Modern Languages and Literature Faculty
Modern Languages and Literature Faculty
Ph.D. in Spanish - Arizona State University
Ph.D. in Comparative Literature - University of Cologne (Germany) and State University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
19th and 20th Century Latin-American Literature and Culture
African diaspora
Visual Culture (Photography)
Identity and alterity
B.A., M.A., Yonsei University; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Korean Language and Culture
Linguistics (Pragmatics, Grammaticalization, Discourse Analysis, Language and Gender, Language Education)
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Modern French Literature,African & Caribbean Literature and Cinema,Caribbean Society and Culture
Caribbean Literature; Haitian Literature; Caribbean Women Writers; Modern French Literature
Ph.D., Yale University (Brazilian and Hispanic American Literatures); M.A., New York University (Humanities and Social Thought); B.A., Universidad de los Andes (Magna cum Laude in Literature)
Spanish and Portuguese Languages Brazilian Literature Political and Social Approaches to Latin American Modern and Contemporary Literatures
Comparative approaches to Brazilian and Hispanic American Literatures and Cultures Literary Theory and Criticism in Latin America Paternalism and Politics Psychoanalysis
Visiting Faculty
Ph.D., University of California, Riverside (Comparative Literature); MA, California State University, Los Angeles (English Literature); BA, Cadi Ayyad University (English Literature)
Arabic language, literature, and thought.
French language and Francophone literatures and cultures
19th and early-20th-century Arabic and French literatures
19th and early-20th-century Arabic and French literatures.
The effect of French taste on elite and bourgeois Arab subjectivity.
Arab Nahda (Renaissance) and middle-class identity in the Middle-East.
European coloniality , material culture, and modernity in 19th and early-20th-century Egypt.
Early-20th-century Arabic and French women's periodicals.
Ph.D., University of Southern California, Department of Spanish and Portuguese. M.A., University of Southern California, Department of Spanish and Portuguese