Audrey Calefas-Strebelle
Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies
Mills Hall Room 328, 510.430.2215,
acalefasstrebelle@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Sixteenth to 18th centuries French literature with a strong interest in other periods, Orientalism 16th–18th centuries, Franco-Ottoman relationship 16th–18th centuries, cultural history and anthropology, changing awareness of motherhood and childhood 16th–18th centuries, folks tales 16th–18th centuries.
Carlota Caulfield
Professor of Spanish and Spanish American Studies
Mills Hall Room 333, 510.430.2356, amach@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Contemporary Iberian and Latin American Cultures and Literatures, the avant-garde and interdisciplinary approaches to art and poetry, Hispanic poetry, Hispanic women writers, Hispanic theater, Hispanic-Jewish literature, U.S. Latino literature, feminist critical theories
Héctor Mario Cavallari
Professor of Spanish and Spanish American Studies
W. M. Keck Foundation Professorship in Creative Writing
Co-Chair, Department of Languages and Literatures Program Head, Spanish and Spanish American Studies
Mills Hall Room 335, 510.430.2207, xango@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Contemporary Latin American, U.S. Latino, and Iberian fiction, theater, and poetry; Hispanic cultures; critical theory; Hispanic cinema; cultural studies
Brinda Mehta
Professor of French and Francophone Studies Germaine Thompson Professorship in French Studies
Co-Chair of Department of Languages and Literatures, Spring 2013
Mills Hall Room 326, 510.430.2212,
mehta@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Nineteenth-century French literature, psychoanalysis and feminist critical theories, Caribbean and African francophone literatures
Visiting Scholars
Filomena Borges
Visiting Assistant Professor
Mills Hall 334, 510.430.2199,
mborges@mills.edu
Office Hours: Mondays, Wednesdays 12:20-12:50 and by appointment
Professional Interests: Nineteenth- and 20th-century peninsular literature, literary translation,
Portuguese and Brazilian literature, creative writing (poetry and playwriting), Spanish women writers, theater, Post-Portuguese Carnations Revolution culture and cultural production, food and culture, second language acquisition
Chiu-Hung Chen
Peng Visiting Assistant Professor of Chinese Language and Literatures Mills Hall Room 324, 510.430.2036,
cchen@mills.edu Professional Interests: Second language acquisition, Chinese language pedagogy, computer-assisted language learning
Languages and Literatures Staff
Sandy Bonshahi Faculty Administrative Assistant
CPM 104, 510.430.3167, sbonshahi@mills.edu
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