ECDET Membership List

(Please note, institutional affiliation has been provided for identification purposes only.)

Click here for a list of:
Chairman,
Steering Committee Members,
Task Force Coordinators,
Members

Co-Chair:

Wayne Smith
Adjunct Professor
Johns Hopkins University (DC)

Steering Committee Members:

John H. Coatsworth
Monroe Gutman Professor of Latin American Affairs/ Director, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
Harvard University (MA)

John Walton Cotman
Associate Professor of Political Science Howard University (DC)

Carmen Diana Deere
Former LASA President / Center for Latin American Studies
University of Florida (FL)

Michael Erisman
Professor, International Politics, Latin America
Indiana State University (IN)

Dennis C. Jett
Ambassador/ Dean, International Center
University of Florida (FL)

Franklin Knight
Professor / Former President of LASA
Johns Hopkins University

Jonathan Knight
Director, Academic Freedom, Tenure, Governance
American Association of University Professors (DC)

Bill LeoGrande
Dean, School of Public Affairs
American University (DC)

Sheryl L. Lutjens
Director, Women's Studies/ Professor, Political Science
Northern Arizona University (AZ)

John Nichols
Professor and Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Research
Pennsylvania State University (PA)

Lisandro Perez
Professor of Sociology
Florida International University (FL)

Louis A. Perez, Jr.
J. Carlyle Sitterson Professor
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC)

Reid Reading

Associate, Center for International Studies/ Former Executive Director, Latin American Studies Association (LASA)
University of Pittsburgh (PA)

Riordan Roett
Chair, Latin American Studies
Johns Hopkins University (DC)

Nelson Valdes
Professor of Sociology
University of New Mexico (NM)

Task Force Coordinators:

Philip Brenner
Professor
American University (DC)

Cynthia McClintockProfessor of Political Science/ former LASA President
George Washington University (DC)

Robert Muse
Muse and Associates (DC)

Wayne Smith
Adjunct Professor
Johns Hopkins University (DC)

Members:

Claudia Aburto Guzman
Associate Professor, Spanish
Bates College (ME)

Holly Ackerman
Assistant Professor & Social Sciences Librarian
University of Miami (FL)

Fernando Acosta-Rodriguez
Librarian for Latin American, Iberian and Latino Studies
Princeton University (NJ)

Kathleen M. Adams
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Loyola University Chicago (IL)

Marina Adler
Associate Professor of Sociology
University of Maryland-Baltimore County (MD)

James A. Alstrum
Professor of Spanish and Spanish American Literature
Illinois State University (IL)

Alberto Alvarez
Instituto de Estudios Cubanos (FL)

Jose B. Alvarez IV
Associate Professor of Spanish/Director, UGA en Espana and UGA Cuban Culture Uncovered/Associate Editor, Chasqui: Revista de literatura latinoamericana
The University of Georgia (GA)

Diane Appelbaum
U.S. Director, MEDICC
Emory School of Nursing (GA)

Clyde R. Appleton
Associate Professor of Music, Emeritus
University of North Carolina at Charlotte (NC)

Teresa Fernandez Arab
Lecturer, English Department
University of Kansas (KS)

Rick Axtell
Associate Professor of Religion
Centre College (KY)

Florence E. Babb
Vada Allen Yeomans Professor of Women's Studies
University of Florida (FL)

Bruce Bagley
Professor of International Studies
University of Miami (FL)

Stanley R. Bailey
Assistant Professor, Sociology
University of California, Irvine (CA)

Lorena Barberia
Program Associate
Harvard University (MA)

Annie L. Bardach
Visiting Professor, Global Studies-International Journalism
University of California - Santa Barbara (CA)

John Barnshaw
Math/Science Equity Program
University of North Carolina at Charlotte (NC)

Leslie Bary
Modern Languages
University of Louisiana (LA)

Eugenio A. Basualdo
SUNY Oswego (NY)

Marta Bautis
Associate Professor of Documentary/News Production
Ramapo College of New Jersey (NJ)

Victoria Baxter
Senior Program Associate
American Association for the Advancement of Science (DC)

Jonathan Benjamin-Alvarado
Associate Professor of Political Science/ Assistant Director fro Research and Outreach
University of Nebraska at Omaha (NE)

Rina Benmayor
California State University Monterey Bay (CA)

