Languages, Literatures, & Cultures Department

  • Holly Cashman Languages, Literatures, & Cultures/Linguistics; Department Chair
    Research Interests: Conversational interaction, Linguistic politeness, Queer Linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Spanish in the U.S.
  • Daniel Chavez Languages, Literatures, & Cultures; Associate Professor
    Research Interests: Contemporary Mexican literature, Contemporary Nicaraguan literature, Latinx studies, Politics and literature, Visual culture
  • Ileana ChirilaLanguages, Literatures, & Cultures; Assistant Professor
    Research Interests: Cosmopolitanism, Diaspora studies, Francophone and transcultural literatures, French cultural studies
  • Lina LeeLanguages, Literatures, & Cultures/Lingusitics; Professor
    Research Interests: Applied linguistics and computer assisted language learning, Foreign Languages Education, Linguistics, Second language acquisition
  • Jaume Marti-OlivellaLanguages, Literatures, & Cultures; Associate Professor
    Research Interests: Intermediate Spanish, Peninsular film and literature (Basque, Catalan, Galician, Spanish), Spanish literature
  • Research Interests: Benevolent pedagogy in France, French culture, French language, Narratives of postcolonial second generation
  • Lucia MontasLanguages, Literatures, & Cultures; Lecturer
    Research Interests: Contemporary Caribbean literature and cultures, Contemporary Latin American literature, Cultural geography, Urban and spatial studies, Women's literature and gender studies
  • Mauricio PulecioLanguages, Literatures, & Cultures/Women's & Gender Studies; Lecturer
    Research Interests: Contemporary Caribbean literature, Critical race theory, Law and literature/critical legal studies, Migration, Moral and political philosophy, Postcolonial theory, Queer theory, Sexuality, Spanish language, Women's Studies