Faculty
Our faculty members specialize in diverse historical moments, world regions, and thematic and methodological areas in the Spanish-, Italian-, and Portuguese-speaking worlds.
To learn more about our expertise in languages, literary cultures, and linguistics, please select from the drop-down menus below. Contact information for department officers (Director of Graduate Study, Director of Undergraduate Study, etc.) is available here.
Laura Aguilar GarcíaLecturer of Spanish |
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Samuel AmagoProfessor of Spanish and Department Chair |
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Andrew AndersonProfessor Emeritus of Spanish |
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Sarah AnnunziatoAssociate Professor of Italian, General Faculty & Co-Director of Italian Language Program (1000-2000) |
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Olivia Barrera GutiérrezVisiting Assistant Professor of Spanish |
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Julianna BeveridgeLecturer of Spanish |
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Allison BigelowTom Scully Discovery Chair Associate Professor of Spanish |
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Nicole BoninoAssistant Professor of Spanish, Academic General Faculty |
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Francesca CalamitaAssistant Professor of Italian, General Faculty, Director of UVa in Italy (CET-Siena and ISI-Florence) & Co-Director of the Italian Language Program |
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Eli CarterAssociate Professor of Portuguese |
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Enrico CesarettiAssociate Professor of Italian |
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Crystal ChemrisLecturer of Spanish |
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Jessica DavesVisiting Assistant Professor of Spanish |
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Pamela DeVries RiniLecturer of Spanish |
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Marina Escámez BallestaLecturer of Spanish |
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Lilian P.W. FeitosaAssociate Professor of Portuguese, General Faculty |
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David Florez-MurilloLecturer of Spanish |
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Nieves García PradosLecturer of Spanish |
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E. Michael GerliCommonwealth Professor of Spanish |
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David T. GiesEmeritus Faculty, Commonwealth Professor of Spanish |
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Esperanza Górriz JarqueLecturer of Spanish |
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David T. HaberlyProfessor Emeritus |
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Javier HerreroProfessor Emeritus |
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Jennifer HoggLecturer of Spanish |
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María J. Jorquera HervásLecturer of Spanish |
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Hiromi KanedaLecturer of Italian |
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David KorfhagenVisiting Assistant Professor of Spanish |
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María Inés LagosProfessor Emeritus |
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Alicia López OperéAssistant Professor, General Faculty |
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Anne Garland MahlerAssociate Professor of Spanish |
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Stella MattioliLecturer of Italian |
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Donald McGradyProfessor Emeritus |
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Kate NeffLecturer of Spanish |
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Fernando OperéProfessor of Spanish |
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Ricardo PadrónAssociate Professor of Spanish |
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Deborah ParkerProfessor of Italian |
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Andrea PauwAssistant Professor of Spanish, General Faculty |
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Gustavo PellónProfessor of Spanish |
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Randolph PopeEmeritus Faculty, Commonwealth Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature |
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Esther Poveda MorenoSenior Lecturer of Spanish |
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Joel RiniProfessor of Spanish |
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Cole RizkiAssistant Professor of Spanish |
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Charlotte RogersLisa Smith Discovery Chair, Associate Professor of Spanish |
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Loreto RomeroVisiting Assistant Professor of Spanish |
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Óscar Ruiz HernándezAssistant Professor of Spanish, General Faculty |
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Emily ScidaProfessor of Spanish and Spanish Language Program Director (1010-2020) |
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Donald L. Shaw †Professor Emeritus |
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Paula SpragueAssociate Professor, General Faculty |
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Matthew StreetLecturer of Spanish |
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Fernando ValverdeVisiting Distinguished Professor |
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Omar Velázquez-MendozaAssociate Professor of Hispanic Linguistics |
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Zaida Villanueva GarcíaLecturer of Spanish |
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Adrienne WardAssociate Professor Emeritus |
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Alison WeberProfessor Emeritus |
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Elizabeth WellbelovedAssistant Director of the Hispanic Studies Program (UVa Valencia) |
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Sara YoungLecturer of Spanish |