Michael Burke (affiliate)
Ph.D., Illinois Institute of Technology. Freeman Professor. Worker Safety and Health Training.

Adrienne Colella (affiliate)
Ph.D., Ohio State. Associate Professor. Organizational Behavior.

Mauricio Gonzalez (visiting)
Ph.D., Tulane. Visiting Assistant Professor. Mexico, Marketing Strategy, Marketing and International Management.

Pamela Shaw (affiliate)
Ph.D., Florida. Clinical Professor. Financial and Managerial Accounting.

John Trapani III (core)
Ph.D., Tulane University, Economics, 1972. Professor. Director Goldring Institute. Industrial Organization; Economics of Regulation; Applied Econometrics.

Richard Watts (core)
Ph.D., Yale University, French, 1998. Associate Professor. Executive Director, Center for International Studies. French Antilles; Literature.

Rodolfo Cerdas Cruz (affiliate)
Doctorat troisieme cycle, Sorbonne, 1977. Permanent Researcher. Central America, Political Science and Law, Human Rights, Labor Organizations, Communist Party.

Ludovico Feoli (core1)
Ph.D., Tulane University, Political Science, 2007. Permanent Researcher and CEO, CIAPA. Executive Director, Center for Inter-American Policy & Reseach at Tulane. Latin American Political Economy, State Building.

Constantino Urcuyo (affiliate)
Ph.D., University of Paris V Sorbonne, Political Sociology, 1978. Central America; Political Science; Democratic Culture.

Hortensia Calvo (core)
Ph.D., Spanish, Yale University, 1990. Doris Stone Librarian and Director Latin American Library. Spanish American literary Baroque, social history of books/print culture.

Wilbur Meneray (associate)
Ph.D., University of North Carolina, History, 1975. Assistant Dean for Special Collections. Guatemala; Louisiana; History; Colonial Louisiana.

Lance Query (associate)
Ph.D., Indiana University, Latin American History, 1981.. Dean of Libraries and Academic Information Resources. Latin American History.

William Bertrand (core)
Ph.D., Tulane University, 1972. Professor. Executive Director. Latin America; Africa; Public Health and Medicine; Information Technology; Information and Evaluation Systems; Instructional Technology and Design; Human Resource Planning.

Eamon Kelly (core)
Ph.D., Columbia University, Economics, 1965. Professor. President Emeritus. Latin America; Africa; Planning and Development; International Development.

Stanley Samarasinghe (affiliate)
Ph.D., Cambridge University, Economics, 1980. Clinical Associate Professor. Global Economics; Global Ethnic Conflict.

Eugene Cizek (core)
Dr. of Science, Delft Technische Hogeschool, City Planning, 1967. Professor. Historic Preservation; Guatemala.

Robert González (core)
Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley, Architecture, 2002. Assistant Professor. Modernism; Pan-American and Urban Architecture.

Carol Reese McMichael (core)
Ph.D., University of Texas, Art History, 1992. Associate Professor. Argentina; Mexico; Panama; Architecture; Urban Studies; Architecture and Urbanism in the Americas, 19th, 20th, and 21st Centuries.

Mark Thomas (visiting)
Ph.D. candidate, Tulane. Adjunct Assistant Professor. Building and Environmental Preservation, Cuba, Brazil..

Günther Handl (affiliate)
J.S.D., Yale University, 1978. Professor. International Environmental Law.

Oliver Houck (core)
J.D., Georgetown Law Center, 1967. Professor. Environmental and Natural Resources Law; Cuba.

E Wyllys Andrews V (core)
Ph.D., Tulane University, Anthropology, 1971 . Professor. Director Middle American Research Institute. Central America; Archaeology of Central America; Eastern Mesoamerica; Yucatan Peninsula; Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras.

William Balée (core)
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1984. Professor. Brazil; Anthropology; Ethnoecology; Ethnobotany.

Harvey Bricker (emeritus)
Ph.D., Harvard University, Anthropology, 1973. Professor. France; Mesoamerican Anthropology and Archaeology; Palaeolithic Archaeology in France; Archaeoastronomy of the Maya.

