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Faculty

Spanish Faculty

Dr. James J. Champion. Ph.D., University of Michigan       
Professor Emeritus       
Spanish Linguistics       
Office: Centennial 118       
Phone: 512.245.2488       
E-mail: jc04@txstate.edu

Dr. Roberto Galván. Ph.D., Tulane University       
Professor Emeritus       
Spanish Linguistics

Dr. Miriam Balboa Echeverría. Ph.D., University of Washington       
Professor Emerita       
Presidential Distinction Scholar       
Honorary Professor of International Studies       
Women's Studies; Latin American Literature; Modern Spanish Literature       
Office: Centennial 147       
Phone: 512.245.2083       
E-mail: me01@txstate.edu


Dr. Yasmine Beale-Rivaya. Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles       
Professor     
Department Chair      
Historical Hispanic Linguistics; Mozarabic; Al-Andalus; Language Change and Contact       
Office: Centennial 147       
Phone: 512.245.7271       
E-mail: yb10@txstate.edu

Dr. Agustín Cuadrado. Ph.D., University of Arizona       
Professor       
Undergraduate Spanish Advisor       
Co-Director, Letras Hispanas       
Contemporary Spanish Narrative; Spanish Cinema; Literary and Cinematic Theory       
Office: Centennial 224D       
Phone: 512.245.2254       
E-mail: ac41@txstate.edu

Dr. Lucy Harney. Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin       
Professor       
Associate Dean, Liberal Arts International Academic Affairs       
Professional Spanish Internship Coordinator       
Spanish and Latin American Music Theater, Novel, and Popular Culture; Business Spanish       
Office: Centennial 214B and 224G       
Phone: 512.245.2360       
E-mail: harney@txstate.edu

Dr. Catherine Jaffe. Ph.D., University of Chicago       
Professor       
18th-20th Century Spanish and Comparative Literature; Gender and Reading       
Office: Centennial 145       
Phone: 512.245.2492       
E-mail: cj10@txstate.edu

Dr. Sergio Martínez. Ph.D., University of Arizona       
Professor       
First-Year Spanish Coordinator       
Co-Director, Letras Hispanas       
Academic Program Director, Quito, Ecuador       
Mexican and Mexican-American Literature       
Office: Centennial 224F       
Phone: 512.245.3071       
E-mail: sm55@txstate.edu

Dr. J. Yuri Porras. Ph.D., Ohio State University       
Professor       
Spanish Graduate Advisor       
Spanish Literature and Theater of the Golden Age; Spanish Culture; Zarzuela       
Office: Centennial 152       
Phone: 512.245.2466       
E-mail: porras@txstate.edu

Dr. Sharon Ugalde. Ph.D., Stanford University       
University Distinguished Professor       
Division Coordinator       
20th- and 21st-Century Poetry of Spain; Gender Studies       
Office: Centennial 141       
Phone: 512.245.3072       
E-mail: su01@txstate.edu

 

Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza. Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill       
Associate Professor       
Modern Latin American literature       
Office: Centennial 137       
Phone: 512.245.1983       
E-mail: cam366@txstate.edu

Dr. Antonio Gragera. Ph.D., University of Massachusetts       
Associate Professor       
Second Language Acquisition; Computer Assisted Language Learning       
Office: Centennial 125       
Phone: 512.245.2494       
E-mail: ag20@txstate.edu

Dr. Luis Intersimone. Ph.D., Rutgers University       
Associate Professor       
19th- and 20th-Century Latin American Literature       
Office: Centennial 133       
Phone: 512.245.1416       
E-mail: li12@txstate.edu

Dr. Matthew Juge. Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley       
Associate Professor       
Linguistics, Historical Morphology and Semantics       
Office: Centennial 122       
Phone: 512.245.7724       
E-mail: mj13@txstate.edu

Dr. Blake Locklin. Ph.D., Cornell University       
Associate Professor       
20th-Century Spanish American Literature; Comparative Literature       
Office: Centennial 142       
Phone: 512.245.1350       
E-mail: blocklin@txstate.edu

