{"id":187,"date":"2017-10-11T05:00:19","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T05:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-latin-american-studies\/facultystaff\/"},"modified":"2024-08-26T13:13:13","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T13:13:13","slug":"facultystaff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/facultystaff\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty &amp; Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-205\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ernesto Capello\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/579\/2017\/10\/Ernie-Capello-headshot-scaled-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/history\/facultystaff\/ernestocapello\/\">Ernesto Capello<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Co-Director of Latin American Studies &amp; Professor of History\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Andes, cultural history, art and architecture, transnationalism, cartography, transhemispheric imaginaries, urban history, colonial narratives and nostalgia, and Amazonia<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:ecapello@macalester.edu\" >ecapello@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6772<\/li>\n\t      \t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-532\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Fernanda H. Bartolomei-Merlin\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/579\/2020\/04\/Fernanda-Bartolomei-8.14-Cropped-300x300-1-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/spanish\/facultystaff\/fernandabartolomei\/\">Fernanda H. Bartolomei-Merlin<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Instructor NTT of Spanish and Portuguese.\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Afro-Brazilian literature, Brazilian Literature and culture. Race and gender issues<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:fbartolo@macalester.edu\" >fbartolo@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6581<\/li>\n\t      \t      \t\t  <li>She, Her, Hers<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-272\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Erika Busse-C\u00e1rdenas\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/579\/2017\/10\/Erika-Busse-Cardenas-150x0-c-default.jpeg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/sociology\/facultystaff\/ericcabusse\/\">Erika Busse-C\u00e1rdenas<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Associate Professor of Sociology\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Her research examines how immigration influences family, gender, identity, work, and culture. <\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:ebusse@macalester.edu\" >ebusse@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6518<\/li>\n\t      \t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-206\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Eric D. Carter\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/579\/2017\/10\/eric-carter-150x0-c-default.jpeg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/geography\/facultystaff\/ericcarter\/\">Eric D. Carter<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Edens Professor of Geography and Global Health\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">He is a medical geographer, with connected interests in people-environment geography and historical geography, and a regional focus on Latin America. <\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:ecarter@macalester.edu\" >ecarter@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6704<\/li>\n\t      \t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-207\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Amy Damon\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/579\/2017\/10\/amy-damon-150x0-c-default.jpeg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/economics\/facultystaff\/amydamon\/\">Amy Damon<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Associate Professor of Economics \n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Rural and agricultural development, economic development, education in developing countries, and Central America-U.S. migration<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:adamon@macalester.edu\" >adamon@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6862<\/li>\n\t      \t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-208\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Paul Dosh\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/579\/2017\/10\/pauldosh-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/politicalscience\/facultystaff\/pauldosh\/\">Paul Dosh<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Associate Professor of Political Science\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Comparative politics, Latin American politics, urban social movements<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:dosh@macalester.edu\" >dosh@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6776<\/li>\n\t      \t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-210\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Olga Gonz\u00e1lez\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/579\/2017\/10\/olga-gonzalez-150x0-c-default.jpeg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/anthropology\/facultystaff\/olgagonzalez\/\">Olga Gonz\u00e1lez<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Co-Director of Latin American Studies &amp; Associate Professor of Anthropology\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Cultural anthropology, memory and secrecy, truth and reconciliation, violence and subjectivity, Latin America<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:ogonzale@macalester.edu\" >ogonzale@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6589<\/li>\n\t      \t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-679\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gonzalo Guzm\u00e1n\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/579\/2023\/05\/Gonzalo-Guzman-150x0-c-default.jpeg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/education\/facultystaff\/gonzalo-guzman\/\">Gonzalo Guzm\u00e1n<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Assistant Professor of Educational Studies\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Educational Philosophy, Policy, and Advocacy<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:gguzman@macalester.edu\" >gguzman@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6221<\/li>\n\t      \t      \t\t  <li>he\/him\/his<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-544\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Xavier Haro-Carri\u00f3n\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/579\/2020\/04\/xavier-haro-carrion-150x0-c-default.jpeg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/geography\/facultystaff\/xavier-haro-carrion\/\">Xavier Haro-Carri\u00f3n<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Assistant Professor of Geography\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Land and vegetation change across spatial and\/or temporal scales, forest and biodiversity conservation specially in human-impacted landscapes, Tropical Andes, Ecuador.<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:xharocar@macalester.edu\" >xharocar@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6327<\/li>\n\t      \t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-641\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Claire Lozano\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/579\/2022\/08\/ClaireLozano-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/spanish\/facultystaff\/claire-lozano\/\">Claire Lozano<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Visiting Assistant Professor\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:clozano@macalester.edu\" >clozano@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her\/ella<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-211\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Alicia Mu\u00f1oz\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/579\/2017\/10\/Alicia-munoz-requested-photo-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/spanish\/facultystaff\/aliciamunoz\/\">Alicia Mu\u00f1oz<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Associate Professor of Spanish &amp; Portuguese\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Contemporary Latin American narrative, popular culture, gender studies, border studies, and U.S. Latino\/a literature<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:amunoz@macalester.edu\" >amunoz@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6509<\/li>\n\t      \t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-212\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Margaret (Molly) Olsen\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/579\/2017\/10\/Olsen_Molly_SpanishPortuguese-150x0-c-default.jpeg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/spanish\/facultystaff\/margaretolsen\/\">Margaret (Molly) Olsen<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Professor of Spanish &amp; Portuguese (MSFEO)\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">Trans-Atlantic literatures of the 16th and 17th centuries, and colonial and contemporary Afro-Caribbean texts<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:molsen@macalester.edu\" >molsen@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6885<\/li>\n\t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her\/ella<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-213\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ernesto Ortiz D\u00edaz\" style=\"width: auto; max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/579\/2017\/10\/ernesto-ortizdiaz-scaled-150x0-c-default.jpeg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/spanish\/facultystaff\/jesusernestoortizdiaz\/\">Ernesto Ortiz D\u00edaz<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Associate Professor of Spanish &amp; Portuguese\n         <\/li>\n\t               <li class=\"position-description\">He teaches Portuguese classes and classes on Latin America, focusing on Brazil.<\/li>\n\t\t   \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:jortizdi@macalester.edu\" >jortizdi@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6766<\/li>\n\t      \t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-profile vcard tease tease-profile card-figure card-figure-left\" id=\"tease-550\">\n      <div class=\"card-figure card-figure-padded\">\n\t         <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mario Solis-Garcia\" style=\"width: auto; 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max-width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/579\/2024\/08\/20180816-193611-1-150x0-c-default.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t   <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           Jessica Braun\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Department Coordinator\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:jbraun1@macalester.edu\" >jbraun1@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t\t  <li>651-696-6395<\/li>\n\t      \t      \t\t  <li>she\/her\/ella<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Not Currently Teaching<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"fn\">Jim Stewart<\/strong><br>Emeriti Faculty<br><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:stewart@macalester.edu\">stewart@macalester.edu<\/a><br>651-696-6496<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not Currently Teaching Jim StewartEmeriti Facultystewart@macalester.edu651-696-6496<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-187","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":843,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/187\/revisions\/843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/latin-american-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}