E. Anne Bennison
Professor, Educational Psychology/ Coordinator, Urban Learning Program
National-Louis University (IL)

Brent Berlin
Director, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies/ Graham Perdue Professor of Anthropology
University of Georgia (GA)

Alejandro Bernal
Associate Professor, Spanish American Literature
University of South Carolina (SC)

Sara Berndt
Graduate Student
George Washington University (DC)

Chad Berry
Associate Professor of History/ Chair, International Programming Committee
Maryville College (TN)

Judith Bettelheim
Professor of Art History
San Francisco State University (CA)

John Beverley
Chair, Dept of Hispanic Languages and Literatures
University of Pittsburgh (PA)

Jan Knippers Black
Professor, International Policy Studies
Monterey Institute of International Studies (CA)

Stephanie Blake
Doctoral Student
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC)

Judith Blau
University of North Carolina (NC)

Thomas Bogenschild
Director, International and Off-Campus Programs
University of Notre Dame (IN)

Gloria Bonilla-Santiago
Rutgers University (NJ)

Peter G. Bourne
Chairman of the Board
Medical Education Cooperation With Cuba (MEDICC)

Kirk Bowman
Nunn School of International Affairs
Georgia Institute of Technology (GA)

Robert Bozina
Professor, Center of Performing Arts (Music)
Santa Clara University (CA)

Carmen Bozina
Santa Clara University/ San Francisco School of the Arts (CA)

Carmela Bozina
Santa Clara University/ Trevor Martin Montessori School (CA)

Max Brandt
Institute for Shipboard Education (PA)

Donald W. Bray
Professor Emeritus, Political Science
California State University-Los Angeles (CA)

Marjorie W. Bray
Director, Latin American Studies
California State University-Los Angeles (CA)

Fernando Bretos
(FL)

Renate Bridenthal
Emerita Professor of History
Brooklyn College, The City University of New York (NY)

Lisa Brock
Professor of History/ Chairperson of Liberal Education
Columbia College Chicago (IL)

Farrell Brody
Hocking College (OH)

Galen Brokaw
Assistant Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures
University at Buffalo (NY)

Laura Brooks
University at Buffalo, SUNY (NY)

Isabel Zakrzewski Brown
Professor, Dept. of Foreign Languages and Literatures
University of South Alabama (AL)

Luanne Buchanan
Professor of Spanish
University of Mississippi (MS)

Beverly G. Burke
Associate Professor
Middle Tennessee State University (TN)

Richard Burt
Professor of English and Film and Media Studies
University of Florida (FL)

Rebecca Burwell
Post-Doctoral Fellow
University of Notre Dame (IL)

Jose Buscaglia-Salgado
Director of Cuban and Caribbean programs/ Assistant Professor, Romance Languages/ Adjunct Assistant Professor, Comparative Literature
University at Buffalo (NY)

Melanie E. L. Bush
Assistant Professor (substitute)
Brooklyn College, The City University of New York (NY)

Marta Caminero-Santangelo
Assoc. Prof, English
University of Kansas (KS)

Al Campell
Professor of Economics
University of Utah (UT)

Maria J. Canino
Catedratica y Coordinadora Programa Doctoral
Universidad de Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico)

Kima Cargill
Assistant Professor of Psychology
University of Washington, Tacoma (WA)

Alicia Carriquiry
Professor of Statistics and former Associate Provost
Iowa State University (IA)

Carmelita P. Castaneda
Assistant Professor Department of Educational Studies
University of Wyoming (WY)

Patricia D. Catoira
Assistant Professor
Montana State University-Bozeman (MT)

Leonad L. Cavise
Professor
DePaul College of Law

Craig Centrie
Latino Studies Program
University at Buffalo, SUNY (NY)

Ana Chichester
Associate Professor
University of Mary Washington (VA)

Erica Chito Childs
Professor of Sociology
Eastern Connecticut State University (CT)

Norma Chinchilla
Chair and Professor, Department of Sociology/Director, Program in Latin American Studies
California State U. Long Beach (CA)

Avi Chomsky
Salem State College (MA)

Rebecca Clouser
Assistant Director
Latin American Programs (COPA) (IN)

Marjorie Cohn
Professor of Law
Thomas Jefferson School of Law

Leland D. Cott
Adjunct Professor, Urban Design
Harvard University (MA)

