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Agriculture

Agriculture
Gliessman, Stephen R.
Professor - Environmental Studies
Areas of Expertise: Agroecology, sustainable agriculture, traditional farming systems in Mesoamerica, agroforestry, natural history, tropical land use and sustainable development, culture and environment in farming communities, ethnobotany.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4051, 459-2178
Fax:
gliess@zzyx.ucsc.edu

Agriculture
Goodman, David
Professor - Environmental Studies
Areas of Expertise: Political economy of international environmental issues, global agri-food systems, technology, North-South relations and sustainable development, Brazilian economy and society.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4561, 459-3517
Fax:
hatters@cats.ucsc.edu

Anthropology
Linger, Daniel T.
Associate Professor - Anthropology
Areas of Expertise: Sociocultural theory, politics, cultural models, cities, violence, transnational experience, Brazil, Japan.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4684, 459-3366
Fax:
touro@cats.ucsc.edu

Anthropology
Nájera-Ramírez, Olga
Associate Professor - Anthropology
Areas of Expertise: Folklore theory, ritual, festival, dance, greater Mexican culture, history and folklore, transnationalism, identity; expressive culture, ethnomusicology, bilingual communication, gender, history and culture of Latin America, U.S., Mexico.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4677
Fax:
olga@cats.ucsc.edu

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Art
Dean, Carolyn S.
Associate Professor - Art History
Areas of Expertise: Cultural histories of the native Americas, colonial Latin America, and Africa.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3119, 459-2951
Fax:
csdean@cats.ucsc.edu

No entries at this time.

Chicano/Ethnic Studies
Arredondo, Gabriela
Assistant Professor - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: U.S. social and cultural history; Chicana/o history; critical race and ethnicity theories; im/migration history; Latina/os in the U.S.; Chicana feminisms; "borderlands" studies, particularly intersections with gender and race.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-5319
Fax:
gfarredo@cats.ucsc.edu

Chicano/Ethnic Studies
Fregoso, Rosa Linda
Professor - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: Cultural Studies, Transnational Feminist Theories, Chicana/o and Latina/o Cinema. Author of The Bronze Screen: Chicana and Chicano Film Culture (1993); Co-editor of Miradas de Mujer (1998 with Norma Iglesias); Editor of Lourdes Portillo: The Devil Never Sleeps and Other Films (2001).
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:
Fax:

Chicano/Ethnic Studies
Gruesz, Kirsten
Associate Professor - Literature
Areas of Expertise: Comparative Americas studies, Chicano/Latino literatures and cultures, 19th-century U.S. literature, poetry and translation, genre theory.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-2225
Fax:
ksgruesz@cats.ucsc.edu

Chicano/Ethnic Studies
Marez, Curtis
Assistant Professor - American Studies
Areas of Expertise: Chicano studies, cultural theory, popular culture, theories of race and representation, modernism and postmodernism, modern U.S. literature.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-5223
Fax:
cfmarez@cats.ucsc.edu

Chicano/Ethnic Studies
Navarro, Marta
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Latin American literature, Mexican/Chicano culture, Latina/Chicana issues.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3538
Fax:
martan@cats.ucsc.edu

Chicano/Ethnic Studies
Pastor, Jr., Manuel
Professor - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: Macroeconomic stabilization in Latin America; distribution, democracy, and growth in the developing world; Cuban economic reform; Mexican economic reform; urban poverty and regional development; Latinos in the urban U.S.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-5919
Fax:
mpastor@cats.ucsc.edu

Chicano/Ethnic Studies
Trujillo, Larry
Lecturer - Community Studies
Areas of Expertise: Chicana/o studies, ethnic studies, grassroots community organizations, prison-industrial complex, student development, Chicano music Karen Tei Yamashita, Assistant Professor in Literature/Creative Writing History and anthropology of Japanese immigration to Brazil, Asian American literature, modern fiction, playwriting.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-45 9-5608
Fax:
larryt@cats.ucsc.edu

Chicano/Ethnic Studies
Zavella, Patricia
Professor - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: Gender, work, and family; race-ethnicity; Chicana/o studies; U.S.-Mexico transnational migration, poverty, sexuality.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4182, 459-2855
Fax:
zavella@cats.ucsc.edu

