Faculty & Staff

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Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty

Adelaida R. Del Castillo, PhD
Associate Professor
Office: AL 359
Phone: (619) 594-1257
E-Mail: delcast1@mail.sdsu.edu

Areas of Research: Household strategies of survival in Mexico, Mexican gender systems, social and cultural citizenship, cultural studies and Mexicana/Chicana feminist history.

Victoria Gonzalez Rivera, PhD
Assistant Professor
Office: AL 394
Phone: (619) 594-8447
Email: vgonzale@mail.sdsu.edu

Areas of Research: Gender and sexuality, feminism, HIV/AIDS, right-wing politics, race, masculinity, Nicaraguan history, and Chicana/Latin American women's history.

Roberto D. Hernández, PhD
Assistant Professor
Office: AL 388
Phone: (619) 594-4219
Email: rhernandez@mail.sdsu.edu

Areas of Research: Comparative border studies, decolonial theory, social movements, cultural production, violence, urban studies, relational race/ethnicity studies.

D. Emily Hicks, PhD
Professor
Office: AL 363
Phone Number: 594-6920
E-mail: marquesa@aznet.net

Areas of Research: Postcolonial studies, border theory, literary theory, Chicana literature, Chicana feminist theory, Rock en Español, rights discourse, and complexity theory.

Maria Ibarra, PhD
Associate Professor
Undergraduate Advisor
Office: AL 396
Phone: 594-0316
E-mail: m1ibarra@mail.sdsu.edu

Areas of Research: Globalization and social reproduction; (im)migration and paid domestic labor; landscape and memory; aging; and ethics of care.

Norma Iglesias-Prieto, PhD
Professor
Department Chair and Graduate Advisor
Office: AL 348
Phone: 594-0656
E-mail: niglesia@mail.sdsu.edu
Web: http://aztlan.sdsu.edu/iglesias-prieto

Areas of Research: U.S.-Mexican border, gender, and film studies; border cultural production; and visual arts.

Isidro Ortiz, PhD
Professor
Office: AL 357
Phone: (619) 594-1256
E-Mail: ortiz5@mail.sdsu.edu

Areas of Research: Community organization, educational reform, Chicana and Chicano politics, political movements, educational practice, policy and reform, college student retention, engagement and success; origins and persistence of Chicano nationalism and relationship to oppression.

Associate Faculty

Alda Blanco, PhD
Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Office: AL-134B
Phone: (619) 594-6588
E-Mail: ablanco@mail.sdsu.edu

Susan Cayleff, PhD
Professor- Department of Women’s Studies
Office: AL 321
Phone: (619) 594-5943
E-Mail: cayleff@mail.sdsu.edu

Peter Cirino, MFA
School of Theatre, Television and Film
Office: DA-213
Phone: (619) 594-7153
E-Mail: pcirino@mail.sdsu.edu

Stephen Colston, PhD
Associate Professor- Department of History
Office: AL-528
Phone: (619) 594-4716
E-Mail: colston@mail.sdsu.edu

Paul Ganster, PhD
Professor Institute for Regional Studies of the Californias
Office: AL-377
Phone: (619) 594-5423
E-Mail: pganster@mail.sdsu.edu

Jim Gerber, PhD
Professor- Center for Latin American Studies
Office: AL 377H
Phone: (619) 594-5532
E-Mail: jgerber@mail.sdsu.edu

Irene Lara, PhD
Associate Professor- Department of Women’s Studies
Office: AL-353
Phone: (619) 594-7151
E-Mail: ilara@mail.sdsu.edu

William "Memo" Nericcio, PhD
Professor- Department of English and Comparative Literature
Office: AL 273
Phone: (619) 594-1524
E-Mail: memo@sdsu.edu

Norma Ojeda, PhD
Professor- Department of Sociology
Office: NH 211
Phone: (619) 594-1320
E-Mail: nojeda@mail.sdsu.edu

Ramona Perez, PhD
Associate Professor- Center for Latin American Studies
Office: AL-377
Phone: (619) 594-1155
E-Mail: perez@mail.sdsu.edu

Philip Serrato, PhD
Assistant Professor- Department of English and Comparative Literature
Office: AL-242
Phone: (619) 594-5443
E-Mail:pserrato@mail.sdsu.edu

Shirley Weber, PhD
Professor- Africana Studies
Office: AL-373A
Phone: (619) 594-6550
E-Mail: weber2@mail.sdsu.edu

Sheldon Zang, PhD
Professor- Department of Sociology
Office: NH-222
Phone: (619) 594-5448
E-Mail: szhang@mail.sdsu.edu

Faculty Emeritus

Richard Griswold del Castillo, PhD
Professor
Office: AL- 355
Phone: (619) 594-8443
E-Mail: rgriswol@mail.sdsu.edu

Areas of Research: Chicano and border history

Lecturers

Maria G. Butler
Office: AL 392
Phone:(619) 594-6641
E-Mail: butler2@mail.sdsu.edu

James Garza
Office: AL 395
Phone:(619) 594-0970
E-Mail: jgarza@mail.sdsu.edu

Leilani Grajeda-Higley
Office: AL 390
Phone:(619) 594-8446
E-Mail: lgrajeda@mail.sdsu.edu

Coral MacFarland-Thuet
Office: AL 372
Phone: (619) 594-3571
E-Mail: cmacfarl@mail.sdsu.edu

Staff

Bertha Hernández
Administrative Coordinator
Office:AL 348
Email: bhernand@mail.sdsu.edu
Phone: (619) 594-8444

Priscila Moreno
Administrative Aide
Office:AL 348
Email: ccs@mail.sdsu.edu
Phone: (619) 594-6452

In Memoriam

Pasó por aquí . . . In Memoriam

Alfredo "Al" Velasco
1944 - 2011