Paula Covington
Vanderbilt University (TN)

Lincoln Cushing
Cataloging and Electronic Outreach Librarian
UC-Berkeley (CA)

Uva de Aragon
Associate Director, Cuban Research Institute
Florida International University (FL)

Roman de la Campa
Professor
Stony Brook University (NY)

Tatiana de la tierra
Information Literacy Librarian - Arts & Sciences Libraries
University at Buffalo (NY)

Bartholomew Dean
Associate Professor
University of Kansas (KS)

Daryl J. DeLuca
Boston University (MA)

Susan Denbo
Associate Professor, Business Policy and Environment
Rider University (NJ)

Duleep Deosthale
Dean and Associate Professor
Marist College (NY)

Samuel Diaz
Instituto de Estudios Cubanos (FL)

Clifford Dillmann
Professor and co-advisor to the student group, MOSAICO-Latino
Harrisburg Area Community College (PA)

Greg Dixon
ESL teacher
University of Kansas (KS)

Jualynne Dodson
Professor-Religious Studies/ Director-African Atlantic Research Team
Michigan State University (MI)

Ariel Dorfman
Walter Hines Page Professor of Literature and Latin American Studies
Duke University (NC)

Jeanne Drewes
Assistant Director for Access & Preservation
Michigan State University Libraries (MI)

Mary Drobny
Adjunct Professor of Art History
Long Beach City College

John Dumoulin
Associate Scholar
University of Florida (FL)

Elisa Dunn
Family Nurse Practitioner / Assistant Clinical Professor
New York University (NY)

Leeanne Dunsmore
Associate Dean
American University (DC)

Clifford DuRand
Professor Emeritus of Philosophy/Coordinator, Research Network in Cuba, Radical Philosophy Assoc./USA Coordinator, Center for Global Justice, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Morgan State University (MD)

Curtiss DuRand
Professor / MD
University of California Davis School of Medicine (CA)

James Early
Director of Cultural Heritage Policy
Smithsonian Institution (DC)

Daniel Egan
University of Massachusetts, Lowell (MA)

William Egginton
Associate Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures
University at Buffalo (NY)

Laura J. Enriquez
Associate Professor
University of California at Berkeley (CA)

Robert Entenmann
Professor, History
St. Olaf College (MN)

Kathleen Ernst
Program Manager, IBM Terry MBA Program
Terry College of Business (University of Georgia) (GA)

Luis A. Escobar
Professor, Statistics
Louisiana State University (LA)

Osmany Estrada
Instituto de Estudios Cubanos (FL)

Stephanie Evans
Professor, Educational Psychology/ Coordinator, Urban Learning Program
Cal State - Los Angeles (CA)

Elisa Facio
University of Colorado - Boulder (CO)

Tamara Falicov
Assistant Professor
University of Kansas (KS)

Megan Feeney
Doctoral Student
University of Minnesota (MN)

Sujatha Fernandes
Princeton University (NJ)

Raul Fernandez
Professor
University of California at Irvine (CA)

Damian Fernandez
Director, Cuban Research Institute
Florida International University (FL)

Rudy Fichtenbaum
Wright State University (OH)

Javier Figueroa
Instituto de Estudios Cubanos/ Universidad de Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico)

William H. Flanigan
University of Minnesota (MN)

Stephen P. Fowlkes
Reference Librarian & Bibliographer for Sociology, Social Work & Reference
Tulane University (LA)

H. Bruce Franklin
John Cotton Dana Professor of English and American Studies
Rutgers University-Newark (NJ)

Douglas Friedman
Associate Professor Political Science/ Director of Latin American and Caribbean Studies
College of Charleston (SC)

Michael Frisch
Professor of History & American Studies/ Senior Research Scholar/ Principal, The Tandforce Associates, LLC University at Buffalo Technology Incubator at Baird Research Park
University at Buffalo, SUNY (NY)

Bryan T. Froehle
Associate Professor of Sociology/ Director of the St. Catherine of Siena Center
Dominican University (IL)

Lisa Garcia Bedolla
Assistant Professor of Political Science
University of California, Irvine (CA)

James Garnett
Rutgers University (NJ)

Maria Garrido
Clinical Psychologist/ Adjunct Professor of Psychology
University of Rhode Island (RI)

Michael Gasser
Associate Professor
Indiana University (IN)

