Department Directory
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Elizabeth Oglesby Associate Professor, Geography and Center for Latin American Studies Email: eoglesby@emaill.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-5799 Office: ENR2 S423 Liz joined the LAS faculty in 2001 with an interdisciplinary background in Latin American Studies, Geography, and Sociology and previous experience working for non-governmental organizations in Central America. Her research interests include globalization and labor issues, human rights, and... |
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Antxon Olarrea Associate Professor, Spanish & Portuguese Email: olarrea@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-3749 Office: Modern Languages 538 Dr. Antxon Olarrea received his Ph.D. in Linguistics with a specialization in Syntactic Theory from the University of Washington at Seattle in 1997. He is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, where he teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in... |
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Stephen Oliver [more information] |
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David Ortiz Associate Professor, History Email: davido@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-8419 Office: Social Sciences 229 I am a social and cultural historian of 18th, 19th, & 20th century Europe, with a growing interest in intellectual history. My research interests center on public discourse in southern Europe, particularly in newspapers, magazines, and popular novels, during the '... |
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Tracey Osborne [more information] |
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Lydia Otero Associate Professor, Mexican American & Raza Studies Email: lotero@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-8985 FAX: (520) 621-7966 Office: Chavez 208 Lydia R. Otero is an associate professor and teaches courses in culture and history. Otero received a master’s degree in history from California State University, Los Angles, and a Ph.D., also in history, from the University of Arizona. Otero’s work on claiming place, historic... |
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Thomas Patterson Professor, School of Music Email: rtp@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-1157 Office: Slonaker House 214 Professor Patterson enjoys an active performance schedule, giving recitals to critical acclaim throughout North America. Recent performances have taken him to the Peoples Republic of China, Brazil, Columbia, Mexico and Italy. Since joiningThe University of Arizona faculty in 1980, he has... |
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Vera Pavlakovich-Kochi Senior Research Scientist, Economic and Business Research Center, Eller College of Management TEL: (520) 626-0520 FAX: (520) 621-2150 Office: McClelland Hall 103 [more information] |
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Erika Perez Email: erikaperez@email.arizona.edu [more information] |
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V. Spike Peterson Professor, Political Science Email: spikep@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-8984 Office: Social Sciences 318B V. Spike Peterson is a Professor in the School of Government and Public Policy (website) with courtesy appointments in the Department of Gender and Women’s Studies (... |
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Charles Poster Email: cposter@email.arizona.edu [more information] |
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Alfred Quiroz Professor, Painting & Drawing, School of Art Email: ajquiroz@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-4672 [more information] |
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Nina Rabin Director of Border Research & Assistant Research Social Scientist, Southwest Institute for Research on Women; Director, Bacon Immigration Law and Policy Program, Co-Director, Immigration Law Clinic, James. E. Rogers College of Law Email: rabin@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-7331 Office: RH 125 [more information] |
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Jeannine Elisa Relly Associate Professor, School of Journalism Email: jrelly@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-8680 FAX: (520) 621-7557 Office: Marshall Building 326 Dr. Jeannine Relly's research focuses on global influences on news media systems, government information policy, press-state relations, democratic institutions, freedom of expression and access to information in countries in conflict and political transition. She also has a line of research... |
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Iliana Reyes Assistant Professor, Teaching, Learning & Sociocultural Studies, College of Education Email: ireyes@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-4087 Office: Education 505 [more information] |
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Roberto Rodriguez Assistant Professor Email: rodrigu7@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-0824 FAX: (520) 621-7966 Office: Chávez, Room 207B Roberto Rodriguez is an assistant professor in the MAS department at the University of Arizona. He is a longtime-award-winning journalist/columnist who returned to school in 2003 in pursuit of a Master's degree (2005) and a Ph.D. in Mass Communications (Jan. 2008) at the University of Wisconsin... |