Victoria Bricker (emeritus)
Ph.D., Harvard University, Anthropology, 1968. Professor. Mexico; Anthropology; Mesoamerican Ethnohistory and Linguistics; Epigraphy; Ethnography.

Dan Healan (core)
Ph.D., University of Missouri, Anthropology, 1973. Professor. Mexico; Archaeological Ceramics; Household and Settlement Patterns.

Robert Hill (core)
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, Anthropology, 1980. Professor. Guatemala; Cultural Anthropology; Ethnohistory; Late Postclassic and Colonial Highland Maya Society.

Katharine Jack (core)
Ph.D., Physical Anthropology (Primatology), University of Alberta, 2001. Assistant Professor. Physical Anthropology; Primatology; Primate Behavior in Ecuador and Costa Rica.

Judith Maxwell (core)
Ph.D., University of Chicago, Anthropology and Linguistics, 1982. Professor. Language/Linguistics; Nahuatl (Classical and Modern); Kaqchikel Maya Linguistics and Culture; Bilingual/Intercultural Education; Discourse Analysis; Language and Power, Language and Gender.

Katherine Nelson (core)
Ph.D., Southern Methodist University, Anthropology, 2001. Visiting Assistant Professor. Archaeology of the American Southwest and Peru.

John Verano (core)
Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles, Anthropology, 1987. Associate Professor. Peru; Anthropology; Archaeology; South American Archeaology; Forensic Anthropology.

Florencia Bazzano-Nelson (core)
Ph.D., New Mexico. Assistant Professor. Modern Latin American Art.

Elizabeth Boone (core)
Ph.D., University of Texas, Art History, 1977. Professor. Mexico; Art History; Pre-Columbian Art; Colonial Art of Mexico; Aztecs.

Pamela Franco (core)
Ph.D., Emory University, Art History, 2001. Assistant Professor. Arts of Africa and the African Diaspora.

Thomas Reese (core)
Ph.D., Yale University, History of Art, 1973. Professor. Executive Director of the Stone Center for Latin American Studies. Argentina; Mexico; Art/Art History; Area Studies; Latin American and Iberian Art; Architecture and Urbanism.

Maya Stanfield-Mazzi (visiting)
Ph.D.,UCLA. Visiting Assistant Professor. Pre-Columbian and Colonial Latin American Art.

Leonard Thien (associate)
Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles, Biology, 1968. Professor. Mexico; Natural Sciences; Pollination Biology of Ancient Plants.

Ana López (core)
Ph.D., University of Iowa, Communication Studies, 1986. Associate Professor. Associate Provost/ Director of Cuban and Caribbean Studies. Latin America; Mass Communication; Latin American Film; Cultural Studies, Popular Culture.

Vicki Mayer (core)
Ph.D., University of California-San Diego, Communication, 2000. Associate Professor. Mexican Americans; Mass Media; Cultural Citizenship.

Mauro Porto (core)
Ph.D., University of California- San Diego, Communication, 2001. Assistant Professor. South America, Brazil, Political communication, Media and democratization..

George Flowers (affiliate)
Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley, Geology, 1979. Associate Professor. Mexico; Natural Science; Geology of the Yucatan Peninsula and Gulf of Mexico.

Stephen Nelson (core)
Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley, Geology, 1979. Associate Professor. Mexico; Natural Sciences; Vulcanology.

Jeffrey Chambers (core)
Ph.D., University of California- Santa Barbara, Ecology, 1998. Assistant Professor. Terrestrial Ecology; Physiological Ecology and Biogeochemistry; Tropical Forest Ecosystems; Global Change Biology.

Steven Darwin (associate)
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Biology, 1976. Professor. Mexico; Biology; Morphology and Evolution of Vascular Plants; Vascular Flora of the Yucatan Peninsula.

Lee Dyer (core)
Ph.D., University of Colorado, Ecology, 1994. Professor. Plant-Animal Interactions; Tropical Biology.

Thomas Sherry (core)
Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles, Ecology, 1981. Professor. Natural Sciences; Neo-Tropical Ornithology; Population Limitation and Regulation of Migratory Birds; Habitat Selection; Feeding Ecology; Conservation of Biological Diversity.

