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Berkeley

Berkeley
Guibault, Jocelyne
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Caribbean music. Popular music. Ethnomusicology. Diaspora studies
Languages: English
Phone:510-642-2678
jguilbau@socrates.berkeley.edu

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Davis

Davis
Hernández-Avila, Inés
Professor
Areas of Expertise: The professor's scholarship and creative work focuses on cultural/intellectual connections between Chicanas, Native American women and indigenous women of Mexico. The associate professor of Native American studies is also known for her work on issues of identity and representation in relation to indigenismo (being indigenous) and mestizaje (being of mixed race) in the Chicana/o community. Her current research/creative projects include a book looking at the roots of "danza Azteca" in the U.S., on the Conchero dance tradition of Mexico and a book on a national movement of writers in indigenous languages in Mexico known as ELIAC (Escritores en Lenguas Indigenas or Writers of Indigenous Languages).
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:530-752-4394
ighernandez@ucdavis.edu

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Irvine

Irvine
Dobrian, John Christopher
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise: composer, music technology, computer music, experimental music compositions
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:949-824-7288
dobrian@uci.edu

Irvine
Fernandez, Nohema
Professor, Associate Dean
Areas of Expertise: Music, piano, Latin American and Spanish music, arts and technology
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:949-824-4339
fernandn@uci.edu

Irvine
McKayle, Donald
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Choreography of Dance, Modern Dance
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:949-824-6798
dmckayle@uci.edu

Irvine
Ruyter, Nancy Lee
Professor - Art-Dance/Director of UCI Spanish Dance Ensemble
Areas of Expertise: Dance History, particularly American Delsartism and American Modern Dance; Balkan Social and Folk Dance; Mexican Contemporary Concert Dance; Ritual Dance Forms in Mexican and Mexican-American Culture; Flamenco and other Traditional Dance Forms from Spain.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:949-824-7285
nlruyter@uci.edu

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles
Dosamantes-Beaudry, Irma
Professor - World Arts and Culture
Areas of Expertise: Dance therapy, interdisciplinary and cross cultural arts studies, psychological and psychoanalysis.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-206-1333, 310-825-3951
irmad@arts.ucla.edu

Los Angeles
Hernandez, Guillermo
Professor - Spanish/Portuguese; Director - Chicano Studies Research Center
Areas of Expertise: Chicano/Mexican issues, Mexican Corridos
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-825-3903, 310-206-1314
gmo@csrc.ucla.edu

Los Angeles
Loza, Steven
Professor, Ethnomusicology
Areas of Expertise: Traditional and contemporary music from the Caribbean, Cuba, Mexico and Latin America and Mexican American music.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-206-1082
sloza@ucla.edu

Los Angeles
Ponce, Walter
Professor, Music
Areas of Expertise: Piano, performance
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone:310-825-2312
wponce@juno.com

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Merced

(Campus to open in Fall 2004)

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Riverside

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Santa Cruz

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
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
jschech@cats.ucsc.edu

Santa Cruz
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
larryt@cats.ucsc.edu

 

 

 
 

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