Berkeley
Berkeley
Barrera, Mario
Emeritus Professor
Areas of Expertise: American ethnic film. Ethnicity and film. Screenwriting
Languages: English
Phone:510-642-9134, 643-0796
mythos@uclink4.berkeley.edu
Berkeley
Johns, Michael
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise: Latin America. Development. Culture of cities.
Languages: English
Phone:510-642-0276, 642-3903
johns@socrates.berkeley.edu
Berkeley
Passos, José Luiz
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise: Brazilian literature. Cinema and social thought.
Modern Spanish American literature. Portuguese literature. Sociology
of literature
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:510-642-4078, 642-0471
jpassos@socrates.berkeley.edu
Berkeley
Ramos, Julio
Professor
Areas of Expertise: 19th and 20th century Latin American literature.
Cultural theory. Latin American film.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:510-642-2112, 642-0471
ramosj@socrates.berkeley.edu
Berkeley
Tarica, Estelle
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise: 20th century Latin American literature and culture.
Mexico and the Andes French Caribbean literature post-colonial theories
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:510-642-5164
etarica@socrates.berkeley.edu
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Davis
Davis
de la Mora, Sergio
Assistant Professor of Chicano/a Studies
Areas of Expertise: de la Mora has been choosing Mexican and Latino
film and video for screening since 1995, working primarily through
Cine Accion, a San Francisco based nonprofit organization devoted
to the promotion of Latin American and Latino film. He is an established
authority in Mexican cinema, recognized both in Mexico and elsewhere.
He has written numerous articles on Mexican film that have appeared
in Jump Cut, Film Quarterly, and the Journal of Film and Video.
His current book project is titled "Virile Nationalism: Mexican
Cinema, the State, and the Formation of a National Consciousness."
He is also completing a study on the politics of programming for
U.S. Latino film festivals.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:530-754-8743
sedelamora@ucdavis.edu
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Irvine
Irvine
Navajas, Gonzalo
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Spanish and European Film, Modern Spanish Literature,
Intellectual History within a European Context, Contemporary Aesthetic
Theory
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:949-824-8228
gnavajas@uci.edu
Irvine
Bruce-Novoa, Juan
Professor - Spanish/Portuguese
Areas of Expertise: Chicano Literature and Film. Cultural Production
of Hispanics in the U.S.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:949-824-4762
jbruceno@uci.edu
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles
Noriega, Chon
Professor - Film/Television
Areas of Expertise: Portrayal of Latinos in film and television.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-825-7061
cnoriega@tft.ucla.edu
Los Angeles
Preloran, Jorge
Professor Emeritus - Theater/Film/Television
Areas of Expertise: Film production in Central and South America,
documentary filmmaking and international filmmaking.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-206-6852
Los Angeles
Valenzuela, Jose Luis
Professor - Theater/Film/Television
Areas of Expertise: Latino theater issues, directing, performing
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-206-7291
jlvalenzuela@tft.ucla.edu
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Merced
(Campus to open in Fall 2004)
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Riverside
Riverside
Morton, Carlos
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Carlos Morton is a professor and an internationally-recognized
playwright who has worked with the San Francisco Mime Troupe, the
New York Shakespeare Festival, the Denver Center Theatre, and the
Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre. He is the author of The Many Deaths
of Danny Rosales and Other Plays, Johnny Tenorio and Other Plays,
Rancho Hollywood, y otras obras del teatro (spanish) and The Fickle
Finger of Lady Death and other plays.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:909-787-3871
carlos.morton@ucr.edu
Riverside
Pianca, Marina
Professor - Spanish
Areas of Expertise: Professor Pianca is a specialist in Latin American
Theater, film and cultural studies. She is a recognized authority
on new directions of Latin American Theater and has been particularly
involved with Argentine theater in her teaching and research. She
has served as editor of an annual journal on theater, Diógenes.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:909-787-3746 x1476
marina.pianca@ucr.edu
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San Diego
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San Francisco
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Santa Barbara
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Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
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
julianne@cats.ucsc.edu
Santa Cruz
Calierno, Carlos
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise: Latin American culture, history, literature,
cinema, music, art, economics, and politics.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:831-459-3463
calierno@cats.ucsc.edu
Santa Cruz
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:
dgsweet@cats.ucsc.edu