Spanish Film and Literature, Spanish Horror Film, Transatlantic Literature, Critical Theory

Interests: Semantics, Pragmatics, Syntax-Semantics Interface, Spanish, German

Interests: Comparative Linguistics, Hispanic Linguistics, Language and Identity, Second Language Acquisition, Bilingualism/Multilingualism

Interests: Latin American Literature and Culture, Special Emphasis on Poetry, Gender Studies, Visual Culture

Interests: Intellectual History, Literary Theory, Animal Studies, Spanish and Comparative Literature (from the Enlightenment to 21st-Century)

Interests: Language Curriculum Development, Teacher Education, Instructed Language Learning, Psycholinguistics, Cognitive Processes in Language Learning, Research Methodology, and CALL

Interests: Second Language Acquisition by Adult Learners, Teaching Methodologies that enhance the Learning of Culture, and the Use and Impact of Spanglish

Interests: Taiwan and the Spanish-Speaking World, Asian Literature and Culture in Spanish, African Literature and Culture in Spanish, Modern Latin American Literature, Comparative Literary Studies

Interests: Contemporary Brazilian Literature and Cinema, Brazilian Northeast, Portuguese as a Foreign Language, Portuguese for Spanish Speakers, Intercultural Education

Interests: Spanish Phonology, Second Language Acquisition of Phonetics and Phonology, Study Abroad, and Constraint-Based Approaches to Linguistics

Interests: Sociolinguistics, Critical Discourse Analysis, Language and Identity (National Identity/Others), Latinx Identity, Spanish in the US, Bilingualism, Spanish in Contact

Interests: Early Modern Spanish Literature, Theater, Mysticism, Women’s Writing, Historical Fiction, Student Veterans and Transition from Military to Civilian Life

Interests: Transpacific Exchanges between East Asia and Latin America, World Literature, Portuguese Literature, Contemporary Latin American Literature

Interests: Collaborative Research Methodologies, Ethnographic History in Colombia

Interests: Spanish and Latin American Cinema Directed by Women, Film Studies, Feminist Studies, Women Writers in the Hispanic World, Transnational Studies, LGBT+ and Queer Studies, Second Language Acquisition

Interest: Migration, Medievalism, and Living Heritage

Interests: Colonial Latin America, Andean Region, Cultural Hybridization Daily Life in Colonial Peru

Interests: Brazilian Literature and Culture, Carlos Drummond de Andrade, Latin American Avant-Garde, Latin American Literature, Brazilian Cinema, Brazilian Popular Music, Literature and Economics, Soccer and Culture, the Enlightenment, Luxury and Material Culture

Interests: Multilingualism and Cognition across the Lifespan, Individual Differences, Learning Context and their Interaction, Study Abroad and at Home Institution Language Program Design and Administration, Technology for Second Language Research and Teaching

Interests: Comparative and World Literature, Film Studies, Gender Studies, and Minority Representation in Pop Culture and New Media

Interests: Spanish Literature and Film, National Identity, Romanian Studies

Interests: Second Language Acquisition, Spanish Linguistics

Interests: Second Language Acquisition, Spanish Linguistics

Interests: Spanish Film, Contemporary Spanish Literature and Spanish Film, Contemporary Spanish Literature, Critical Theory and Cultural History