Faculty
Our faculty members specialize in diverse historical moments, world regions, and thematic and methodological areas in the Spanish-, Italian-, and Portuguese-speaking worlds. To learn more about our expertise in languages, literary cultures, and linguistics, please select from the drop-down menus below.
Contact information for department officers (Director of Graduate Study, Director of Undergraduate Study, etc.) is available here. Faculty who are available to work with graduate students are listed here.
Lorena Albert FerrandoAssistant Professor of Spanish Linguistics |
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Samuel AmagoProfessor of Spanish |
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Andrew AndersonProfessor Emeritus of Spanish |
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Sarah AnnunziatoItalian Director of Undergraduate Programs, Associate Professor of Italian, General Faculty & Co-Director of Italian Language Program (1000-2000) |
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Germain BadangLecturer in Spanish |
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Jennifer BarlowLecturer in Spanish |
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Allison BigelowTom Scully Discovery Chair Associate Professor of Spanish |
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Nicole BoninoAssistant Professor of Spanish and Italian, Academic General Faculty |
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Francesca CalamitaAssociate Professor, General Faculty, Director of UVa in Siena and Florence |
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Eli CarterAssociate Professor of Brazilian film and television |
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Enrico CesarettiDepartment Chair and Professor of Italian |
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Erica CobbLecturer in Spanish |
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Daniel E. ColónLecturer in Spanish |
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Pamela DeVries RiniLecturer of Spanish, Placement Coordinator |
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Gabriela Dongo ArévaloLecturer in Spanish |
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María Esparza RodríguezAssistant Professor of Spanish, General Faculty |
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Lilian P.W. FeitosaAssociate Professor of Portuguese, General Faculty |
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David Florez-MurilloLecturer of Spanish |
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Melissa FrostAssistant Dean and Assistant Professor, General Faculty |
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Nieves García PradosLecturer of Spanish |
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E. Michael GerliProfessor Emeritus, Commonwealth Professor of Spanish |
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David T. GiesProfessor Emeritus, Commonwealth Professor of Spanish |
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Esperanza Górriz JarqueSenior Lecturer of Spanish |
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David T. HaberlyProfessor Emeritus |
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Javier HerreroKenan Professor Emeritus |
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Jennifer HoggLecturer of Spanish |
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María J. Jorquera HervásSenior Lecturer of Spanish |
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María Inés LagosProfessor Emeritus |
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Alicia López OperéDirector of Undergraduate Programs, Associate Professor, General Faculty |
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Anne Garland MahlerAssociate Professor of Spanish |
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Stella MattioliSenior Lecturer of Italian |
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Donald McGradyProfessor Emeritus |
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Kelly MooreAssistant Professor of Modern and Contemporary Spanish Literature and Culture |
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Kate NeffSenior Lecturer of Spanish and Spanish Language Program Director (1010-2020) |
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Fernando OperéProfessor of Spanish |
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Ricardo PadrónProfessor of Spanish |
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Sara ParkAssistant Professor of Spanish, General Faculty |
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Deborah ParkerProfessor of Italian |
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Gustavo PellónProfessor Emeritus of Spanish |
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Randolph PopeEmeritus Commonwealth Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature |
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Esther Poveda MorenoSenior Lecturer of Spanish |
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Joel RiniProfessor of Spanish |
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Fernando RivaAssociate Professor of Spanish |
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Cole RizkiAssistant Professor of Latin American Studies |
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Charlotte RogersLisa Smith Discovery Chair, Associate Professor of Spanish |
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Donald L. ShawProfessor Emeritus |
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Paula SpragueAssociate Professor, General Faculty |
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Matthew StreetSenior Lecturer of Spanish |
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Fernando ValverdeAssociate Professor of Spanish and Poetry |
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Omar Velázquez-MendozaAssociate Professor of Hispanic Linguistics |
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Adrienne WardAssociate Professor Emerita |
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Alison WeberProfessor Emerita |
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Sara YoungSenior Lecturer of Spanish |