Faculty and Staff

Faculty

Martín L. Gaspar

Associate Professor and Chair of Spanish and Co-Director of Comparative Literature
Areas of Focus

Latin American intellectual history; 20th and 21st century Latin American fiction and film; translation studies

Contact
Phone 610-526-5681
Location Old Library 143
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Ignacio Gallup-Diaz

Marjorie Walter Goodhart Professor of European History and Professor of History
Areas of Focus

Early modern Atlantic world, colonial America, colonial Latin America, Native American history

Contact
Phone 610-526-5037
Location Old Library 138
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Jennifer Harford Vargas

Associate Professor of Literatures in English on the Dorothy Nepper Marshall Professorship of Hispanic and Hispanic-American Studies
Co-Director of LAILS
Areas of Focus

Latina/o literary and cultural productions; contemporary U.S. literatures; trans-national American studies

Contact
Phone 610-526-5309
Location English House 205
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Paul Joseph López Oro

Assistant Professor and Program Director of Africana Studies
Areas of Focus

Black Latin American/U.S. Black Latinx social movements, Black Queer Feminisms, Black Queer Diaspora Studies, Maroon geographies of Central America's Caribbean Coasts, Black Indigeneity, and transnational Black feminist ethnographies and theories.

Contact
Phone 610-526-5544
Location Old Library 213
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Veronica Montes

Associate Professor of Sociology and Co-Director of Latin American, Iberian, and Latina/o Studies
Areas of Focus

Immigration/migration; Latino communities in the U.S.; gender; globalization; qualitative research methods; political economy

Contact
Phone 610-526-5059
Location Dalton 200B
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Juan Suárez Ontaneda

Assistant Professor of Spanish and Co-Director of Latin American, Iberian, and Latina/o Studies
Areas of Focus

Afro-Latin American and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures, Performance Studies, Theater Studies, Critical Race Theory, Music and Sound Studies, Popular Culture and Folklore, Film in Brazil and the Andes, Fútbol in Latin America, Latinx Studies, Postcolonial Theory, Trauma and Memory Studies.

 

Contact
Location Old Library 137
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Contact Us

Latin American, Iberian, and Latina/o Studies

Old Library 103
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101 N. Merion Avenue
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Phone: 610-526-5198

Veronica MontesCo-Director
Phone: 610-526-5059
vmontes@brynmawr.edu

Juan Suarez OntanedaCo-Director
jsuarezont@brynmawr.edu

David Marchino, Academic Administrative Assistant
Phone: (610) 526-5030
dmarchino@brynmawr.edu