Latin American and Latino Studies Faculty and Personnel
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. Those with an (*) asterisk before their name are current members of the LALS Committee. In addition, we are pleased that several members of the Louisville community also serve on the LALS 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)
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*Enid Trucios-Haynes, Professor of Law at the Louis B. Brandeis School of Law. 502-852-7694; ethaynes@louisville.edu
Anthropology (department web site)
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*Lisa Markowitz, Associate Professor. 502-852-2426; lisam@louisville.edu
Classical and Modern Languages (Spanish department web site)
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*Rhonda L. Buchanan, Director of Latin American Studies, Professor. 502-852-0502; rhondabuchanan@louisville.edu
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Aristófanes Cedeño, Associate Professor. 502-852-0486; aris.cedeno@louisville.edu
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*Berta Calvert, Director UofL Study Abroad Program in Panama/Spanish Part-Time Lecturer. 502-852-0728; bacalv01@louisville.edu
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Carmen Cedeño, Assistant Visiting Professor. 502-852-0495; cmcede01@gwise.louisville.edu
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Gregory Hutcheson, Associate Professor. 502-852-1635; gshutch@louisville.edu
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Manuel Medina, Associate Professor. 502-852-0501; manuel.medina@louisville.edu
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*Clare Sullivan, Assistant Professor. 502-852-0485; clara.sullivan@louisville.edu
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Lisa C. Wagner, Associate Professor. 502-852-0498; lcwagn01@gwise.louisville.edu
Communication (department web site)
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*Joy Hart, Professor. 502-852-6976; joy.hart@louisville.edu
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Robert St. Clair, Professor. 502-852-3054; rnstcl01@louisville.edu
English (department web site)
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*Gabriela Núñez, Assistant Professor. 851-3048; g.nunez@louisville.edu
Fine Arts (department web site)
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*Christopher Fulton, Associate Professor. 502-852-7629; cfulton@louisville.edu
History (department web site)
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*Christine Ehrick, Associate Professor. 502-852-6817; ehrick@louisville.edu
Kent School of Social Work (department web site)
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*Edgardo Mansilla, Executive Director Americana Community Center (ACC). 502-366-7813; enmans01@gwise.louisville.edu
Pan African Studies (department web site)
- Theresa Rajack-Talley, Associate Professor. 502-852-4192; tatall01@louisville.edu
Political Science (department web site)
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*Julie Bunck, Associate Professor. 502-852-1659; julie@louisville.edu
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*Tricia Gray, Visiting Assistant Professor. 502-852-3309; tjgray01@louisville.edu
Sociology (department web site)
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*Clarence Talley, Associate Professor. 502-852-8038; ctalley@louisville.edu
Other Committee Members and Auxiliary Resource Group
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Robert Buchanan, Associate Dean of Research & Graduate Studies, Professor of Chemistry; 502-852-6580; bob.buchanan@louisville.edu
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*José Neil Donis, Founding Editor of Al Día en America, Louisville Spanish Language Newspaper. 502-451-8489; aldiaenamerica@yahoo.com
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*Margarita Green, General Manager of Hoy en las Américas Weekly Hispanic Newspaper. 502-633-2526, Ext. 120; margarita@hoyky.com
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*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
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Reginald K. Meeks, Associate Director of External Programs for the College of Arts and Sciences. 502-852-3042; Reginald.Meeks@louisville.edu
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*Claudia Peralta-Mudd, International Program Specialist for the Mayor’s Office for International Affairs. 502-574-1457; claudia.peralta-mudd@louisvilleky.gov
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*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 Assistant
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Janna Tajibaeva, Project Coordinator of Liberal Studies, LALS Program Assistent. 502-852-2247; janna@louisville.edu