Faculty

Roxanna Colón-Cosme

Published: September 22, 2022

Roxanna Colón-Cosme specializes in Iberian Literature, particularly from the Medieval and Early Modern periods. In her master’s studies, she analyzed the representational diversity of the Muslim female characters in the…

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Ruben Manuel-Oronich

Published: October 6, 2021

Ruben Manuel has been a Lecturer in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at UCLA since 2021 where he teaches Catalan Studies (Catalan Language and Culture 1 & 2) and…

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Nohora Arrieta Fernandez

Published: October 6, 2021

Nohora Arrieta Fernández is a Presidential Postdoctoral Fellow. She received her Ph.D. in Latin American Literature and Cultural Studies from Georgetown University in 2021. Her current research focuses on art…

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Sabina Cruz de La Cruz

Published: October 6, 2021

Sabina Cruz de la Cruz, originaria de Tecomate, Chicontepec; Veracruz, nativo hablante del nahuatl. Realizó sus estudios en la Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas (UAZ), Licenciada en Derecho. Maestra en Educación…

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Juliet Falce-Robinson

Published: July 1, 2021

Dr. Juliet Falce-Robinson (Ph.D. UC Irvine) is the Director of Language Programs in Spanish and Portuguese. She teaches the graduate seminar on language pedagogy as well as undergraduate courses in…

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Victoria Mateu

Published: July 15, 2019

Personal Website: www.victoriamateu.com Victoria Mateu completed her Ph.D. in 2016 at the UCLA Department of Linguistics and then held a position as Lecturer in Linguistics and Lab Manager of the…

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Patrícia Lino

Published: July 10, 2019

Patrícia Lino (1990) is a poet, an essayist, and Assistant Professor at UCLA, where she teaches Afro-Luso-Brazilian literatures and visual arts. Lino is the author of Reciclagem do Poder (2022),…

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Javier Patiño Loira

Published: August 2, 2017

Javier Patiño Loira joined the department of Spanish and Portuguese at UCLA in 2017, after receiving his PhD from Princeton University. He has published articles and book chapters on a…

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Carla Suhr

Published: September 23, 2016

Dr. Carla Suhr joined the Spanish and Portuguese Department at UCLA in 2016 after finishing her PhD at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Professor Suhr focuses her academic work on…

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