Maria Teresa Gaston
Director, Creighton Center for Service and Justice
Creighton University (NE)

Monika Gerhart
Tulane University (LA)

Rosalie Giacchino-Baker
Professor, Dept. of Language, Literacy, and Culture/ Director, International Institute
California State University-San Bernardino (CA)

Jane W. Gibson
Associate Professor of Anthropology
University of Kansas (KS)

Gisela Gil-Egui
Assistant Professor
Fairfield University (CT)

Don D. Gilbert
Professor Emeritus
Northern Arizona University (AZ)

Orval J. Gingerich
Associate Dean
Augsburg College (MN)

Maurizio Giuliano
Centro de Estudios Sociales
(Chile)

Piero Gleijeses
Professor of American Foreign Policy
Johns Hopkins University (DC)

Eduardo Gonzalez
Professor
Johns Hopkins University ()

Gerardo Gonzalez Nunez
Vice-President, Universidad de Puerto Rico
Universidad de Puerto Rico/Instituto de Estudios Cubanos (Puerto Rico)

Joy Gordon
Fairfield University ()

Denis Goulet
Professor Emeritus, O'Neill Chair in Education for Justice
University of Notre Dame (IN)

Maria Cristina Grabiel
Fort Lewis College (CO)

Nathan Grant
Professor of English
SUNY at Buffalo (NY)

Mary W. Gray
American University (DC)

Fran Gretz
Program Manager, Fast Trac Minnesota
University of Saint Thomas (MN)

Lynda Jentsch Grooms
Associate Professor, Spanish
Samford University (AL)

Lillian Guerra
Assistant Professor of Caribbean History
Yale University (CT)

Jorge M. Guitart
Professor of Spanish
University at Buffalo, SUNY (NY)

William J. Haller
Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology
Clemson University (SC)

Jill Hamberg
Mentor (Assistant Professor)
Empire State College/SUNY (NY)

Jean Handy

Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology
UNC School of Medicine (NC)

Patrick J. Haney
Professor of Political Science
Miami University (OH)

Richard F. Hardin
Professor of English
University of Kansas (KS)

Timothy F. Harding
Professor of History, Emeritus
California State University, Los Angeles (CA)

Kathleen T. Harris
Director, Beyond LMU
Loyola Marymount University (CA)

Ben Heller
Associate Professor of Spanish, Director of Graduate Studies
University of Notre Dame (IN)

Josefina Hernandez
Bookseller/Importer and Distributor of Cuban Cultural Products
Publications Exchange Inc. (FL)

Teresa Hernandez
Kent State University (OH)

Marta Hernandez Salvan
Graduate Spanish Instructor
Duke University (NC)

Maria Cristina Herrera
Founder
Instituto de Estudios Cubanos (FL)

Paula C. Herring
Professor of Business/Management
University of Phoenix - San Diego Campus & Online Campus (CA)

Antoinette Hertel
Associate Chairperson - Department of Modern Languages
St. Joseph's College (NY)

Narciso J. Hidalgo
Assistant Professor
University of South Carolina - Aiken (SC)

David P. Hill
Director, Program in Spanish,
University of South Carolina (SC)

Frank Hirtz
Associate Professor and Director, UC Davis Quarter Abroad
University of California, Davis (CA)

Katherine Roberts Hite
Associate Professor of Political Science
Vassar College ()

John Holst
University of St. Thomas (MN)

Stephen C. Holler
Professor (Retired)
Thomas More College (IN)

Patricia Chastain Howe
Professor of Modern Latin American History, Central America and Cuban Studies
University of St. Thomas (MN)

Dean Hubbard
Joanne Woodward Chair in Public Policy and Advocacy/ Co-chair of the National Lawyers Guild Labor and Employment Committee
Sarah Lawrence College (NY)

Thomas A. Isenbarger
University of Wisconsin (WI)

Bruce Jackson
SUNY Distinguished Professor and Samuel P. Capen Professor of American Culture
SUNY Buffalo (NY)

Felix James
Associate Provost
Rutgers University (NJ)

Mel Jameson
Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and Research/ Coordinator of International Business Programs
University of Navada, Las Vegas (NV)

Andres Jimenez
Director, California Policy Research Center
University of California (CA)

Reynaldo Jimenez
Associate Professor of Spanish-American Literature
University of Florida (FL)