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Economics
Fox, Jonathan
Professor/Chair - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: Latin American and Latino politics, democratization, social movements; transnational civil society coalitions with an emphasis on social and environmental policy issues in Mexico, Brazil, Philippines, and Central America.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-5897
Fax:
jafox@cats.ucsc.edu

Economics
Kletzer, Kenneth
Professor - Economics
Areas of Expertise: International economics, economic theory, economic development.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3407
Fax:
kkletzer@cats.ucsc.edu

Economics
Pastor, Jr., Manuel
Professor - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: Macroeconomic stabilization in Latin America; distribution, democracy, and growth in the developing world; Cuban economic reform; Mexican economic reform; urban poverty and regional development; Latinos in the urban U.S.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-5919
Fax:
mpastor@cats.ucsc.edu

Economics
Rotkin, Michael
Lecturer - Community Studies
Areas of Expertise: Marxist theory, capitalist system, community organizing, electoral politics, media, government programs, community power structure, institutional analysis, affirmative action programs.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4601, 459-3516
Fax:
openup@cats.ucsc.edu

Economics
Shapiro, Helen
Associate Professor - Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Political economy, Latin American economic history and development (with an emphasis on Brazil), industrial policy, the auto industry, the state and transnational corporations.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3432
Fax:
hshapiro@cats.ucsc.edu

Education
González-Pagani, María Victoria
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Language teaching methodology; Spanish syntax; computer-assisted foreign language learning; Latin American cultural studies, especially women's contributions.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4262, 459-2855
Fax:
vgpagani@cats.ucsc.edu

Education
Morris, María
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Language learning styles and strategies, culture and technology in language training.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-5172, 459-2855
Fax:
mcmorris@cats.ucsc.edu

Education
Ortega-Roselló, Irma
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Spanish language acquisition and teaching methodology, Latin American colonial literature, Caribbean literature.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4282
Fax:
iortega@cats.ucsc.edu

Education
Ramírez, Frank A. Paco
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Second-language acquisition, bilingual education, Siglo de Oro Theater, Peninsular medieval literature, Spanish-language film and theater for linguistic and cultural acquisition.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4442, 459-2657
Fax:
paco@cats.ucsc.edu

Education
Rudesill, Carollyn
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Second-language acquisition, content-based language pedagogy, Hispanic culture, Italian language.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4265
Fax:
crudesil@cats.ucsc.edu

Education
Tellez, Kip
Associate Professor - Education
Areas of Expertise: Teacher preparation for urban schools, teacher research, second-language acquisition among Latino students.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-2208, 459-3249
Fax:
ktellez@cats.ucsc.edu

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Environment
Gliessman, Stephen R.
Professor - Environmental Studies
Areas of Expertise: Agroecology, sustainable agriculture, traditional farming systems in Mesoamerica, agroforestry, natural history, tropical land use and sustainable development, culture and environment in farming communities, ethnobotany.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4051, 459-2178
Fax:
gliess@zzyx.ucsc.edu

Environment
Goodman, David
Professor - Environmental Studies
Areas of Expertise: Political economy of international environmental issues, global agri-food systems, technology, North-South relations and sustainable development, Brazilian economy and society.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4561, 459-3517
Fax:
hatters@cats.ucsc.edu

Environment
Sánchez-Rodriguez, Roberto A.
Associate Professor - Environmental Studies
Areas of Expertise: Urban ecology, environment and development in Latin America, urban and regional development, human dimensions of global environmental change, border studies.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-5784
Fax:

Film and Television
Burton-Carvajal, Julianne
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Contemporary Latin American visual media, particularly film; post- and anticolonial cinemas and theories of postcoloniality; changing paradigms of gender in film and literature; 20th-century Latin American literature and culture; critical theory; cultural contextualization and mediation.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4560
Fax:
julianne@cats.ucsc.edu

Film and Television
Calierno, Carlos
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Latin American culture, history, literature, cinema, music, art, economics, and politics.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3463
Fax:
calierno@cats.ucsc.edu

