International Studies Faculty - Latin America

Area Coordinators:

Stephen Frenkel Ph.D.
Interim Coordinator for Latin American Studies
Teaching interests: Latin America, Africa, Commodities, Tourism, and Urbanization
Research interests: Sustainable Development, Tourism, Commodity Chains, Middle America, Urban Development, and Bicycles as Appropriate Transportation

Leopoldo Rodriguez Ph.D.
Adviser for Latin American Studies, Associate Professor of International Studies and coordinator of International Development Studies

Associated Latin America Faculty:

     - Associated faculty members offer undergraduate advising in region of focus and/or area of expertise.

Margaret Everett, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Teaching interests: Urban anthropology.
Research interests: Social movements in Columbia

Cynthia Sloan Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures and International Studies
Teaching interests: Spanish Language.

Shawn Smallman Ph.D.
Vice Provost for Instruction and Dean of Undergraduate Studies Academic Affairs
Teaching interests: Brazilian History.
Research interests: 20th century Mexico, Latin American ethnic minorities.

Martha Works Ph.D.
Chair, Department of Geography and Professor of Geography
Teaching interests: Geography of Latin America.
Research interests: Political ecology and cultural geography of Latin America.