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Latin American Studies

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Chris Brown
Professor of Music
Luther B. Marchant Chair
Department Head of Music
Co-Director, Center of Contemporary Music
Music 43, 510.430.2330, cbmus@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Composition and improvisation, interactive electronic music, musical instrument building and new instrumental resources, sound installations, algorithmic composition, 21st-century performance practice, world music

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

Déborah Berman Santana
Professor of Ethnic Studies
On sabbatical Spring 2013
Mills Hall Room 345, 510.430.3162, santana@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Economic sustainability, political sovereignty, and environmental justice; theory and practice of community activism; historical legacy of racism and colonialism; militarism and the environment; Latin America and the Caribbean (especially Puerto Rico) and U.S. Latinas/os; comparative studies: U.S. Pacific territories; peoples of color in the U.S.

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P: 510.430.2356
F: 510.430.3314
E: latin_amer@mills.edu

Last Updated: 1/25/13