Film and Television
Sweet, David G.
Emeritus
Areas of Expertise: Imaginative and fiction writing, film, AIDS, human sexuality, belief systems of indigenous communities, Mexico.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:
Fax:
dgsweet@cats.ucsc.edu

Film and Television
Wilson, Carter
Professor - Community Studies
Areas of Expertise: Imaginative and fiction writing, film, AIDS, human sexuality, belief systems of indigenous communities, Mexico.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:
Fax:

History/U.S./Latin America/World
Arredondo, Gabriela
Assistant Professor - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: U.S. social and cultural history; Chicana/o history; critical race and ethnicity theories; im/migration history; Latina/os in the U.S.; Chicana feminisms; "borderlands" studies, particularly intersections with gender and race.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-5319
Fax:
gfarredo@cats.ucsc.edu

History/U.S./Latin America/World
Calierno, Carlos
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Latin American culture, history, literature, cinema, music, art, economics, and politics.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3463
Fax:
calierno@cats.ucsc.edu

History/U.S./Latin America/World
Castillo, Pedro G.
Associate Professor - History
Areas of Expertise: Chicano history and culture, Mexican and Central American migration to the U.S., immigrants and racial minorities in American cities.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-2738, 459-2855
Fax:
pcastle@cats.ucsc.edu

History/U.S./Latin America/World
Dean, Carolyn S.
Associate Professor - Art History
Areas of Expertise: Cultural histories of the native Americas, colonial Latin America, and Africa.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3119, 459-2951
Fax:
csdean@cats.ucsc.edu

History/U.S./Latin America/World
Delgado, Guillermo
Lecturer - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: Latin America; comparative indigeniety; indigenous property rights; religion, magic, and ritual; ecologies and peasantries; Quechua/Andean linguistics, mining; alternative/electronic journalism; anthropology in the developing world; interethnicity; urbanization; social movements; culture theory.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3449, 459-4284
Fax:
guiller@cats.ucsc.edu

History/U.S./Latin America/World
Diaz, Maria Elena
Associate Professor - History
Areas of Expertise: Colonial Caribbean and Latin America; social and cultural history; ethnohistory; slavery, race, gender.
Phone: 831-459-2227, 459-2855
Fax:
mediaz@cats.ucsc.edu

History/U.S./Latin America/World
Fregoso, Rosa Linda
Professor - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: Cultural Studies, Transnational Feminist Theories, Chicana/o and Latina/o Cinema. Author of The Bronze Screen: Chicana and Chicano Film Culture (1993); Co-editor of Miradas de Mujer (1998 with Norma Iglesias); Editor of Lourdes Portillo: The Devil Never Sleeps and Other Films (2001).
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:
Fax:

History/U.S./Latin America/World
Haas, M. Lisbeth
Associate Professor - History
Areas of Expertise: U.S. social and cultural history, the Southwest, the colonial Americas, California; ethnic and women's history; history and theory.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-2304, 459-2855
Fax:
lhaas@cats.ucsc.edu

History/U.S./Latin America/World
Nájera-Ramírez, Olga
Associate Professor - Anthropology
Areas of Expertise: Folklore theory, ritual, festival, dance, greater Mexican culture, history and folklore, transnationalism, identity; expressive culture, ethnomusicology, bilingual communication, gender, history and culture of Latin America, U.S., Mexico.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4677
Fax:
olga@cats.ucsc.edu

History/U.S./Latin America/World
Poblete, Juan
Assistant Professor - Literature
Areas of Expertise: Latin/a/o American literature, cultural studies, and critical theory; history of literature and literary pedagogy as institutions; 19th- century studies, postmodernism and globalization in Latin America; history of reading practices.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-5734
Fax:
jpoblete@cats.ucsc.edu

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Immigration
Castillo, Pedro G.
Associate Professor - History
Areas of Expertise: Chicano history and culture, Mexican and Central American migration to the U.S., immigrants and racial minorities in American cities.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-2738, 459-2855
Fax:
pcastle@cats.ucsc.edu

Immigration
Zavella, Patricia
Professor - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: Gender, work, and family; race-ethnicity; Chicana/o studies; U.S.-Mexico transnational migration, poverty, sexuality.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4182, 459-2855
Fax:
zavella@cats.ucsc.edu

