Regular Faculty
Non-Tenure Track Faculty

Alejandra Castellanos
Visiting Assistant Professor, Spanish and French Studies
B.A., Cal State University, Channel Islands, M.A., University of California, Irvine; P.h.D., University of California, Irvine (in progress)
Luz D. Forero
Specialist for Language Education; Visiting Instructor, Spanish & French Studies
B.A., Occidental College; M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara
Alicia Gonzalez
Resident Senior Instructor, Spanish and French Studies
A.B., Stanford University; M.A., UCLA

M. Gabriela Venegas
Visiting Assistant Professor, Spanish and French Studies
B.A, Universidad Católica Santiago de Guayaquil; M.A., Florida State University; P.h.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Emeriti/ae Faculty
Norman Bridge Distinguished Professor of Spanish, Spanish and French Studies; Emeritus (1984-2021)
Spanish & French Studies
Robert Ellis teaches courses in Spanish and in modern Spanish literature and civilization.
Professor, Spanish and French Studies, Emerita (1989-2020)
Spanish & French Studies
Adelaida López teaches the literature of magical realism (Borges, Cortázar, and Márquez) as well as women's literature of Chile, Uruguay, and Argentina. Her research interests include psychoanalysis.