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Coordinator of Spanish & Portuguese Studies

Maria João Dodman
PhD, University of Toronto
Assistant Professor
Ross Bldg. South 744
416-736-2100 x88728
mdodman@yorku.ca
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Faculty

Ellen Anderson
PhD, University of Toronto
Associate Professor
Ross South Bldg. 503
416-736-2100 x88730
eandersn@yorku.ca
Research Interests: Spanish Literature of the Golden Age
Specialized Courses: Spanish Poetry of The Golden Age , Spanish Prose of the Golden Age , Spanish Theatre of The Golden Age
Ellen Anderson -- photo of windmill
 
María Luisa Cárdenas
PhD, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
Visiting Professor
Ross South Bldg. 30
416-736-2100 x66126
rodulfo@yorku.ca
Research Interests: Classroom Discourse Analysis, Teacher Training, Reading and Writing (cognitive and meta-cognitive strategies), Foreign Language teaching (task-based teaching).
María Luisa Cárdenas
 
María Figueredo
PhD, University of Toronto
Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Programs for Languages and Literatures
Ross South Bldg. 558
416-736-2100 x88740
mfiguere@yorku.ca
Research Interests: Latin American Literature and its Relation to Music, Hispanic Women Writers, Brazilian studies, 20th Century Hispanic Poetry and Short Story
Specialized Courses: Aspects of Spanish American Literature , Literature and Music in Spanish America , The Spanish-American Novel of the 20th Century

María Figueredo
 
Michol Hoffman
PhD, University of Toronto
Associate Professor
Ross South Bldg. 504
416-736-2100 x88734
mhoffman@yorku.ca
Research Interests: Language Variation and Change, Sociolinguistics, Language and Identity, Spanish in Canada, Toronto English
Specialized Courses: History of the Spanish Language , Varieties of Spanish Worldwide , Spanish Sociolinguistics; Spanish Applied Linguistics
Michol Hoffman
 
Shanna Lino
PhD, University of Toronto
Assistant Professor
Ross South Bldg. 505A
416-736-2100 x88737
slino@yorku.ca
Research Interests: Immigration in Contemporary Spanish Literature and Film, the Novela negra, Lusophone and Regional Iberian Literatures, Equatoguinean Literature
Specialized Courses: The Post-Civil War Spanish Novel: Money, Desire and History , Gender and Genre Negotiation: Short Fiction in 20th-Century Spain , El mal de siglo: 19th-Century Spanish Poetry , The Generation of 1898 and Modern Spain , Otherness in Spanish Literature & Film
Shanna Lino
 
Michael Magnotta
PhD, Case Western Reserve University
Associate Professor (Retired)
Winters College 244
416-736-2100 x77458
Research Interests: Medieval Spanish literature
Specialized Courses: The Non-Christian in Medieval Spanish Literature
 
Emiro F. Martínez-Osorio
PhD, The University of Texas at Austin
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Ross South Bldg. 528A
416-736-2100 x 88747
mosorio@yorku.ca
Research Interests: Epic poetry, Colonial Latin American Literature, Modernism, Historical Novels, Caribbean Literature.
Specialized Courses: Aspects of Spanish American Literature Spanish-American Modernismo
Michol Hoffman
 

Course Directors

 
Martha Batiz-Zuk, PhD
Ross South Bldg. 531A
416-736-2100 x88741
mbatiz@glendon.yorku.ca
Martha Batiz-Zuk
 
Fernanda Carra-Salsberg
Ross South Bldg. 507
416-736-2100 x88732
fcarra@yorku.ca
Fernanda Carra-Salsberg
 
Julio Fonseca
Ross South Bldg. 529
416-736-2100 x20765
jfonseca@yorku.ca
Julio Fonseca
 
Pilar Ford
Ross South Bldg. 527
416-736-2100 x20767
pford@yorku.ca
Pilar Ford
 
Alejandro Martinez, PhD
Ross South Bldg. 527
416-736-2100 x20767
alejandr@yorku.ca
Alejandro Martinez
 
Shaudin Melgar-Foraster, PhD
Hilliard Residence, D101
416-736-2100 x88379
melgar@gl.yorku.ca
Shaudin Melgar-Foraster
 
Elizabeth Ramirez Trujillo
Ross South Bldg. 502
416-736-2100 x66287
eramirez@yorku.ca
Pastor Valle-Garay
 
Pastor Valle-Garay
Ross South Bldg. 531A
416-736-2100 x88741
pastor@yorku.ca
Pastor Valle-Garay
 
Berenice Villagomez, PhD
Ross South Bldg. 504
416-736-2100 x88734
bvillagomez@gl.yorku.ca
Berenice Villagomez
 
Anita Wagman-Iscove
Ross South Bldg. 509
416-736-2100 x30384
awiscove@yorku.ca
Anita Wagman-Iscove