Tribute to Dr. Clarence Talley, Founding Member of LALS

The Latin American and Latino Studies Faculty is comprised of professors from a number of different departments. Listed below are the names of faculty members who teach courses that fulfill LALS requirements and other individuals who support the LALS Program. Those with an asterisk (*) before their name are current members of the LALS Steering Committee. In addition, we are pleased that several members of the Louisville community also serve on the LALS Steering Committee.

• *Rhonda L. Buchanan, Director of Latin American and Latino Studies, Professor of Spanish. 502-852-2034; 502-852-0502; Humanities 329C. rhondabuchanan@louisville.edu
  

Brandeis School of Law (School Web Site)

• *Enid Trucios-Haynes, Professor of Law at the Louis B. Brandeis School of Law. 502-852-7694; ethaynes@louisville.edu

Anthropology (Department Web Site)

• *Fabian Crespo, Assistant Professor. 502-852-2427; fabian.crespo@louisville.edu 
• Lisa Markowitz, Associate Professor. 502-852-2426; lisam@louisville.edu
  

 Business School (School Web Site)

• Dennis Menezes, Associate Professor. 502-852-4855; dennis@louisville.edu

Classical and Modern Languages (Spanish Section Web Site)

• *Rhonda L. Buchanan, Director of Latin American and Latino Studies, Professor. 502-852-0502; rhondabuchanan@louisville.edu

• Gregory Hutcheson, Associate Professor. 502-852-1635; gshutch@louisville.edu

• Manuel Medina, Associate Professor. 502-852-0501; manuel.medina@louisville.edu

• Clare Sullivan, Associate Professor. 502-852-0485; clara.sullivan@louisville.edu

• Lisa C. Wagner, Associate Professor. 502-852-0498; lcwagn01@gwise.louisville.edu

Communication (Department Web Site)

• *Joy Hart, Professor. 502-852-6976; joy.hart@louisville.edu

• Robert St. Clair, Professor. 502-852-3054; rnstcl01@louisville.edu

English (Department Web Site)

• *Gabriela Nuñez, Assistant Professor. 502-852-3048; g.nunez@louisville.edu

Fine Arts (Department Web Site)

• Christopher Fulton, Associate Professor. 502-852-7629; cfulton@louisville.edu
  

Geography (Department Web Site)

• *Margath Walker, Assistant Professor. 502-852-2694; margath.walker@louisville.edu
  

History (Department Web Site)

• *Christine Ehrick, Associate Professor. 502-852-6817; ehrick@louisville.edu

Kent School of Social Work (Department Web Site)

• *Adrian Archuleta, Assistant Professor. ajarch01@louisville.edu

• Edgardo Mansilla, Executive Director Americana Community Center (ACC). 502-366-7813; enmans01@louisville.edu

Pan African Studies (Department Web Site)

• Theresa Rajack-Talley, Associate Professor. 502-852-4192; tatall01@louisville.edu
• Joy Carew, Associate Professor. 502-852-7523, 502-852-0295; jgcare01@louisville.edu
• James Hudson, Dean, College of Arts and Sciences. 502-852-5506, 502-852-2234; jbhuds01@louisville.edu
  
• Denise Martin, Associate Professor. 502-852-000; denise.martin@louisville.edu

Political Science (Department Web Site)

• *Julie Bunck, Associate Professor. 502-852-1659; julie@louisville.edu

• *Tricia Gray, Visiting Assistant Professor. 502-852-3309; tjgray01@louisville.edu

Other Committee Members and Auxiliary Resource Group

• Robert Buchanan, Associate Dean of Research & Graduate Studies, Professor of Chemistry; 502-852-6580; bob.buchanan@louisville.edu

• José Neil Donis, Founding Editor of Al Día en America, Louisville Spanish Language Newspaper. 502-451-8489; aldiaenamerica@yahoo.com 
• Miguel Lagunas, Board Member of Latin American Club of Louisville, Hispanic Latino Coalition, Adelante Hispanic Achievers, and Metro United Way. 502-451-4034; MigLagunas@aol.com

• *Adolfo (Ben) Ruiz, Creative Director & CEO, Adhawks Advertising & Public Relations, Inc. 502-589-3229; 502-558-7083; 888-890-7865, Ext. 14; ben@adhawks.com

LALS Program Staff

• Lucy O'Farrill, Program Coordinator, Sr. 502-852-8162; lucia@louisville.edu
• Natalie Schuetz, Program Assistant. 502-852-8191; nmschu03@louisville.edu