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Philip Rody Philip Rody is a dual-degree student in Latin American Studies and Law. He received his undergraduate degree in Anthropology from Northern Arizona University in 2017. Philip's research interests focus on the various intersections between immigration and labor, with an emphasis on guest... |
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Andrea Romero Associate Professor, Mexican American & Raza Studies Email: romeroa@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-8137 FAX: (520) 621-7966 Office: Chavez 203A-1 Andrea Romero is an associate professor in the department. She also has appointments in Psychology and Family Studies & Human Development. Born in Visalia, California, she grew up in the Southwest United States, including Vallejo, California; Oxnard, California; El Paso, Texas; and... |
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Cecilia Rosales Associate Professor, College of Public Health Email: crosales@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-0720 Office: Roy P. Drachman Hall A239 Cecilia Rosales, MD, MS, is an associate professor in the Community, Environmental and Policy Division at The University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health. Dr. Rosales, who joined the College in 2005, has offered courses that probe public health... |
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Jennifer Roth-Gordon Associate Professor, School of Anthropology Email: jenrothg@email.arizona.edu Jennifer Roth-Gordon is a linguistic anthropologist who has been conducting research in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil since 1995. Her current book manuscript, Race and the Brazilian Body: Blackness, Whiteness, and Everyday Language in Rio de Janeiro (University of California Press,... |
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Eliane Rubinstein-Avila Associate Professor, Teaching, Learning & Sociocultural Studies, College of Education Email: rubinste@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-1488 Office: Education 525 [more information] |
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Raquel Rubio-Goldsmith Adjunct Lecturer, Mexican American & Raza Studies Email: rrg@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-4987 FAX: (520) 621-7966 Office: Chavez 207C Raquel Rubio-Goldsmith, MA&RS adjunct lecturer, specializes in research and teaching on Mexican-American women's history, human rights, and immigration issues. A native of Douglas, Arizona, Rubio-Goldsmith completed undergraduate and graduate degrees in Law and Philosophy at the... |
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Joaquin Ruiz Executive Dean, College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences Email: jruiz@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-4090 FAX: (520) 621-2672 Office: Gould-Simpson Bldg. 1025 [more information] |
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Dereka Rushbrook Adjunct Lecturer, School of Geography and Development Email: dereka@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-9820 Office: Harvill 409 [more information] |
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Raul Saba Associate Director and Associate Research Social Scientist, Center for Latin American Studies Email: rsaba@u.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 743-7893 [more information] |
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Rafe Sagarin Email: rafe@email.arizona.edu [more information] |
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Scott Saleska Assistant Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Email: saleska@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-1500 Office: BSW 510 [more information] |
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Kathleen Schwartzman Professor, Sociology Email: kcs@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-1883 FAX: (520) 621-9875 Office: Social Sciences 419 Kathleen C Schwartzman is Professor in the School of Sociology at the University of Arizona. Her interests include the economic and political consequences of globalization for less developed countries. She has been examining the globalization of food trade. Her recent book The... |
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Christopher Scott Professor, Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy, and Geography and Development. Affiliate faculty in Hydrology & Water Resources; Soil, Water, Environ. Sciences; School of Natural Resources & Environment Email: cascott@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-4393 Office: Udall Center Focus: coupled natural-human systems, Mexico, Latin America, US Southwest, India, Nepal. Themes: adaptation, resilience, global change, climate change, water-energy nexus, groundwater, wastewater, reuse, transboundary water. $: NSF, IAI Inter-Amer Inst, NOAA, Interior... |
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Thomas E. Sheridan Research Anthropologist, Southwest Center; Professor, School of Anthropology Email: tes@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-5088 FAX: (520) 621-9922 Office: Little Chapel of All Nations I currently hold a joint appointment in the Southwest Center and the Department of Anthropology and have conducted ethnographic and ethnohistoric research in the Southwest and Northern Mexico since 1971. I directed the Mexican Heritage Project at the Arizona Historical... |