Vic Johnson
Association of International Educators (DC)

Sonya Maria Johnson
Graduate Student
Michigan State University (MI)

James B. Johnson
Professor of Political Science
University of Nebraska-Omaha (NE)

Gilbert Joseph
Farnam Professor of History
Yale University (CT)

William A. Kandel
Sociologist
U.S. Department of Agriculture (DC)

Donna Kaplowitz
Adjunct Professor
Michigan State University (MI)

Michael Kaplowitz
Michigan State University (MI)

Terry Lynn Karl
Gildred Professor of Latin American Studies Professor of Political Science
Stanford University (CA)

Stanley N. Katz
Lecturer with the rank of Professor/ Acting Director, Law and Public Affairs/ Director, Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies
Princeton University (NJ)

David J. Keitges
Director of International Education
Miami University (OH)

Margaret Keller
Middle School Teacher/ Graduate Student
Seminole Middle School/ University of South Florida, Tampa (FL)

Carole Keller
Assistant, Cuba Study Trip
Wayne State University (MI)

Kevin Keogan
Doctoral Candidate
Rutgers University (NJ)

Peter Kerrigan
Vice President, Membership Development
The Gables at Smith College (MA)

Arne Kildegaard
Associate Professor of Economics & Management
University of Minnesota, Morris (MN)

Victoria Kill
Adjunct Professor, English
Seattle University (WA)

Robert Kimbrough
Retired Professor of English
University of Wisconsin (WI)

Jay Kinsbrufner
Professor Emeritus of History, member of LASA
Queens College/CUNY (NY)

Anne Klejment
Department of History
University of Saint Thomas (MN)

Thomas Kleven
Professor of Law
Thurgood Marshall School of Law ()

Sinan Koont
Professor
Dickinson College (PA)

Mark Kruger
Director, Criminal Justice Organization Program
Saint Louis University (MO)

John Langrod
Hunter College (NY)

Aldo Lauria Santiago
Associate Professor, History
College of the Holy Cross (MA)

Clayton Leander
Gavilan Community College (CA)

Claudia Leight
Morgan State University (MD)

James Lepore
George mason University ()

Kate Levitt
Social Science Research Council (NY)

Paul Lewis
Director, International Studies
California State University, Long Beach (CA)

Diane K. Lewis (Chaney)
Professor Emerita, Anthropology/ Member of Alianza de Guama y Santa Cruz (AGuaS), a US-Cuba Sister City
University of California, Santa Cruz (CA)

VeLora Lilly
Associate Clinical Professor
University of California, San Francisco (CA)

Eloise Linger
SUNY at Old Westbury (NY)

Ken Lipner
Retired 2004
Florida International University (FL)

John Loggia
World Policy Institute (NY)

Patrick T. Long
Professor, Leeds School of Business/ Faculty, Environmental Studies Program/ Faculty Directory, Center for Sustainable Tourism
University of Colorado - Boulder (CO)

Ana Lopez
Director, Cuban and Caribbean Studies Institute
Tulane University (LA)

Iraida H. Lopez
Ramapo College of New Jersey (NJ)

Jose Rafael Lopez Padrino
Lecturer in Anesthesia/ M.D.
Harvard Medical School (MA)

David Lord
Professor of Anthropology
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona (CA)

Kris Lou
Director, International Studies
Willamette University (OR)

Mark J. Magenheim
M.D., M.P.H. Adjunct Professor (Epidemiology and Public Health),
University of South Florida (FL)

Lillian Manzor
Associate Professor of Spanish/ Associate Master, Pearson Residential College/ board member, Cuban American Commission for family rights.
University of Miami - Pearson Residential College (FL)

Steve Marquardt
Dean of Libraries
South Dakota State University (SD)

Lauren Martin
Doctoral Student in Geography Department
University of Kentucky (KY)

Rick Martinez
Dept. of Management & Entrepreneurship
Baylor University (TX)

Maria Masud
DePaul University (IL)

Felix Masud-Pilotot
Director Center for Latino Research
DePaul University (IL)

Kent Mathewson
Associate Professor
Louisiana State University (LA)

Ryan McAllister
professor
Georgetown university (DC)

Muriel McAvoy
Professor Emerita
Fitchburg State College (MA)

