Latin American Studies Faculty
Elliott Young
Associate Professor of History
Department of History
Phone:(503)768-7454
E-mail:eyoung@lclark.edu
Latin America, Borderlands, Mexico, Cuba and Transnational History.
Associate Professor, Spanish Section Head
Director of Latin American Studies
Spanish Language & Literature
Box: 30
Phone: (503)768-7425
E-mail: toledano@lclark.edu
The fantastic in Latin America; Contemporary Cuban and Caribbean Studies, and Critical Theory. Juan Carlos is a native of Spain.
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Spanish Language and Literature
Box: 30
Phone:(503)768-7418
E-mail:raillard@lclark.edu
Spanish Enlightenment and Romanticism; Contemporary Spanish Literature; Literary theory; History of intellectual thought and epistemology; Theories of authorship and authority.
 FREDDY O. VILCHES
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Spanish Language and Literature
Box: 30
Phone: (503)768-7431
E-mail: vilches@lclark.edu
Contemporary Spanish-American literature, poetry and song, Latin American Cultural Studies. Prof. Vilches is a native of Chile.
WENDY WOODRICH
Senior Lecturer
Spanish Language & Literature
Box: 30
Phone: (503)768-7428
E-mail: woodrich@lclark.edu
Spanish language, Latin American literature and culture, Hispanics in the United States. Wendy is a native Oregonian.
Associate Professor
Sociology
Phone: (503)768-7664
E-mail: podobnik@lclark.edu
Revolutionary and insurgent movements, environmental impacts of capitalism, efforts to create sustainable and egalitarian futures in Latin America.
Franya Berkman
Assistant Professor of Music
Phone: (503)768-7417
E-mail:fberkman@lclark.edu
Julie Hastings
Adjunct Faculty
Sociology/Anthropology
Phone:(503)768-7666
E-mail: hastings@lclark.edu
State terror, violence against women, memory, human rights, refugees, Guatemala and Guatemalan diaspora.
 Marie Sarita Gaytan
Mellon Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow in Latin American Studies
Dr. Gaytan's areas of interest; Material Culture, Race and Ethnicity, Gender, Globalization, and Identity.
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