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Literature
Barceló, Brenda
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Latin American culture, bilingual studies, Romance languages, Spanish/English and English/Spanish translation, Hispanic linguistics.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-5642
Fax:
bbarcelo@cats.ucsc.edu

Literature
Burton-Carvajal, Julianne
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Contemporary Latin American visual media, particularly film; post- and anticolonial cinemas and theories of postcoloniality; changing paradigms of gender in film and literature; 20th-century Latin American literature and culture; critical theory; cultural contextualization and mediation.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4560
Fax:
julianne@cats.ucsc.edu

Literature
Font, Jorge Aladro
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise: Spanish mysticism, theory and historical developments of imagery in the Middle Ages to the baroque period; Renaissance and baroque Hispanic literature; Italian ideas in the Spanish Renaissance, Cervantes.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3832
Fax:
jaladro@cats.ucsc.edu

Literature
González-Pagani, María Victoria
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Language teaching methodology; Spanish syntax; computer-assisted foreign language learning; Latin American cultural studies, especially women's contributions.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4262, 459-2855
Fax:
vgpagani@cats.ucsc.edu

Literature
Gruesz, Kirsten
Associate Professor - Literature
Areas of Expertise: Comparative Americas studies, Chicano/Latino literatures and cultures, 19th-century U.S. literature, poetry and translation, genre theory.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-2225
Fax:
ksgruesz@cats.ucsc.edu

Literature
Klahn, Norma
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Latin American literary and cultural studies (specialization: Mexico), Chicano/Latino literature and culture from a cross-border perspective, popular culture and the novel, poetics and politics, fiction and history, nation and narration, cultural and feminist theories.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3452
Fax:
nklahn@cats.ucsc.edu

Literature
Marez, Curtis
Assistant Professor - American Studies
Areas of Expertise: Chicano studies, cultural theory, popular culture, theories of race and representation, modernism and postmodernism, modern U.S. literature.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-5223
Fax:
cfmarez@cats.ucsc.edu

Literature
Martínez-Echazábal, Lourdes
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise: Latin American and Caribbean literatures, comparative Afro-Latin American literatures, Brazilian literature and cultures, found[n]ational narratives, literatures of the Cuban diaspora, Latin American women writers, critical race theory.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-2701
Fax:
lourdes@cats.ucsc.edu

Literature
Morris, María
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Language learning styles and strategies, culture and technology in language training.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-5172, 459-2855
Fax:
mcmorris@cats.ucsc.edu

Literature
Navarro, Marta
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Latin American literature, Mexican/Chicano culture, Latina/Chicana issues.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3538
Fax:
martan@cats.ucsc.edu

Literature
Ortega-Roselló, Irma
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Spanish language acquisition and teaching methodology, Latin American colonial literature, Caribbean literature.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4282
Fax:
iortega@cats.ucsc.edu

Literature
Poblete, Juan
Assistant Professor - Literature
Areas of Expertise: Latin/a/o American literature, cultural studies, and critical theory; history of literature and literary pedagogy as institutions; 19th- century studies, postmodernism and globalization in Latin America; history of reading practices.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-5734
Fax:
jpoblete@cats.ucsc.edu

Literature
Ramírez, Frank A. Paco
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Second-language acquisition, bilingual education, Siglo de Oro Theater, Peninsular medieval literature, Spanish-language film and theater for linguistic and cultural acquisition.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4442, 459-2657
Fax:
paco@cats.ucsc.edu

Literature
Rudesill, Carollyn
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Second-language acquisition, content-based language pedagogy, Hispanic culture, Italian language.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4265
Fax:
crudesil@cats.ucsc.edu

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Music/Dance
Calierno, Carlos
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Latin American culture, history, literature, cinema, music, art, economics, and politics.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3463
Fax:
calierno@cats.ucsc.edu

Music/Dance
Schechter, John M.
Associate Professor - Music
Areas of Expertise: Ethnomusicology; music theory; South American traditional and contemporary musics; Quechua music-culture; music and ritual; organology; Stravinsky; Founder-Director, UCSC Latin American Ensembles.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-2019, 459-2246, 452-2804
Fax:
jschech@cats.ucsc.edu