Jackie McCafferty
Rowan University (NJ)

Lambert P. McLaurin
Professor/ MD
Appalachian State University (NC)

Marielle Mecca
University at Buffalo (NY)

Vincent Meis
ESL Department
City College of San Francisco (CA)

Lisa Melendez
Professor, Library Services
Suffolk County Community College (NY)

Andres Menendez Raymat
Departamento de Estudios Graduados
(Puerto Rico)

Eyda M. Merediz
University of Maryland (MD)

Gilbert W. Merkx
Vice Provost for International Affairs and Development/ Director, Center for International Studies
Duke University (NC)

Harry C. Meserve
Reference and Instruction Librarian
San Jose State University (CA)

Bill Messina
University of Florida (FL)

Brent Metz
Assistant Director, Center of Latin American Studies
University of Kansas (KS)

Robert Miles
Director of Study Abroad/ Professor, Sociology and International Studies
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC)

Laura Miller
Associate Professor of Anthropology
Loyola University Chicago (IL)

Terence Miller
Director Overseas
University of Western Missouri (MO)

Amelia Maria de la Luz Montes
Assistant Professor, English and Ethnic Studies
University of Nebraska-Lincoln (NE)

Guerin Montilus
Director, Cuba Study Trip
Wayne State University (MI)

John K. Moore Jr.
Assistant Professor of Spanish
University of Alabama at Birmingham (AL)

Jeylan Mortimer
Professor of Sociology
University of Minnesota (MN)

Stephen P. Mumme
Professor of Political Science
Colorado State University (CO)

Tad Mutersbaugh
Associate Professor
University of Kentucky (KY)

Debra Nails
Professor of Philosophy /Chair, APA Committee for the Defense of Professional Rights of Philosophers
Michigan State University (MI)

Kamran Nayeri
University of California - Berkeley (CA)

Diane M. Nelson
Associate Professor, Cultural Anthropology/ Director, Latin American Cultural Studies
Duke University (NC)

August H. Nimtz
Professor of Political Science
University of Minnesota (MN)

Leslie S. Offutt
Associate Professor of History/Acting Director, Latin American Studies Program
Vassar College (NY)

Robert F. Olin
Dean and Professor
University of Alabama (AL)

Peter Orris
MD, MPH/ Professor and Director Occupational Health Services Institute
University of Illinois at Chicago (IL)

Manuel J. Ortuño
Professor of Spanish / Chair of the Department of Modern Foreign Languages /Former Co-director of the Baylor in Cuba Summer Study Program
Baylor University (TX)

Lon Otto
Professor of English
University of St. Thomas (MN)

Dave Ovefelt
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of Missouri - Columbia (MO)

Ana Ozuna Donofrio
Teaching Assistant/ Graduate Student
University at Buffalo, SUNY (NY)

James J. Pancrazio
Associate Professor of Spanish
Illinois State University (IL)

Melina Pappademos
Assistant Professor of History
University of Connecticut, Wood Hall (CT)

Peter Park
Professor Emeritus
Fielding Graduate University & University of Massachusetts/Amherst (CO)

Adelaide Parsons
Director of International Programs
Southeast Missouri State University (MO)

Douglas L. Paterson
Professor of Theatre
University of Nebraska-Omaha (NE)

Enrique Patterson
Vice President
Instituto de Estudios Cubanos (FL)

Christina Perez
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Dominican University (IL)

Ivette Perfecto

Associate Professor, School of Natural Resources and Environment

University of Michigan Ann Arbor (MI )

Steven Perry
Dean, School of Contemporary Arts
Ramapo College of New Jersey (NJ)

Ellen Peterson
Retired Director of Counseling
Edison Community College (FL)

Martin L. Peterson
Special Assistant to the President
University of Idaho (ID)

Walter Petry
Fairfield University ()

Evelyn Newman Phillips
Associate Professor
Central Connecticut State University (CT)

Edward Pollak
Professor Emeritus of Statistics
Iowa State University (IA)

Sherri Powar
Alliance for International Educational and Cultural Exchange (DC)

Dan Premo
Professor Emeritus
Washington College (MD)

Yolanda Prieto
Ramapo College of New Jersey (NJ)

Richard Quint
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics (Emeritus), M.D.
University of California, San Francisco (CA)

Christine Rack
University of New Mexico (NM)

