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.
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Lorena Albert Ferrando Assistant Professor of Spanish LinguisticsView Profile → -
Samuel Amago William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Spanish & Department ChairView Profile → -
Sarah Annunziato Director of Undergraduate Program in Italian, Director of Italian Language Program (1000-2000), and Associate Professor of Italian, General FacultyView Profile → -
Germain Badang Lecturer in SpanishView Profile → -
Jennifer Barlow Lecturer in SpanishView Profile → -
Lisa Blackmore Professor of SpanishView Profile → -
Nicole Bonino Assistant Professor of Spanish and Italian, General FacultyView Profile → -
Francesca Calamita Associate Professor, General Faculty, Director of UVa in Siena and FlorenceView Profile → -
Eli Carter Director of Undergraduate Program in Portuguese, Associate Professor of Brazilian film and televisionView Profile → -
Enrico Cesaretti Professor of ItalianView Profile → -
Erica Cobb Lecturer in SpanishView Profile → -
Daniel E. Colón Lecturer in SpanishView Profile → -
Pamela DeVries Rini Lecturer of Spanish, Placement CoordinatorView Profile → -
María Esparza Rodríguez Assistant Professor of Spanish, General FacultyView Profile → -
Lilian P.W. Feitosa Associate Professor of Portuguese, General FacultyView Profile → -
Francesco Fiumara Lecturer of ItalianView Profile → -
David Florez-Murillo Senior LecturerView Profile → -
Nieves García Prados Senior LecturerView Profile → -
Esperanza Górriz Jarque Senior Lecturer of SpanishView Profile → -
Tammy Hertel Professor of Spanish, General FacultyView Profile → -
Jennifer Hogg Senior Lecturer of SpanishView Profile → -
Jesús Fernández Játiva Professor of SpanishView Profile → -
Alicia López-Operé Associate Chair, Associate Professor, General FacultyView Profile → -
Anne Garland Mahler Associate Professor of SpanishView Profile → -
Stella Mattioli Senior Lecturer of ItalianView Profile → -
Lauren Mehfoud Postdoctoral Research Associate and LecturerView Profile → -
Kelly Moore Assistant Professor of Modern and Contemporary Spanish Literature and CultureView Profile → -
Kate Neff Senior Lecturer of Spanish and Spanish Language Program Director (1010-2020)View Profile → -
Fernando Operé Professor of SpanishView Profile → -
Ricardo Padrón Director of Undergraduate Program and Professor of SpanishView Profile → -
Ana Píriz Moguel Assistant Professor of Spanish, General FacultyView Profile → -
Esther Poveda Moreno Distinguished Lecturer of SpanishView Profile → -
Joel Rini Professor of SpanishView Profile → -
Fernando Riva Associate Professor of SpanishView Profile → -
Charlotte Rogers Associate Professor of SpanishView Profile → -
Matthew Street Senior Lecturer of SpanishView Profile → -
Fernando Valverde Associate Professor of Spanish and PoetryView Profile → -
Omar Velázquez-Mendoza Professor of Hispanic LinguisticsView Profile → -
Sara Young Senior Lecturer of SpanishView Profile →