Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies

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.