Music/Dance
Trujillo, Larry
Lecturer - Community Studies
Areas of Expertise: Chicana/o studies, ethnic studies, grassroots community organizations, prison-industrial complex, student development, Chicano music Karen Tei Yamashita, Assistant Professor in Literature/Creative Writing History and anthropology of Japanese immigration to Brazil, Asian American literature, modern fiction, playwriting.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-45 9-5608
Fax:
larryt@cats.ucsc.edu

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Politics/Political Science
Alvarez, Sonia E.
Associate Professor - Politics
Areas of Expertise: Latin American politics, the politics of gender, comparative political development, feminist theory, social movements, democratization, contemporary democratic theory, civil society.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-2567, 459-2855
Fax:
soniaa@cats.ucsc.edu

Politics/Political Science
Borrego, John G.
Professor - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: Global political economy, national development, urban and regional planning, community organizing, social change, ethnic minorities, Mexico and the Southwest.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-45 9-4430, 459-2855
Fax:
borrego@cats.ucsc.edu

Politics/Political Science
Fox, Jonathan
Professor/Chair - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: Latin American and Latino politics, democratization, social movements; transnational civil society coalitions with an emphasis on social and environmental policy issues in Mexico, Brazil, Philippines, and Central America.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-5897
Fax:
jafox@cats.ucsc.edu

Politics/Political Science
Goldfrank, Walter L.
Professor - Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Social change, historical sociology, world systems, modern Mexico, Chile, social movements and revolution, development theories, policies and outcomes.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4461, 459-3516
Fax:
wally@cats.ucsc.edu

Politics/Political Science
Goodman, David
Professor - Environmental Studies
Areas of Expertise: Political economy of international environmental issues, global agri-food systems, technology, North-South relations and sustainable development, Brazilian economy and society.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4561, 459-3517
Fax:
hatters@cats.ucsc.edu

Politics/Political Science
Jonas, Susanne
Lecturer - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: Comparative Latin American politics, contemporary Central America, Latin American immigration and Latino communities in the U.S., Central American binational organizing, U.S.-Latin American cross-border issues, U.S. foreign policy in Latin America, the Left in Latin America, comparative peace processes in Central America and world wide.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3232, 459-2855
Fax:
sjonas@cats.ucsc.edu

Politics/Political Science
Klahn, Norma
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Latin American literary and cultural studies (specialization: Mexico), Chicano/Latino literature and culture from a cross-border perspective, popular culture and the novel, poetics and politics, fiction and history, nation and narration, cultural and feminist theories.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3452
Fax:
nklahn@cats.ucsc.edu

Politics/Political Science
Rotkin, Michael
Lecturer - Community Studies
Areas of Expertise: Marxist theory, capitalist system, community organizing, electoral politics, media, government programs, community power structure, institutional analysis, affirmative action programs.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4601, 459-3516
Fax:
openup@cats.ucsc.edu

Politics/Political Science
Shapiro, Helen
Associate Professor - Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Political economy, Latin American economic history and development (with an emphasis on Brazil), industrial policy, the auto industry, the state and transnational corporations.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3432
Fax:
hshapiro@cats.ucsc.edu

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Race and Gender
Alvarez, Sonia E.
Associate Professor - Politics
Areas of Expertise: Latin American politics, the politics of gender, comparative political development, feminist theory, social movements, democratization, contemporary democratic theory, civil society.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-2567, 459-2855
Fax:
soniaa@cats.ucsc.edu

Race and Gender
Arredondo, Gabriela
Assistant Professor - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: U.S. social and cultural history; Chicana/o history; critical race and ethnicity theories; im/migration history; Latina/os in the U.S.; Chicana feminisms; "borderlands" studies, particularly intersections with gender and race.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-5319
Fax:
gfarredo@cats.ucsc.edu

Race and Gender
Delgado, Guillermo
Lecturer - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: Latin America; comparative indigeniety; indigenous property rights; religion, magic, and ritual; ecologies and peasantries; Quechua/Andean linguistics, mining; alternative/electronic journalism; anthropology in the developing world; interethnicity; urbanization; social movements; culture theory.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3449, 459-4284
Fax:
guiller@cats.ucsc.edu

