Faculty
Audrey Larkin
Published: August 16, 2016I’m interested in 19th century Latin American literature, particularly travel writing.
Read MoreJi Young Kim
Published: July 29, 2016Ji Young Kim joined the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at UCLA in 2016 after completing her Ph.D. in Spanish Linguistics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She specializes…
Read MorePatricia Arroyo Calderon
Published: July 15, 2015Patricia Arroyo Calderón joined the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at UCLA after completing her Ph.D. in Latin American Literatures and Cultures at The Ohio State University (2015). Prior…
Read MoreStephen “Kip” Tobin
Published: July 15, 2015Stephen “Kip” Tobin received his doctorate in Latin American Literatures and Cultures from The Ohio State University in 2015. His research interests and scholarship focus on science fiction, posthumanism, and…
Read MoreGreg Cohen
Published: December 16, 2014Greg Cohen is an artist, curator, and scholar of visual culture with a particular focus on moving-image and photographic media. His diverse research interests, both academic and artistic, include experimental…
Read MoreMaite Zubiaurre
Published: October 22, 2014Professor Maite Zubiaurre initiated her career as literary translator from novels in German into Spanish for the publisher Alfaguara. She holds a degree in Comparative Literature from Columbia University, and taught…
Read MoreJimena Rodriguez
Published: October 20, 2014Jimena N. Rodríguez joined the Department of Spanish and Portuguese in 2012, after being a Nominee for the UCLA Chancellor’s Awards for Postdoctoral Research. She is the author of Conexiones…
Read MoreLuz Maria de la Torre
Published: October 20, 2014Luz María De la Torre Amaguana is a Kichwa (Quechua) indigenous woman from Ecuador. She joins the Spanish and Portuguese Department at UCLA in 2009. She has been appointed as…
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