Dr. David Navarro. Ph.D., Western University (London, Ontario, Canada)       
Associate Professor       
Medieval Iberian Literature       
Office: Centennial 134       
Phone: 512.245.3070       
E-mail: davidnavarro@txstate.edu

Dr. Alexandra Gonzenbach Perkins. Ph.D., University of Miami       
Associate Professor       
20th- and 21st-Century Latin American narrative; Theatre; Performance       
Office: Centennial 144       
Phone: 512.245.2490       
E-mail: agperkins@txstate.edu

Dr. María de las Nieves Pujalte. Ph.D., Ohio State University       
Associate Professor       
Coordinator of Second-Year Spanish       
18th- and 19th-century Spanish Literature       
Office: Centennial 138       
Phone: 512.245.3069       
E-mail: mp42@txstate.edu

  

Dr. Beth Bernstein. Ph.D., University of New Mexico       
Senior Lecturer       
17th- and 20th-Century Peninsular Theater       
Office: Centennial 135       
Phone: 512.245.2079       
E-Mail: bethb@txstate.edu

Ms. María Diocares. M.A., Texas State University-San Marcos       
Senior Lecturer       
Office: Centennial 130       
Phone: 512.245.2486       
E-mail: md27@txstate.edu

Dr. Margaret Dunaway. Ph.D., Harvard University      
Senior Lecturer      
Office: Centennial 114      
Phone: 512.245.2360      
E-mail: md43@txstate.edu

Dr. Susana Villanueva Eguia Lis. Ph.D., Texas Tech University       
Senior Lecturer       
Mexican and Chicano literature; Latin American women writers; Modernist poetry; contemporary Maya writers of the Yucatan peninsula; Caribbean literature       
Office: Centennial 129       
Phone: 512.245.2488       
E-mail: slis@txstate.edu

Ms. Alba Melgar. M.A., Texas State University-San Marcos       
Senior Lecturer       
Office: Centennial 153       
Phone: 512.245.1354       
E-mail: am39@txstate.edu

Dr. Lupita Limage-Montesinos. Ph. D., University of Texas at Austin       
Senior Lecturer       
Office: Centennial 114       
Phone: 512.245.8608       
E-mail: ll27@txstate.edu

Ms. Gloria Velásquez. M.A., Texas State University-San Marcos       
Senior Lecturer       
Office: Centennial 149       
Phone: 512.245.1354       
E-mail: gv11@txstate.edu

Ms. Carolina Wilson. M.A., Texas State University-San Marcos       
Senior Lecturer       
Office: Centennial 129       
Phone: 512.245.6267       
E-mail: cw50@txstate.edu

 

Mr. Antonio Alfau. M.A., University of Texas at Austin       
Lecturer       
Office: Centennial 128       
Phone: 512.245.2496       
E-mail: aa35@txstate.edu

Dr. Leah Arreguin. Ph.D., University of Arizona              
Lecturer              
E-mail: laa96@txstate.edu

Ms. Lauren Dungan. M.A., Texas State University       
Lecturer       
Office: Centennial 136       
Phone 512.245.2360       
E-mail: led81@txstate.edu

Mr. Wyatt Ince. M.A., Texas State University       
Lecturer       
Office: Centennial Hall 116    
E-mail: wli2@txstate.edu

Ms. Cecilia McMahon. M.A., Texas State University    
Lecturer    
Office: Centennial Hall 224A    
E-mail: scm168@txstate.edu

Dr. Claire M. Parrish. Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin    
Lecturer    
E-mail: cm1605@txstate.edu

Mr. José Rivera. M.A., Texas State University       
Lecturer       
E-mail: jrr162@txstate.edu

Ms. Luann Williams. M.A., Texas State University-San Marcos       
Lecturer       
Office: Centennial 151       
E-mail: lw1255@txstate.edu