Faculty

Faculty

Michael Lazzara

  • Professor of Latin American Literature and Cultural Studies
  • Associate Vice Provost of Academic Programs and Partnerships in Global Affairs
606 Sproul Hall
Office Hours
Fall 24: By Appointment

Robert Patrick Newcomb

  • Professor of Luso-Brazilian Studies
  • Chair, Graduate Program in Spanish and Portuguese
  • Undergraduate Portuguese Advisor
  • Affiliated faculty, Comparative Literature and Critical Theory
  • Director, UC Iberian Studies Consortium
  • Co-director, UC Davis European Studies Initiative
610 Sproul Hall
Office Hours
Fall 24: Wednesday 11:00am-1:00pm
Zoom (936 0998 2574)

Ana Peluffo

  • Department Chair of Spanish and Portuguese
  • Professor of Latin American Literatures and Cultures
  • Co-Chair Nineteenth-Century Studies Section (LASA)-2017-2019
  • President of the Instituto Internacional de Literatura Iberoamericana (IILI) 2024-
  • Affiliated Faculty of Women and Gender Studies, Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature
703 Sproul Hall
Office Hours
Tuesdays 3-4pm
Thursdays 3-4pm

Lecturers

Charles Oriel

  • Senior Continuing Lecturer of Spanish
708 Sproul Hall
Office Hours
Fall 24: Monday 11:00-11:50am, Wednesday 11:00-11:50am, Friday, 11:00-11:50am, and by appt.

Emeriti Faculty