CILLA

CILLA Steering Committee

• Megan Crowhurst, Assistant Professor of Linguistics. Specializes in Bolivian indigenous languages; phonology, speech perception.
  
  
• Charles R. Hale, Associate Professor of Anthropology. Areas of expertise are Latin America and the Caribbean; identity politics, consciousness and resistance, activist anthropology.
  
  
• Ajb'ee Odilio Jiménez-Sánchez, Doctoral student in Anthropology, speaker of Mam (Mayan) from Guatemala.
  
  
• B'alam Eladio Mateo-Toledo, Doctoral student in Linguistics, speaker of Q'anjob'al (Mayan) from Guatemala.
  
  
• Joel Sherzer, Liberal Arts Foundation Centennial Professor, Department of Anthropology and Director, Archive of Indigenous Languages of Latin America. Specialist in North and South American Indian languages, Kuna; linguistic anthropology, ethnography of speaking.
  
  
• Nicolas Shumway, Tomas Rivera Regents Professor of Spanish American Literature and Director, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies. Specialist in Spanish American literature and intellectual history; Argentina, Brazil.
  
  
• Gerald Torres, H. O. Head Centennial Professor in Real Property Law, School of Law. Areas of expertise in critical race theory, agricultural and environmental law.
  
  
• Anthony C. Woodbury, Professor and Chair of the Department of Linguistics. Specialist in Native American linguistics, Eskimo; grammatical theory, field linguistics, oral discourse.