Cynthia Radding
Director, Latin American and Iberian Institute
University of New Mexico (NM)

Mark Rasenick
Professor of Physiology, Biophysics, & Psychiatry/ Director, Biomedical Neuroscience Training Program
University of Illinois College of Medicine (IL)

Ernest Rehder
Associate Professor of Spanish
Florida State University (FL)

Louis Reith
Humanities/ Rare Book Cataloger
Georgetown University Library (DC)

Gabino Rendon
Professor Emeritus
New Mexico Highlands University (MN)

Margaret Riley
Director/Assistant Dean for Study Abroad
Duke University (NC)

Regis H. Robe
Director of International Studies
University of South Carolina, Upstate (SC)

Nicholas A. Robins
Visiting Scholar
Duke University (NC)

Victor Rodriguez
Chair, Chicano and Latino Studies Department
California State University, Long Beach (CA)

Ileana M. Rodriguez-Silva
Assistant Professor, Latin America and Caribbean History
University of Washington (WA)

Peter Roman
Professor of Political Science
Hostos Community College/ CUNY (NY)

Charles L. Ross
Professor
University of Hartford (CT)

Rachel Rubin
Division Chair, Occupational and Environmental Medicine at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County (formerly Cook County Hospital)/ Assistant professor
Rush Medical College and University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health (IL)

Anais Ruiz
Professor
California State University, Northridge (CA)

Julio V. Ruiz
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
State University of New York (FL)

Ruben G. Rumbaut
Professor of Sociology/ Co-Director, Center for Research on Immigration, Population, and Public Policy
University of California, Irvine (CA)

David H. Rutschman
Professor of Mathematics
Northeastern Illinois University (IL)

Enrique Sacerio-Gari
Bryn Mawr College (PA)

Helen Safa
Professor Emeritus
University of Florida (FL)

Eduardo Salvado
Executive Committee
Instituto de Estudios Cubanos (FL)

Eduardo Santana Castellon
Honorary Faculty
University of Wisconsin-Madison (WI)

Francisco Scarano
Professor of History & Chicano Studies
University of Wisconsin, Madison (WI)

Joseph L. Scarpaci, Jr.
Virginia Tech (VA)

Robert M. Schaefer
University of Mobile (AL)

Cathy Schneider
Associate Professor, School of International Service
American University (DC)

Wendy Schneider
Spanish Instructor
University of South Carolina (SC)

Lars Schoultz
Kenan Professor of Political Science
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC)

Armin Schwegler
Associate Editor of the Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages/ Co-Editor Revista International de Linguistica Iberoamericana
University of California, Irvine (CA)

David Schweickart
Professor of Philosophy
Loyola University Chicago (IL)

Holli Semetko
Vice-president, International Affairs
Emory University (GA)

Laura Isabel Serna
PhD Candidate
Harvard University (MA)

Mack C. Shelley, II
Professor of Statistics, professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, Director of the Research Institute for Studies in Education
Iowa State University (IA)

Felisa Sheskin
Professor
Bard Early College ()

Michael J. Siler
Associate Professor
California State University - LA (CA)

Lee Joan Skinner
Associate Professor
University of Kansas (KS)

Wayne Smith
Johns Hopkins University (DC)

Noel Smith
Curator of Education
University of South Florida (FL)

Barbara Smith
Doctoral Candidate - Critical Pedagogy
University of St. Thomas (MN)

David Whitten Smith
Professor of Theology
University of St. Thomas (MN)

Gerald Smith

Professor Emeritus and Curator, Museum of Zoology

University of Michigan Ann Arbor (MI)

Harlan Smith
Director, Office of International Education
University of Vermont (VT)

Isabel Soffer
World Music Institute (NY)

Ronald Soligo
Rice University (TX)

Frances Spiegel
Florida International University (FL)

Barbara Starfield
University Distinguished Professor
Johns Hopkins University & Medical Institutions (MD)

Suzanne K. Steinmetz
Professor of Sociology/ Editor: Marriage and Family Review/ Senior Editor: Haworth Series on Marriage and Family Studies
IUPUI (IN)

Skye Stephenson
Director of Latin American and Caribbean Studies
SIT Study Abroad (VT)

Karen Strickland
Teacher, Social and Human Services
Seattle Central Community College (WA)

