
Meet Our Faculty and Staff
Department Chair; Director, Translation Studies Program
Alda Blanco
Office: AL 134 | Phone: (619) 594-6588
Email: [email protected]
Undergraduate Adviser
Esther Castro
Office: AL 165 | Phone: (619) 594-5090
Email: [email protected]
Virtual Office Hours
Graduate Adviser
Lauren Schmidt
Office: AL 119 | Phone: (619) 594-1245
Email: [email protected]
Admin. Support Coordinator
Perla Anguiano
Office: AL 134 | Phone: (619) 594-6589
Email: [email protected]
Admin. Support Assistant II
Elizabeth Barboza
Office: AL 134 | Phone: (619) 594-6588
Email: [email protected]
SDSU Campus
Rosalva Alamillo
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Email: [email protected]
Office: AL-111 | Phone: (619) 594-8828
Specialization: Spanish as a heritage language
Daniel Ares-López
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Email: [email protected]
Office: AL-113 | Phone: (619) 594-1678
Specialization: Iberian cultural studies, environmental cultural studies
Matías Beverinotti
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Email: [email protected]
Office: AL-153 | Phone: (619) 594-0531
Specialization: South American Literature and Film, Cultural and Political Theory
Alda Blanco
Department Chair, Translation Studies Program Director, Professor of Spanish
Email: [email protected]
Office: AL-134B | Phone: (619) 594-6588
Specialization: Contemporary Spanish literature and culture
Juan Godoy
Professor of Spanish
Email: [email protected]
Office: AL-115 | Phone: (619) 594-6387
Specialization: Modern Peninsular Literature
José Mario Martín-Flores
Professor of Spanish
Email: [email protected]
Office: AL-129 | Phone: (619) 594-4796
Specialization: Latin American literature, Mexican literature, Baja/Border literature
Lauren B. Schmidt
Graduate Adviser, Associate Professor of Spanish
Email: [email protected]
Office: AL-119 | Phone: (619) 594-1245
Specialization: Spanish second language acquisition, phonology, and sociolinguistics
Alfredo Urzúa Beltran
Associate Professor of Spanish
Email: [email protected]
Office: AL-125 | Phone: (619) 594-5758
Specialization: Discourse analysis, corpus linguistics, bilingualism, and teacher
identity
Ricardo Vasconcelos
Professor of Portuguese
Email: [email protected]
Office: AL-117 | Phone: (619) 594-6583
Specialization: 19th to 21st-century Luso-Brazilian poetry and prose; representations
of national identity in Luso-Brazilian cinema and music
Imperial Valley Campus
Magdalena Altamirano
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (760) 768-5614
Juan Carlos Ramírez-Pimienta
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Phone: (760) 768-5613
Lauren Applegate
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Denise Anguiano
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María Bolivar
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Georgina Bushnell
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Esther Castro
Undergraduate Adviser
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Cassia De Abreu
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María Gonzalez
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Joseph Kelliher
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Rosalinda Nericcio
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Edgar Olozagaste
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Xinia Sánchez
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Guadalupe Parras-Serradilla
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Anabel Soto
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Gisselle Velarde
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Lorena Verduzco
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Claudia Woodard
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Ana Arreguín-Gómez
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Maritza Baez-Palafox
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Alexia Chavira
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Arely Díaz
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Mónica Gabriela Iniesta
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Karen Languren
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Daniel Malfabón Silva
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Nolan Oehrke
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Edwin Rodríguez
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José Romero
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Omar Sánchez
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Marco Sánchez-Cano
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