John Edwards (core)
Ph.D., University of Maryland, Economics, 1986. Associate Professor. Latin America; Economics; Microeconomics; Household Survey Design and Analysis; Labor Markets; Economics of Education; Public Finance; Fiscal Federalism.

Luciana Costa Fiorini (visiting)
Ph.D., Brown. Visiting Assistant Profesor. Brazil, Economic Theory, Microeconomics, Financial Economics.

Leandro Magnusson (associate)
Ph.D., Brown. Assistant Professor. Brazil, Econometrics.

Claudiney Pereira (visiting)
Ph.D., North Carolina State. Visiting Assistant Professor. Economic Growth, Development Economics, International Trade and Applied Economics.

Gaurav Desai (associate)
Ph.D., Duke University, English, 1996. Associate Professor. Postcolonial Studies; Literary, Legal and Cultural Theory; African Literature.

Supriya Nair (core)
Ph.D., University of Texas, English, 1992. Associate Professor. Caribbean Literature; Cultural Studies; Postcolonial Literature; Feminist Theory.

Felipe Smith (affiliate)
Ph.D., Louisiana State University, English Literature,1988. Associate Professor. USA; Caribbean; African-American Literature; American Literature; Diasporan Literature.

Max Adrien (visiting)
Ph.D., Tulane, 2007. Visiting Assistant Profesor. Seventeenth century French literature, fables and classical theater; Language and literature of Haiti.

Thomas Klingler (core)
Ph.D., Indiana University, French Linguistics, 1992. Associate Professor. Louisiana; Haiti; Language/Linguistics; Creole Languages and Cultures.

Richard Watts (core)
Ph.D., Yale University, French, 1998. Associate Professor. Executive Director, Center for International Studies. French Antilles; Literature.

Rosanne Adderley (core)
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, History, 1996. Associate Professor. Caribbean; Formation of African Diaspora Culture; Atlantic Slave Trade.

James Boyden (core)
Ph.D., University of Texas, History, 1988. Associate Professor. Spain; History; Hapsburg Spain; Renaissance and Reformation; Early Modern Atlantic World.

Colin MacLachlan (core)
Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles, Latin American History, 1969. Professor. Mexico; Brazil; Environment/Ecology.

Susan Schroeder (core)
Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles, History of Colonial Latin America, 1984. Professor. Mexico; Mesoamerican Social History; Early Nahuatl Philology.

Justin Wolfe (core)
Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles, History, 1999. Associate Professor. Central America; Race and Ethnicity.

Gertrude Yeager (core)
Ph.D., Texas Christian University, History, 1972. Associate Professor. Andean History; History of Ideas; Nation-Making; Historiography; Women.

Jesus Ramos-Kittrell (visiting)
Ph.D, Texas. Visiting Assistant Profesor. Mexico; musicology.ethnomusicology; religious culture in New Spain Music and Ritual; transnationalism, identity, border studies..

Wayne Reed (affiliate)
Ph.D., Clarkson University, Physics, 1984. Professor. Macromolecular Physics; Macromolecular Characterization; Molecular Biophysics.

Mary Clark (core)
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Political Science, 1993. Associate Professor. Costa Rica; Health Policy; Comparative Political Economy.

Casey Kane-Love (core)
Ph.D., Tulane. Professor of Practice. Mexico, US-LA Relations, Mexican Politics.

Paul Lewis (emeritus)
Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Political Science, 1963. Professor. Southern Cone; Political Science; Argentine and Paraguayan Political Systems.

Anthony Pereira (core)
Ph.D., Harvard University, Government/Latin American Politics,1991. Associate Professor. Southern Cone; State Reform; Civil-Military Relations; Agrarian Politics.

Aaron Schneider (core)
Ph.D., UC Berkeley. Assistant Professor. Brazil, Central America, Political Economy, Public Finance, Statecraft.

Jeffrey Stacey (associate)
Ph.D, Columbia University, Political Science/ International Relations, 2004. Assistant Professor. Global Financial and Trade Markets; Financial Crises; National Security; International Relations and Comparative Politics.

Raymond Taras (associate)
Ph.D., University of Warsaw, Political Studies, 1982. Professor. International Relations; Comparative Politics; Russian and East European Politics; Nationalism and Postnationalism.