David Strug
Associate Professor, Wurzweiler School of Social Work
Yeshiva University (NY)

Mike Sullivan
University of St. Thomas (MN)

Laura Tabili
University of Arizona (AZ)

Harry Targ
Purdue University (IN)

Carmen Taylor
Associate Dean
University of Alabama (AL)

Jennifer Thomas-Starck
Director of International Studies
Wellesley College (MA)

Gabrielle M. Thompson
Coordinator of Library Services
McDowell Technical Community College (NC)

Kathleen A. Tobin
Assistant Professor of Latin American Studies
Purdue University Calumet (IN)

Jon Torgerson
Professor of Philosophy
Drake University (IA)

Carlos Alberto Torres
Director, Center of Latin American Studies
University of California, Los Angeles (CA)

Tijen Tunali
Adjunct Instructor and Graduate Student
University at Buffalo, SUNY (NY)

Debra Tupe
Instructor
Thomas Jefferson University (PA)

John P. Tymitz
Chief Executive Officer
Institute for Shipboard Education (PA)

Miren Uriarte
University of Massachusetts, Boston (MA)

Lisa Valanti
Semester at Sea (PA)

Dionicio Valdes
Professor of History/ Acting Director of Julian Samora Research Institute
Michigan State University (MI)

Margarita Vargas
Associate Professor of Spanish
University at Buffalo (NY)

Carmen Vega-Carney
Thunderbird-The Garvin School of Int. Management (AZ)

William H. Velander
Department Chair/ Donald R. Voelte, Jr. and Nancy A. Keegam Endowed Chair in Engineering
University of Nebraska, Lincoln (NE)

Adam Versenyi
Professor of Dramaturgy
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC)

Oscar Visiedo
Executive Director
Instituto de Estudios Cubanos (FL)

Karen Vocke
English Education - Western Michigan University (MI)

Peter Wakefield
Assistant Director, Office of International Affairs
Emory University (GA)

Dolores J. Walker (formerly O'Connor)
Emerita Professor of Spanish
University of New Orleans (LA)

Robert Henry Walz
Guest lecturer/ President, Last Frontier Expeditions & Safaris & Hemingway Tours & Safaris
University of Colorado - Boulder (CO)

Pat Wand
Dean of Libraries
American University (DC)

Sandy Waters
Graduate Student/Student Filmmaker
Howard University (DC)

Steve Watrous
Sociology Instructor
Milwaukee Area Technical College (WI)

Gerald R. Webster
Chair, Department of Geography
University of Alabama (AL)

Jean Weisman
Administrative Coordinator & Adjunct Instructor
City College (NY)

Deborah M. Weissman
Professor of Law and Director of Clinical Programs
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC)

Allen Wells
Chair, Department of History/ Roger Howell, Jr. Professor of History
Bowdoin College (ME)

Robert J. Werner
Professor, Geography
University of St. Thomas (MN)

Genie Wheelwright
Adjunct Professor of Spanish
Bowdoin College (ME)

Scott Whiteford
Director, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies/ Professor of Anthropology
Michigan State University (MI)

Esther Whitfield
Assistant Professor
Brown University (RI)

Kim M. Williams
Associate Professor of Public Policy
Harvard University (MA)

Marv Williamsen
Appalachian State University (PA)

Eileen Willingham
Assistant Professor of Spanish
University of Iowa (IA)

Sue Wilson
Graduate Student
University of California - Berkeley (CA)

Scott Winn
Lecturer
University of Washington (WA)

Diane L. Wolf
Professor of Sociology
University of California - Davis (CA)

Pia Wood
Director-Center for International Studies
Wake Forest University (NC)

Andrea Worthington
Professor
Siena College (NY)

Deborah Yashar
Princeton University (NJ)

Shanti Zaid
Michigan State University (MI)

Erik Zettler
Science Coordinator
Sea Education Association (SEA) (MA)

Nancy H. Zingale
University of St. Thomas (MI)

Camila Piñeiro Harnecker
G raduate student, UC Berkeley

Grace Sullivan
Student, Harvard Univesity Extension School

Israel A. Linarte Graduate
Teaching Assistant, Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado

Nora Tauke
Law Student, University of Iowa (IA)

Ian Davies Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Spanish
Edgewood College (WI)

Ofelia Schutte
Professor of Philosophy, University of South Florida, Tampa

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