Andrew Anderson
Professor of Spanish
Research: Spanish poetry and drama in the 1920s and 1930s, the historical avant-garde, Lorca.
- Office: Wilson 116
- Phone: 924-7276
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: aaa8n@virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): Tuesday
- Office Hours (time): 2:00-3:15
Enrico Cesaretti
Associate Professor of Italian
Research: 19th and 20th century Italian literature, avant-garde movements.
- Office: Wilson 128
- Phone: 4-7534
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: efc4p@virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): M
- Office Hours (time): 2:00-3:00pm
Daniel Chávez
Assistant Professor of Spanish and American Studies
Research: Contemporary Mexican and Mexican American literary and cultural studies, Latin American film and new media studies.
- Office: Wilson 127
- Phone: 924-4651
- Email: dchavez@virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): T/R
- Office Hours (time): 11:30-2:00
Cristina Della Coletta
Professor of Italian
Research: 19th and 20th century Italian fiction, historical narratives, Italian film.
- Office: Randall 223
- Phone: 4-4645
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: cd4y@virginia.edu
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Michael Gerli
Commonwealth Professor of Spanish
Research: Medieval and early modern Iberian literature and culture.
- Office: Wilson 124
- Phone: 4-7503
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: gerli@virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): T/R
- Office Hours (time): 11:30-2:00pm
David T. Gies
Commonwealth Professor of Spanish
Research: Enlightenment and Romantic Spanish literature, contemporary Spanish culture.
- Office: Wilson 123
- Phone: 4-4652
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: dtg@virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): Monday 2:00-3:00pm
- Office Hours (time): Friday 1:00-3:00pm
David Haberly
Professor of Portuguese
Research: Luso-Brazilian literature, race and gender in nineteenth-century New World literature, Brazilian popular culture, and Catalan literature.
- Office: Wilson 111
- Phone: 4-4650
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: dth@virginia.edu
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Ruth Hill
Professor of Spanish
Research: Colonial and Nineteenth-Century Latin American History and Literature, Critical Race Studies (caste systems, folkbiology and human diversity, eugenics), Early Modern Brazil and Portugal, Hemispheric American Studies, Atlantic Studies, Baroque and Neobaroque , Enlightenments and Modernities, Rhetoric and Poetics, and Early Modern Science and Philosophy (Italy, Spain, Portugal, England, France, Spanish America)
- Office: Wilson 126
- Phone: 4-7003
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: rah8t@virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): On Leave Spring 2012
María Inés Lagos
Professor of Spanish
Research: 20th century Latin American women writers, women’s autobiography, and US Latinas.
- Office: Wilson 121
- Phone: 924-4649
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: lagos@virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): T/R
- Office Hours (time): 3:30-4:30pm
Fernando Operé
Professor of Spanish
Research: Colonial and nineteenth-century Latin American narrative, poetry, historical novel.
- Office: Wilson 110
- Phone: 4-4653
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: fo@virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): W/F
- Office Hours (time): 12:00-2:00pm
Ricardo Padrón
Associate Professor of Spanish
Research: Colonial historiography; cartography & literature; Golden Age lyric and epic poetry.
- Office: Wilson 201
- Phone: 4-7543
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: padron@virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): W/F
- Office Hours (time): 12:00-2:00pm
Deborah Parker
Professor of Italian
Research: Medieval and Renaissance Italian literature and art, film, digital humanities
- Office: Wilson 117
- Phone: 4-4654
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: dwp7k@virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): Monday 3:00-4:30
- Office Hours (time): Wednesday 1:00-2:00, 4:00-5:00pm
Gustavo Pellón
Associate Professor of Spanish
Research: Contemporary Spanish-American novel, Caribbean literature, comparative literature, translation, and literary theory.
- Office: Wilson 122
- Phone: 4-4655
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: pellon@virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): T/R
- Office Hours (time): 11:30-12:30pm
Randolph D. Pope
Commonwealth Professor of Spanish
Research: Autobiography, Cervantes, 19th- and 20th-century Peninsular and Latin American novel, contemporary Spanish culture, comparative literature, cultural studies, literature and the arts, and literature and philosophy.
- Office: Wilson 111
- Phone: 924-7543
- Email: rpope@virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): Monday 2:00-3:15pm
- Office Hours (time): Wednesday 3:30-5:00pm
Joel Rini
Professor of Spanish
Research: Spanish historical grammar, Spanish diachronic morphology and syntax.
- Office: Wilson 120
- Phone: 4-4657
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: jr6b@virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): M/W
- Office Hours (time): 2:00-3:00pm
Emily Scida
Associate Professor of Spanish
Research: Teacher education, technology integration in teacher development and in foreign language teaching, reflective teaching, assessment, historical and comparative Romance linguistics, historical syntax.
- Office: Wilson 119
- Phone: 4-4646
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: escida@virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): M/W
- Office Hours (time): 11:30-1:00pm
Donald Shaw
Brown-Forman Professor of Spanish
Research: Modern Spanish and Spanish American Literature, Borges, the Generation of 1898.
- Office: Wilson 109
- Phone: 4-4658
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: dls6h@virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): On Leave Spring 2012
Omar Velázquez-Mendoza
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Research: Diachronic and synchronic Spanish morphosyntax, historical Spanish sociolinguistics, development of advanced literacy in first and second languages.
- Office: 108
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: ov7p@eservices.virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): W/F
- Office Hours (time): 1:00-2:00pm
Adrienne Ward
Associate Professor of Italian
Research: 17th and 18th century Italian literature and culture.
- Office: Wilson 125
- Phone: 4-7542
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: aw7h@virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): Wednesday 2:00-4:00pm
- Office Hours (time): Thursday 1:00-3:00pm
Alison Weber
Professor of Spanish
Research: Heresy, mysticism, religion and society, Cervantes, and Spanish Golden age literature.
- Office: Wilson 212
- Phone: 4-4647
- Mail: P.O. Box 400777
- Email: apw@virginia.edu
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- Office Hours (day): On leave Spring2012
Professors Emeriti
- Juan Cano Ballesta
- Kenneth Chastain
- David Haberly
- Javier Herrero
- Donald McGrady
Recent Visiting Professors and Writers in Residence
*Anna Caballé Masforroll (Universidad de Barcelona), Fall 2011
- Veronica Salles-Reese (Georgetown University), Spring 2011
- Ana Shua (Argentina), Spring 2010
- Bendan Dooley (International University Bremen), Fall 2009
- Roger Wright (U. of Liverpool), Spring 2008
- Diamela Eltit, Spring 2007
- Pia Barros, Spring 2007
- Laura Freixas, Spring 2006
- Antonio Skármeta, Spring 2006
- Konrad Eisenbichler (U. of Toronto), Fall 2002
- Mempo Giardinelli (Argentina), Fall 2002, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011and Spring 2012
- Robin Fiddian (Oxford University), Spring 2002
- Charles A. Longhurst (University of Leeds), Spring 2001
- Randolph Pope, (Washington University), Spring 2000
- Manfred Tietz, (University of Bochum), Spring 2000
- Peter Armour (U. of London), Spring 1998, Spring 1995
- Andrew Anderson (U. of Michigan), Spring 1998
- Antonio Cisneros (Peru), Spring 1996
- Rosa Montero (Madrid), Spring 1994
- Antonio Muñoz Molina (Madrid), Spring 1993
- In an earlier period, Carmen Martín Gaite, Guillermo Cabrera Infante, and Isabel Allende have also been visiting professors in our department.