Enrique Varela (associate)
Ph.D., University of Kansas, Clinical Child Psychology, 2002. Assistant Professor. Cultural and Familial Influences in Children’s Anxiety Expression; Effect of Contextual Factors on Parenting Practices of Hispanic Americans; Children’s Reactions to Traumatic Events.

Martha Huggins (core)
Ph.D., University of New Hampshire, Sociology, 1981. Professor. Brazil; Political Policing; Torture and Violence; Urban Sociology.

Idelber Avelar (core)
Ph.D., Duke University, Spanish and Latin American Studies, 1996. Professor. Postdictatorial Literature and Culture; Southern Cone and Brazilian Fiction; Literary Theory; Latin American Intellectual History; Brazilian Popular Music.

Laura Bass (core)
Ph.D., Romance Languages and Literatures, Princeton University, 2000. Associate Professor. Golden Age Spanish and Colonial Latin American Literature and Culture.

John Charles (core)
Ph.D., Yale University, Hispanic Literatures, 2003 . Assistant Professor. Colonial Latin American Literature.

Christopher Dunn (core)
Ph.D., Brown University, Brazilian Studies, 1996. Associate Professor. Brazilian Literary and Cultural Studies; Popular Music; Countercultures; African Diaspora Studies.

Amy George Hirons (associate)
Ph.D., Tulane. Language Program Director. Linguistics, Latin American Literature, and Mesoamerican Art History.

Antonio Daniel Gómez (visiting)
Ph.D., Pittsburgh. Visiting Assistant Profesor. Argentina, Cuba: Literature of Exile.

Harry Howard (core)
Ph.D., Cornell University, Linguistics, 1993. Associate Professor. Language; Neuromimetic Modeling of Linguistics and Allied Phenomena.

Marilyn Miller (core)
Ph.D., University of Oregon, Comparative Literature, 1995. Associate Professor. New World and Trans-Atlantic Studies; Colonial and Postcolonial Literatures; Race and Hybridity; Caribbean Discourse; Francophone and Anglophone Literature; Slavery and Text; African Diasporic Literatures and Poetics in the Americas; Translation Studies.

Tatjana Pavlovic (affiliate)
Ph.D., University of Washington, Romance Languages and Critical Theory, 1996. Associate Professor. Twentieth Century Spanish Literature and Cinema; Cultural Studies; Feminism and Film Studies.

Fernando César Rivera Díaz (core)
Ph.D., Princeton. Assistant Profesor. Contemporary Latin American Narratives.

Isabel Sans (visiting)
Ph.D., Arizona State. Visiting Assistant Profesor. Spanish cultural studies, globalization and culture in Latin America.

Maureen Shea (core)
Ph.D., University of Arizona, Latin American Literature, 1987. Associate Professor. Latin American Literature; Guatemala; Women's Testimonio.

Ari Zighelboim (associate)
Ph.D., Tulane. Lecturer. Colonial Latin American literature and culture, Andean studies, Jewish Latin American cultural expressions.

Diogo de Lima (affiliate)
Paviillion Arts Center, São Paolo, Brazil. Professor of Practice. Brazil, Jazz, Dance, Modern Dance.

Lorenzo Gonzalez-Fontes (affiliate)
M.F.A., Delaware. Professor of Practice. Acting, Directing.

Beverly Trask (affiliate)
M.F.A., Southern Mississippi. Associate Professor. Afro-Caribbean Dance and Performance; Jazz and Tap, Modern Dancing.

Donald Rose (affiliate)
Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley, Agricultural and Resource Economics, 1992. Associate Professor. Community Health Sciences; Central America; Africa; Consumer Economics; International Food and Nutrition Policy.

Gina Doskey Etheredge (affiliate)
Ph.D., Tulane University, Epidemiology, 1992. Clinical Assistant Professor. Epidemiology.

Antonio Barrios (affiliate)
Ph.D., University of Kansas. Adjunct Assistant Professor. International Health and Development; Health Administration.

Carl Kendall (core)
Ph.D., University of Rochester, Anthropology, 1974. Professor. Latin America; Anthropology; Social and Cultural Factors of Community Health.

Jack Ling (affiliate)
M.A., Stanford.. Clinical Professor. International and local communication, international mobilization for health issues.

Kate Macintyre (core)
Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Health Policy and Administration, 1997. Associate Professor. Latin America; Health Systems Analysis; International Health Policy Analysis; Malaria, Tuberculosis and HIV Prevention and Control; Health Systems Analysis; International Health Policy Analysis; Monitoring and Evaluation Methodologies .

Nancy Mock (affiliate)
Dr.P.H., Tulane University, International Health, 1985. Associate Professor. Latin America; Evaluation Research; Information Systems Methodologies.

Laura Murphy (core)
Ph.D., University of North Carolina, City and Regional Planning, 1998. Clinical Assistant Professor. Development Theory; Household Livelihoods; Population and Environment; Tropical Deforestation.

Valerie Paz Soldan (core)
Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Maternal and Child Health, 2003. Clinical Assistant Professor. Director, Health Office for Latin America. Public Health and Tropical Medicine; Maternal and Child Health; Peru.

Pierre Buekens (core)
Ph.D., Free University of Brussels, Epidemiology and Public Health, 1988 . Dean School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. Obstetrics and Gynecology; Epidemiology; General Latin America.

Mark James (affiliate)
Ph.D., University of Illinois, Zoology, 1979. Associate Professor. Latin America; Medicine; Tropical Medicine; Immunology; Parasitic Diseases.

Jeffrey Chambers (core)
Ph.D., University of California- Santa Barbara, Ecology, 1998. Assistant Professor. Terrestrial Ecology; Physiological Ecology and Biogeochemistry; Tropical Forest Ecosystems; Global Change Biology.

Steven Darwin (associate)
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Biology, 1976. Professor. Mexico; Biology; Morphology and Evolution of Vascular Plants; Vascular Flora of the Yucatan Peninsula.

Lee Dyer (core)
Ph.D., University of Colorado, Ecology, 1994. Professor. Plant-Animal Interactions; Tropical Biology.

George Flowers (affiliate)
Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley, Geology, 1979. Associate Professor. Mexico; Natural Science; Geology of the Yucatan Peninsula and Gulf of Mexico.

Stephen Nelson (core)
Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley, Geology, 1979. Associate Professor. Mexico; Natural Sciences; Vulcanology.

Thomas Sherry (core)
Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles, Ecology, 1981. Professor. Natural Sciences; Neo-Tropical Ornithology; Population Limitation and Regulation of Migratory Birds; Habitat Selection; Feeding Ecology; Conservation of Biological Diversity.

Leonard Thien (associate)
Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles, Biology, 1968. Professor. Mexico; Natural Sciences; Pollination Biology of Ancient Plants.

Leonardo Avritzer (visiting)
Ph.D., New School for Social Research. Greenleaf Chair, Spring 2008. Democracy, Participatory Publics, Comparative Politics.

James Huck Jr. (core)
Ph.D., Tulane University, Latin American Studies, 1997. Assistant Director & Graduate Advisor. Contemporary Mexican Foreign Policy; General Latin American International Relations; Latin American Diplomatic History.

Gwendolyn Midlo-Hall (affiliate)
Ph.D., Michigan. Senior Research Fellow. Race and Ethnicity. Atlantic Slave Trade. Afro-Creole Culture. Caribbean and Louisiana.

Anthony Oliver-Smith (visiting)
Ph.D., Indiana. Greenleaf Chair, Spring 2008. Andes; Anthropology of Disasters; Displacement and Resettlement.

Andrea Queeley (visiting)
Ph.D., CUNY. Post-Doctoral Teaching Fellow. Cultural Anthropology of the Caribbean. Race, Culture and Caribbean Diaspora.

Edith Wolfe (core)
Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin, Art History, 2005. Assistant Director of Undergraduate Affairs. Modernism beyond the metropole; primitivism; globalization; national, transnational and diasporic cultures/identities; colonialism, postcolonialism and subaltern studies; aestheticized politics/politicized aesthetics.

Tomás Ybarra-Frausto (visiting)
Ph.D., Washington. Greenleaf Chair, Fall 2007. Chicano Studies. Chicano Literature, Art, Culture.