(On Leave Spring 2024) Senior Preceptor in Romance Languages and Literatures (Spanish) A.B., Harvard University; M.A. New York University (in Spain); A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University
Research Interests: Language Pedagogy; 20th-Century Spanish and Latin American Literature; Cinema
Senior Preceptor in Romance Languages and Literatures (French) Co-Director of Language Programs Ph.D. in French and Educational Studies, Emory University; M.A. in French literature, Emory University
Research Interests: Psychology of Language Learning and Teaching; Technology-Enhanced Language Learning
Co-Director of Language Programs Undergraduate Advisor in Spanish, Latin American, and Latino Studies Senior Preceptor in Romance Languages and Literatures (Spanish)
Research Interests: Spanish as a heritage language and Pedagogy, Second Language Acquisition and Pedagogy; Child Language Development and Bilingualism; Latino Families and Immigration; Immigration and Education... Read more about María Luisa Parra
Alejandro Quintero Mächler holds a holds a B.A. in History (Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá), a B.A. in Philosophy (Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá), an M.A. in Philosophy (New School for Social Research, NSSR), and a PhD in Latin American and Iberian Cultures (Columbia University in the City of New York).
Education: Ph.D. in Romance Languages and Literatures, Harvard University (2021), A.B. in Comparative Literature, Dartmouth College (2011)
Research and Teaching Interests:Nineteenth-, twentieth-, and twenty-first-century French and Francophone literature; Proust; memory; media and visual culture (photography, architecture, painting); autobiographical writing; affect studies and the history of emotions; LGBTQ writing; theater and performance; critical theory (“French theory,” queer and feminist theory, and psychoanalytic theory).
(On Leave Fall 2023) Assistant Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures
Professor Rungoo received her BA in French Studies with a specialization in Quebecois Literature from Trent University (2008), her MA in French Studies from Queen’s University (2011) and her PhD in French Studies and African American Studies from Yale University (2018).
Carl A. Pescosolido Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures and of Comparative Literature; Graduate School of Design Faculty Co-Director, Berkman Center for Internet and Society
Research Interests: Experimental humanities; The material history of literature; Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio; 20th-century Italian architecture and design; The Fascist Decades; Futurism. ... Read more about Jeffrey Schnapp
Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures and Comparative Literature B.A. in Letras, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina; M.A., Ph.D., in Comparative Literature, New York University
Research Interests: 19th- and 20th-Century Latin American Literature; Travel Writing;Globalization and Cosmopolitanism; Marxism;...
Academic Degrees: Ph.D. in Luso-Afro-Brazilian Studies and Theory, UMass- Dartmouth; M.A. in Applied Linguistics, UMass- Boston; B.A in Portuguese and Brazilian Literature, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.... Read more about Cristiane Soares
Senior Preceptor and Coordinator of the Italian Language Program B.A., Scuola Normale Superiore; Università di Pisa; M.A. Scuola Normale Superiore; Università di Pisa M.A., Ph.D. Harvard University
Chiara Trebaiocchi was born and raised in Italy and, after studying at the Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa... Read more about Chiara Trebaiocchi
(On Leave Fall 2023 & Spring 2024) Faculty Chair of Ethnicity, Migration, Rights, Harvard University Senior Lecturer in Peninsular and Transatlantic Film and Literature Formerly Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures at Claremont McKenna College
Research Interests: Migration and Border Studies; Transatlantic Cultural History and Literature; Peninsular Spanish Cultural Studies;...