Faculty
Spanish Faculty
Dr. James J. Champion. Ph.D., University of Michigan
Professor Emeritus
Spanish Linguistics
Office: Centennial 118
Phone: 512.245.2488
E-mail: jc04@txstate.edu
Dr. Roberto Galván. Ph.D., Tulane University
Professor Emeritus
Spanish Linguistics
Dr. Miriam Balboa Echeverría. Ph.D., University of Washington
Professor Emerita
Presidential Distinction Scholar
Honorary Professor of International Studies
Women's Studies; Latin American Literature; Modern Spanish Literature
Office: Centennial 147
Phone: 512.245.2083
E-mail: me01@txstate.edu
Dr. Yasmine Beale-Rivaya. Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Professor
Department Chair
Historical Hispanic Linguistics; Mozarabic; Al-Andalus; Language Change and Contact
Office: Centennial 147
Phone: 512.245.7271
E-mail: yb10@txstate.edu
Dr. Agustín Cuadrado. Ph.D., University of Arizona
Professor
Undergraduate Spanish Advisor
Co-Director, Letras Hispanas
Contemporary Spanish Narrative; Spanish Cinema; Literary and Cinematic Theory
Office: Centennial 224D
Phone: 512.245.2254
E-mail: ac41@txstate.edu
Dr. Lucy Harney. Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Professor
Associate Dean, Liberal Arts International Academic Affairs
Professional Spanish Internship Coordinator
Spanish and Latin American Music Theater, Novel, and Popular Culture; Business Spanish
Office: Centennial 214B and 224G
Phone: 512.245.2360
E-mail: harney@txstate.edu
Dr. Catherine Jaffe. Ph.D., University of Chicago
University Distinguished Professor
18th-20th Century Spanish and Comparative Literature; Gender and Reading
Office: Centennial 145
Phone: 512.245.2492
E-mail: cj10@txstate.edu
Dr. Sergio Martínez. Ph.D., University of Arizona
Professor
First-Year Spanish Coordinator
Co-Director, Letras Hispanas
Academic Program Director, Quito, Ecuador
Mexican and Mexican-American Literature
Office: Centennial 224F
Phone: 512.245.3071
E-mail: sm55@txstate.edu
Dr. J. Yuri Porras. Ph.D., Ohio State University
Professor
Spanish Graduate Advisor
Spanish Literature and Theater of the Golden Age; Spanish Culture; Zarzuela
Office: Centennial 152
Phone: 512.245.2466
E-mail: porras@txstate.edu
Dr. Sharon Ugalde. Ph.D., Stanford University
University Distinguished Professor
Division Coordinator
20th- and 21st-Century Poetry of Spain; Gender Studies
Office: Centennial 141
Phone: 512.245.3072
E-mail: su01@txstate.edu
Dr. Carlos Abreu Mendoza. Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Associate Professor
Modern Latin American literature
Office: Centennial 137
Phone: 512.245.1983
E-mail: cam366@txstate.edu
Dr. Antonio Gragera. Ph.D., University of Massachusetts
Associate Professor
Second Language Acquisition; Computer Assisted Language Learning
Office: Centennial 125
Phone: 512.245.2494
E-mail: ag20@txstate.edu
Dr. Luis Intersimone. Ph.D., Rutgers University
Associate Professor
19th- and 20th-Century Latin American Literature
Office: Centennial 133
Phone: 512.245.1416
E-mail: li12@txstate.edu
Dr. Matthew Juge. Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Associate Professor
Linguistics, Historical Morphology and Semantics
Office: Centennial 122
Phone: 512.245.7724
E-mail: mj13@txstate.edu
Dr. Blake Locklin. Ph.D., Cornell University
Associate Professor
20th-Century Spanish American Literature; Comparative Literature
Office: Centennial 142
Phone: 512.245.1350
E-mail: blocklin@txstate.edu
Dr. David Navarro. Ph.D., Western University (London, Ontario, Canada)
Associate Professor
Medieval Iberian Literature
Office: Centennial 134
Phone: 512.245.3070
E-mail: davidnavarro@txstate.edu
Dr. Alexandra Gonzenbach Perkins. Ph.D., University of Miami
Associate Professor
20th- and 21st-Century Latin American narrative; Theatre; Performance
Office: Centennial 144
Phone: 512.245.2490
E-mail: agperkins@txstate.edu
Dr. María de las Nieves Pujalte. Ph.D., Ohio State University
Associate Professor
Coordinator of Second-Year Spanish
18th- and 19th-century Spanish Literature
Office: Centennial 138
Phone: 512.245.3069
E-mail: mp42@txstate.edu
Dr. Beth Bernstein. Ph.D., University of New Mexico
Senior Lecturer
17th- and 20th-Century Peninsular Theater
Office: Centennial 135
Phone: 512.245.2079
E-Mail: bethb@txstate.edu
Ms. María Diocares. M.A., Texas State University-San Marcos
Senior Lecturer
Office: Centennial 130
Phone: 512.245.2486
E-mail: md27@txstate.edu
Dr. Margaret Dunaway. Ph.D., Harvard University
Senior Lecturer
Office: Centennial 114
Phone: 512.245.2360
E-mail: md43@txstate.edu
Dr. Susana Villanueva Eguia Lis. Ph.D., Texas Tech University
Senior Lecturer
Mexican and Chicano literature; Latin American women writers; Modernist poetry; contemporary Maya writers of the Yucatan peninsula; Caribbean literature
Office: Centennial 129
Phone: 512.245.2488
E-mail: slis@txstate.edu
Ms. Alba Melgar. M.A., Texas State University-San Marcos
Senior Lecturer
Office: Centennial 153
Phone: 512.245.1354
E-mail: am39@txstate.edu
Dr. Lupita Limage-Montesinos. Ph. D., University of Texas at Austin
Senior Lecturer
Office: Centennial 114
Phone: 512.245.8608
E-mail: ll27@txstate.edu
Ms. Gloria Velásquez. M.A., Texas State University-San Marcos
Senior Lecturer
Office: Centennial 149
Phone: 512.245.1354
E-mail: gv11@txstate.edu
Ms. Carolina Wilson. M.A., Texas State University-San Marcos
Senior Lecturer
Office: Centennial 129
Phone: 512.245.6267
E-mail: cw50@txstate.edu
Mr. Antonio Alfau. M.A., University of Texas at Austin
Lecturer
Office: Centennial 128
Phone: 512.245.2496
E-mail: aa35@txstate.edu
Dr. Leah Arreguin. Ph.D., University of Arizona
Lecturer
E-mail: laa96@txstate.edu
Ms. Lauren Dungan. M.A., Texas State University
Lecturer
Office: Centennial 136
Phone 512.245.2360
E-mail: led81@txstate.edu
Mr. Wyatt Ince. M.A., Texas State University
Lecturer
Office: Centennial Hall 116
E-mail: wli2@txstate.edu
Ms. Cecilia McMahon. M.A., Texas State University
Lecturer
Office: Centennial Hall 224A
E-mail: scm168@txstate.edu
Dr. Claire M. Parrish. Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin
Lecturer
E-mail: cm1605@txstate.edu
Mr. José Rivera. M.A., Texas State University
Lecturer
E-mail: jrr162@txstate.edu
Ms. Luann Williams. M.A., Texas State University-San Marcos
Lecturer
Office: Centennial 151
E-mail: lw1255@txstate.edu