Race and Gender
Diaz, Maria Elena
Associate Professor - History
Areas of Expertise: Colonial Caribbean and Latin America; social and cultural history; ethnohistory; slavery, race, gender.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-2227, 459-2855
Fax:
mediaz@cats.ucsc.edu

Race and Gender
Fregoso, Rosa Linda
Professor - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: Cultural Studies, Transnational Feminist Theories, Chicana/o and Latina/o Cinema. Author of The Bronze Screen: Chicana and Chicano Film Culture (1993); Co-editor of Miradas de Mujer (1998 with Norma Iglesias); Editor of Lourdes Portillo: The Devil Never Sleeps and Other Films (2001).
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:
Fax:

Race and Gender
González-Pagani, María Victoria
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Language teaching methodology; Spanish syntax; computer-assisted foreign language learning; Latin American cultural studies, especially women's contributions.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4262, 459-2855
Fax:
vgpagani@cats.ucsc.edu

Race and Gender
Marez, Curtis
Assistant Professor - American Studies
Areas of Expertise: Chicano studies, cultural theory, popular culture, theories of race and representation, modernism and postmodernism, modern U.S. literature.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-5223
Fax:
cfmarez@cats.ucsc.edu

Race and Gender
Martínez-Echazábal, Lourdes
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise: Latin American and Caribbean literatures, comparative Afro-Latin American literatures, Brazilian literature and cultures, found[n]ational narratives, literatures of the Cuban diaspora, Latin American women writers, critical race theory.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-2701
Fax:
lourdes@cats.ucsc.edu

Race and Gender
Zavella, Patricia
Professor - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: Gender, work, and family; race-ethnicity; Chicana/o studies; U.S.-Mexico transnational migration, poverty, sexuality.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4182, 459-2855
Fax:
zavella@cats.ucsc.edu

Race and Gender
Sweet, David G.
Emeritus
Areas of Expertise: Imaginative and fiction writing, film, AIDS, human sexuality, belief systems of indigenous communities, Mexico.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:
Fax:
dgsweet@cats.ucsc.edu

Religion
Delgado, Guillermo
Lecturer - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: Latin America; comparative indigeniety; indigenous property rights; religion, magic, and ritual; ecologies and peasantries; Quechua/Andean linguistics, mining; alternative/electronic journalism; anthropology in the developing world; interethnicity; urbanization; social movements; culture theory.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3449, 459-4284
Fax:
guiller@cats.ucsc.edu

Religion
Lubeck, Paul M.
Professor - Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Political sociology, political economy of development, globalization, labor and work, logics of methodology, religion and social movements, Islamic society and identities.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-2906, 459-3516
Fax:
lubeck@cats.ucsc.edu

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Sociology
Goldfrank, Walter L.
Professor - Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Social change, historical sociology, world systems, modern Mexico, Chile, social movements and revolution, development theories, policies and outcomes.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-4461, 459-3516
Fax:
wally@cats.ucsc.edu

Sociology
Lubeck, Paul M.
Professor - Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Political sociology, political economy of development, globalization, labor and work, logics of methodology, religion and social movements, Islamic society and identities.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-2906, 459-3516
Fax:
lubeck@cats.ucsc.edu

Sociology
Shapiro, Helen
Associate Professor - Sociology
Areas of Expertise: Political economy, Latin American economic history and development (with an emphasis on Brazil), industrial policy, the auto industry, the state and transnational corporations.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-3432
Fax:
hshapiro@cats.ucsc.edu

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Urban Development
Borrego, John G.
Professor - Latin American/Latino Studies
Areas of Expertise: Global political economy, national development, urban and regional planning, community organizing, social change, ethnic minorities, Mexico and the Southwest.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-45 9-4430, 459-2855
Fax:
borrego@cats.ucsc.edu

Urban Development
Sánchez-Rodriguez, Roberto A.
Associate Professor - Environmental Studies
Areas of Expertise: Urban ecology, environment and development in Latin America, urban and regional development, human dimensions of global environmental change, border studies.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: 831-459-5784
Fax: